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615 7th Street Southwest, Rochester, MN 55902
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Rochester Public School District is committed to excellence, equity, and preparing every student for a successful future.
Schools in Rochester Public School District
52 schoolsPreschools
(7)Elementary Schools
(19)Middle Schools
(8)High Schools
(18)Reported Incidents
Report an IncidentCommunity-reported and third-party-sourced concerns. All incidents are allegations, not established facts.
District Faces Civil Rights Complaint
Alleged incident in Rochester Public School District · Minnesota
A national parent organization has filed a federal civil rights complaint against the Rochester Public School District. The complaint alleges discrimination within the district. Specific details of the allegations were not provided.
District sued for racial discrimination
Alleged incident in Rochester Public School District · Minnesota
A parental rights group has initiated legal proceedings against a Minnesota school district. The lawsuit alleges that the district is engaging in racial discrimination. This action highlights concerns regarding equity within the educational system.
Minnesota hiring discrimination alleged
Alleged incident in Rochester Public School District · Minnesota
A parents' organization has raised concerns about a Minnesota school district's teacher hiring practices. The group alleges that the district's recruitment program, which prioritizes candidates of color, constitutes racial discrimination. The district defends its policy, stating it enhances student learning and performance.
District spends on 'White Privilege'
Alleged incident in Rochester Public School District · Minnesota
A school district reportedly spent $10,000 on a 'White Privilege' conference. Concerns were raised about alleged anti-white racism in professional development practices. This incident was brought to light by an education advocacy group.
District's Secret Gender Policy
Alleged incident in Rochester Public School District · Minnesota
A school district implemented a non-public policy for supporting transgender students. This policy allows for student gender identity to be kept private from parents and mandates staff to use preferred pronouns, with refusal potentially leading to termination. Students are also permitted to use facilities aligning with their gender identity.
Source: GreatSchools, U.S. Department of Education, and school surveys.