Articles Tagged EDUCATION
- July 2008
- Teachers Wary Of Sizemore's Merit Pay Initiative
Tuesday, July 22, 2:28 p.m.
(Salem, OR) - Teacher Merit Pay Initiative Qualifies For Ballot
Tuesday, July 22, 11:53 a.m.
(Salem, OR) - Presidential Candidates Offer Plans For Paying Teachers
Monday, July 21, 5:52 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Money For Vernonia Schools Part Of Senate Appropriations Bill
Thursday, July 17, 12:54 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - High Gas Prices Driving Students To Online Classes
Monday, July 14, 2:24 p.m.
(Olympia, WA) - State Universities Open Their Capital Gifts
Monday, July 14, 9:48 a.m.
(Bend, OR) - Universities Mull New State Ruling On Patrolling Dorms
Wednesday, July 9, 4:45 p.m.
(Richland, WA) - Obama Will Speak To Teachers This Weekend
Thursday, July 3, 4 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - June 2008
- Report Finds Achievement Gap Between Races Is Closing
Tuesday, June 24, 5:01 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - High School Getting Tougher For Incoming Freshmen
Monday, June 23, 5:20 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Budget Priorities Rearrange Oregon State's Economics Department
Monday, June 23, 11:22 a.m.
(Bend, OR) - Oregon Class Aims To Take The Fight Out Of Water Disputes
Sunday, June 22, 4:01 p.m.
(Corvallis, OR) - 2012 Diploma Approved
Thursday, June 19, 4:43 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Portland Council Considers Siphoning Off Funds To Build School
Wednesday, June 18, 4:02 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Bilingual Education Measure Has Signatures To Make Ballot
Tuesday, June 17, 5:05 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - PCC Moves Toward Campus Ban On Tobacco Products
Thursday, June 12, 5:38 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Schools Struggle With Assessing 'Essential Skills'
Thursday, June 12, 8:38 a.m.
(Scappoose, OR) - Will China Quake Shake-Up Push For Oregon School Improvements?
Monday, June 9, 9:10 a.m.
(Salem, OR) - University Arena Gets Go Ahead From State Board
Monday, June 9, 8:56 a.m.
(Bend, OR) - University Arena Gets Go Ahead From State Board
Monday, June 9, 8:56 a.m.
(Bend, OR) - Public University Students Force Fee Changes From State
Monday, June 9, 8:48 a.m.
(Bend, OR) - Ramona Would Be Proud, School To Be Named For Cleary
Sunday, June 8, 4:49 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - State's Likely Arena Approval Is Just One Small Victory
Thursday, June 5, 5:05 p.m.
(Bend, OR) - Permits May Delay UO Arena Project
Thursday, June 5, 9:06 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - Minority Boys Dropping Out Of Oregon Schools
Wednesday, June 4, 12:12 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Lender Pullout Pinches Oregon Colleges
Tuesday, June 3, 9:11 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - China Earthquake Points Out Vulnerabilty Of Oregon Schools
Monday, June 2, 9:21 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - OIT Training Engineers For A Renewable Energy Future
Monday, June 2, 9:11 a.m.
(Clackamas, OR) - May 2008
- Portland, Salem-Keizer Schools Put Forward New TAG Plans
Thursday, May 29, 5:56 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Wyden, Defazio Push New G.I. Bill At UO
Thursday, May 29, 3:42 p.m.
(Eugene, OR) - Law Enforcement Applauds Head Start Funding
Thursday, May 29, 11:12 a.m.
(Salem, OR) - Gorge College Trains For Green, Wind Energy Jobs
Wednesday, May 28, 8:50 a.m.
(The Dalles, OR) - No Child Left Behind: Half Way To The Deadline, Not So Close To The Goal
Tuesday, May 20, 11:33 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - Schools Should Leave No Elective Behind
Tuesday, May 20, 10:07 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - Mayor Potter Returns To Jefferson High To Check Progress
Monday, May 12, 1:52 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Grant High Team Takes Third In Constitution Contest
Tuesday, May 6, 8:49 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - Higher Ed Board Makes Hire For PSU President
Friday, May 2, 10:44 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - UO Reading Program Gets Renewed Scrutiny
Thursday, May 1, 5:35 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - April 2008
- UO President Frohnmayer Announces Retirement
Tuesday, April 29, 4:06 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Prineville Educator Wins National Teacher Of The Year Award
Tuesday, April 29, 10:29 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - Students Face Changing Rules For College Grants
Tuesday, April 29, 9:28 a.m.
