Education Archives July 2024

Family’s obituary for Peter Courtney, longtime Oregon legislator, captures personal side, as well as public service commitment

Thousands of Oregon households may be eligible for $120 per child for summer groceries

Another big Oregon school district’s labor negotiations are heating up. Can it avoid a strike?

After Portland’s teacher strike and statewide budget cuts, Kotek backs ‘significant’ changes to school funding formula

Readers respond: Poor choices lead to consequences

Former Multnomah County chair hired as chief of staff to new Portland Public Schools superintendent

Oregon college launches remote program to address shortage of school psychologists in rural communities

Portland girls basketball players say they feel unsupported

Letter from the Editor: Many take nuanced, thoughtful view of trans athlete issue

Idaho, West Virginia ask Supreme Court to clarify if states can block transgender athletes from competitions

After overspending last year, an Oregon school district eyes unavoidable cuts, including layoffs

Despite pushback, Oregon schools will require stand-alone classes on financial literacy, post-high school plans

Panel recommends sweeping changes in how Oregon colleges of education prepare teachers to instruct reading

Some school summer programming paused in Portland area due to lack of air conditioning

Starting your first post-graduation job? Here’s how to organize your finances

Readers respond: Bad site for drug deflection

2 students sue PSU, claim university retaliated after they complained of rough treatment at protest

Readers respond: Track coach’s firing was disgraceful

Signature-gathering effort fails for measure that would have provided public money for private education

Readers respond: Clearcuts threaten community safety

At Parkrose High, a food pantry is a lifeline for students, community members