
Portland Schools Announce Immediate Budget Cuts
Portland Public Schools is implementing an immediate spending freeze and cancelling a school day to address an unexpected budget gap this school year.
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Portland Public Schools is implementing an immediate spending freeze and cancelling a school day to address an unexpected budget gap this school year.

Portland Public Schools is facing a federal civil rights investigation over a voter-approved initiative to support Black students, now renamed the Adair-Grice Center of Excellence.

Tillamook School District 9 canceled all classes for Thursday, February 5, due to a social media threat. Law enforcement is investigating the incident.

Oregon's oldest universities, Willamette and Pacific, plan to merge into a new entity called the University of the Northwest, creating the state's largest private university.

Salem-Keizer Public Schools is preparing for at least $25 million in budget cuts for the next school year, adding to the $75 million reduced last year.

An Oregon school district is using voluntary, teacher-controlled classroom cameras to resolve misconduct allegations in minutes, bypassing a major state backlog.

Five years after school closures, Oregon's education system is still recovering. The McMinnville district offers a hopeful model for recovery.

Dozens of students at an Oregon middle school were served pretzels contaminated with an industrial oven cleaner, prompting a full investigation by the district.

Dozens of sixth-grade students at Fowler Middle School in Tigard, Oregon, were mistakenly served pretzels contaminated with oven cleaner during lunch.

Teachers in Woodburn, Oregon, have proposed new contract rules to protect students and staff during interactions with federal immigration enforcement agents.

The Lane Community College Board of Education has issued a public apology to its president, Stephanie Bulger, after an investigation found she was disrespected due to her race and sex.

Oregon's latest statewide test scores show minimal academic improvement, with proficiency rates at 43% in English and 31.5% in math, signaling a slow recovery.