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Standardized state tests have been around for over 50 years. They've had opposition for nearly as long. Oregon's “Smarter Balanced” assessments of the…
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Efforts to end Native American mascots – or keep them, with local tribes’ approval – have left 16 Oregon school districts until July 1st to act. KLCC’s…
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It takes only a moment to sign a major bill into law. It will take years to implement a new Federal education policy. Oregon educators look forward to the…
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Oregon’s high school graduation rate increased to 73-point-8 percent in 2015. That’s up 2 percent from the year before.Eugene’s Bethel School District has…
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Oregon school districts served over 20 thousand homeless students in the 2014-15 school year, an 8 percent increase from the previous year.Rising poverty.…
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New standardized test results are out Thursday for Oregon students. They show low-income and minority students continue to lag behind. Oregon students in…
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This is "National School Breakfast Week." In Oregon, advocates are using it to urge lawmakers to let more schools serve breakfast after the morning bell…
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Oregon's public high school on-time graduation rates went up 3.3 percent in 2014 from the previous year. Eugene's 4J school district reports an 8 percent…
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Growing food at schools is part of a new trend in Oregon. Proponents say the practice teaches kids about science and maintaining a healthy diet. Monday,…
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Oregon students aren't the only ones in the education system who get graded. Thursday, newly redesigned report cards were unveiled for the States' K-12…