Equity and Student Success
Oregon High School Success program results hard to measure, 8 years after voters approved it - December 12, 2024. OPB. By Rob Manning. "The latest audit by the Oregon Secretary of State finds mixed achievement results,..."
Oregon's historic Chicano college continues to inspire Latine communities fight against erasure - December 12, 2024. OPB. By Alicia Avila. "Latine community leaders reflect on the legacy of Colegio César Chávez, the country’s..."
Oregon’s education department has a new program to help struggling school districts do better. Some say ‘Thanks, but no thanks’ - December 11, 2024. The Oregonian/OregonLive. By Julia Silverman. "A little-noticed provision..."
Affordability
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Learner Pathways, Economic and Community Development
Klamath Community College helps find transitional housing solution: Small cottages provide emergency relief- December 11, 2024. Herald and News. By Special to the Herald and News. "The apprenticeship program at Klamath..."
Jennifer Purcell on Future Ready Oregon and a Future Ready Workforce, December 11, 2024, Getting Smart Podcast, Interviewed by Tom Vander Ark, CEO of Getting Smart. "Future Ready Oregon is a strategic initiative designed to advance an equitable workforce system..."
Looming Declines in High-School Grads Will Mark ‘Inflection Point’ for Higher Ed - December 11, 2024. The Chronicle of Higher Education. By Eric Hoover. "The number of high-school graduates will reach a record high..."
Youth Voices: Some Oregon students travel far and wide to take the SAT- December 9, 2024. The Oregonian/OregonLive. By Juwon Kim. "High schoolers around the Portland area say they’ve had to compete for scarce spots at SAT testing centers,...
This Oregon State University professor was a cultural consultant on Disney’s ‘Moana 2′- December 12, 2024. OPB. By Sheraz Sadiq. "Disney’s long-awaited sequel to its smash hit “Moana” is already one of the top-grossing.."
Leadership, Funding, and Policy
Wyden/Merkley/Hoyle Announce Nearly $2.5 million to OSU Research - December 11, 2024. KQENNewsradio.com. "On Tuesday, Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley along with Representative Val Hoyle announced a federal investment..."
State education department, advocates, ask legislators to tackle unfunded special education mandate - December 10, 2024. Oregon Capital Chronicle. By Alex Baumhardt. "They said districts have shouldered mounting costs due to state caps..."
OCCA sets 2025 legislative goals- December 9, 2025. Elkhorn Media Group. By Terry Murry. "The Oregon Community College Association (OCCA) Board of Directors has adopted its legislative priorities for the 2025 Legislative Session, setting the stage..."
SOU hires new Vice President for Finance and Administration - December 9, 2024. SOUnews. "Dr. Carson Howell, currently the Vice President for Finance and Administrative Services at 6,000-student Snow College in Utah, has been hired to join..."
Oregon State grad employees voting on tentative contract after month-long strike- December 9, 2024. KCBY.com. By News Staff. "Graduate employees at Oregon State University are voting on whether to accept a new contract following..."
[Opinion] Student Success Act offers state a model for effective, accountable education funding - December 8, 2024. The Oregonian/OregonLive. By Guest Columnist Barbara Smith Warner and Arnie Roblan. "Five years ago, Oregon took..."
Linfield University names a new president- December 6, 2024. Portland Business Journal. By Suzanne Stevens. "Mark Blegen will become president of Linfield University on July 1, 2025..."
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