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In a significant shift in leadership, Camille Simmons has been elected as the new president of the Rochester City School District (RCSD) Board of Education, taking over from Cynthia Elliott. This change comes amidst a broader restructuring within the board, as members also voted to remove Beatriz Lebron from her position as vice president.
The decision to appoint Simmons and oust Lebron reflects ongoing efforts to revitalize the board's direction and effectiveness. Supporters of Simmons believe her leadership style and vision will bring much-needed change to the district, which has faced various challenges in recent years.
The board's recent actions signal a commitment to enhancing governance and addressing the educational needs of the community. As the new president, Simmons will be tasked with leading discussions on critical issues affecting students and families, ensuring that the board remains responsive to the demands of the community it serves.
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