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Oregon school officials search for solutions to funding crisis
Your browser does not support the audio element. School districts throughout Oregon are facing massive budget shortfalls, leading to big cuts. School districts have blamed these shortfalls on declining enrollment, inflation, the end of emergency COVID money for schools, increasing special education enrollment and inadequate state funding. Superintendents for four...
Ashland and Elkton schools receiving rebates for electric buses
ASHLAND, Ore. – Ashland and Elkton school districts are receiving federal rebates to purchase electric school buses. It’s part of the Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean School Bus Program rebate competition. Fifteen Oregon school districts are being awarded over $22 million. Ashland School District will receive $200,000 in...
Ashland parents filing suit with state, school district over safety concerns
A group of parents with students in Ashland schools are moving forward with a plan to file legal action against Ashland School District 5 and the state of Oregon, alleging the “widespread neglect of school safety throughout the district.”
2024 Medford graduates take a stroll down memory lane
MEDFORD, Ore – Class of 2024 graduates from North and South Medford High School, as well as Innovation Academy and Medford Online Academy got to participate in the annual Grad Walk Thursday. Wearing their caps and gowns, seniors walked down the halls of elementary and middle schools they previously...
Mon 9 AM | Ashland teacher picked for Ukraine curriculum project
When Russia began its war on Ukraine, large numbers of Americans might have had trouble finding Ukraine on a map. Its history is both very old and very young, and very un-taught in American schools. Groups of educators have gathered to develop curriculum for teaching American students about Ukraine. And...
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