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Umatilla School District/ODEWhile the state average is 20.6% per district, nearly two-thirds of districts are above the average. -
Chelsea RoseSummertime is peach, tomato, and archaeology season! While investigations happen throughout the year, field schools, public outreach, and big excavations peak during the warmer months. By fall, our boots are dusty, feet are sore, and labs are overflowing with the summer’s haul.
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It's a constant drumbeat at this point in history: read to your kids, read to your kids. It makes a difference in the development of their languages… -
Grants Pass voters rejected a bond issue for two new middle schools and other physical plant upgrades in the May primary on Tuesday. Meanwhile, a bond… -
Erik Oline admits he knew next to nothing about Senegal when he graduated from Ashland High School a year ago. That changed quickly, as Erik moved to… -
If you've ever tried to manage a roomful of boys, you know how much of a challenge it can be. Janet Allison heartily agrees. She realized from her first… -
Oregon's education community may be all abuzz with talk of CTE, career and technical education, but that's not the biggest concern of students. A report… -
Education is not easy in the war-torn Central African Republic (CAR). BBC News calls it "the country where teachers have disappeared." Southern Oregon… -
Not all of us are quick learners. We all learn in different ways, through different senses. And when there's a real obstacle, we speak in terms of…
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Baby boomers can well remember learning how to sew in home economics classes in high school. As society and education changed, skills like sewing got less… -
High school graduation rates are discouraging in Oregon. Roughly one out of every four students will not get out of high school in four years with diploma… -
"Up in the air, junior birdmen..." Older listeners might recognize the song, but we'll apply it to today's crop of young people interested in learning… -
Public schools are struggling in California by several measures. One of them is just in teaching children to read. The pro bono legal firm Public Counsel… -
The Supreme Court decision integrating schools, Brown vs Board of Education, was a lifetime ago, in 1954. And yet our schools are almost as segregated now…
