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Consultants present high-school pathways and advising plan to Rochester board

Independent School District 535 School Board · April 7, 2026
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Summary

Education First presented recommendations for the RPS strategic plan emphasizing college- and career-pathway sequences, strengthened advising and mentoring, more electives and thematic courses, and improved family communications.

Education First consultant Spencer Sherman presented the high-school portion of the Rochester Public Schools strategic-plan recommendations on April 7, emphasizing four district priorities—academic rigor and relevance; navigation supports; engaging offerings; and relationships and belonging.

Sherman urged the district to design college- and career-pathways with sequenced coursework so students may earn industry credentials or college…

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