(Philomath, OR) - Second Finalist Drops Out Of PSU President Search
Friday, April 25, 1:41 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Philomath Student Wins 'March Madness' Competition For Scholarship
Thursday, April 24, 5:01 p.m.
(Philomath, OR) - Redmond School Vote Vexes Sports Fans
Thursday, April 24, 8:28 a.m.
(Redmond, OR) - 'Chalkboard' Introduces Program To Help Young Teachers
Tuesday, April 22, 5:44 p.m.
(Sherwood, OR) - OSU, UO Off List For Future Clemens Foundation Scholarships
Thursday, April 17, 11:26 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - Democratic Candidates Make Televised Case To Voters
Wednesday, April 16, 8:42 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - PSU Faculty Contract Negotiations Reach Stalemate
Monday, April 14, 9:38 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - Oregon's High School Dropout Rate Inches Upward
Wednesday, April 9, 1:29 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Special Ed Report Shows Uneven Progress
Thursday, April 3, 11:38 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - March 2008
- Oregon Ranks Poorly In Classroom Technology
Thursday, March 27, 9:29 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - Oregon Scores Low On Classroom Technology
Wednesday, March 26, 5:05 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - WSU Gets $25 Million For School For Global Animal Health
Tuesday, March 25, 9:07 a.m.
- Chess Moves Into The Classroom In Idaho
Sunday, March 23, 6:44 p.m.
- Washington Court Says No To Random Drug Tests
Thursday, March 13, 2:52 p.m.
(Seattle, WA) - More Oregon Students Diagnosed With Autism
Wednesday, March 12, 3:52 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Portland's TAG Program Not Up To State Standards
Friday, March 7, 9:17 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - Math Wars: The Battle Over How To Teach Math In Schools
Wednesday, March 5, 8:20 p.m.
(Olympia, WA) - Board Approves Contract With School Custodians
Tuesday, March 4, 12:38 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Portland Board Begins Process Of Updating School Buildings
Tuesday, March 4, 10:31 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - Portland Board To Discuss School Buildings
Monday, March 3, 9:13 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - Tuition-Free Schools Scare Oregon Colleges
Monday, March 3, 8:44 a.m.
(Bend, OR) - February 2008
- WASL Test Costs May Double In Washington
Friday, February 29, 2:06 p.m.
(Olympia, WA) - Ducks Athletic Director Makes Academic Contribution
Thursday, February 28, 4:16 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Oregon Officials Dangle Money To Encourage College Savings
Tuesday, February 26, 12:07 p.m.
(Salem, OR) - University Arena Financing Looks Complete
Monday, February 25, 9:08 a.m.
(Bend, OR) - Redmond Considers Building New High School
Friday, February 15, 9:05 a.m.
(Bend, OR) - Earliest Known Recording Of 'Howl' Found At Reed College
Friday, February 15, 8:54 a.m.
(Seattle, WA) - PSU Part-Time Faculty Concerned About Salary Negotiations
Thursday, February 14, 2:24 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - University Of Oregon Says Reserve Fund Isn't New
Tuesday, February 12, 4:46 p.m.
(Bend, OR) - Enrollment Numbers Show Continuing Trends In Oregon Schools
Wednesday, February 6, 4:14 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - January 2008
- Vernonia Students Return To School In Town
Thursday, January 31, 8:06 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - PSU Professors Threaten Strike Over Wages
Tuesday, January 29, 3:54 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Head Start Funds Come With Costly Strings Attached
Thursday, January 24, 2:48 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Common School Fund Payments Up In 2007
Tuesday, January 22, 12:54 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Getting Idaho Into Higher Education
Friday, January 18, 11:15 a.m.
(Boise, ID) - Education Secretary Discusses No Child Left Behind During Northwest Tour
Thursday, January 17, 3:46 p.m.
(Salem, OR) - OSU Claims It's Worth $1.5 Billion A Year
Thursday, January 17, 3:17 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Portland Wants To Discuss The Condition Of Its Schools
Tuesday, January 15, 3:18 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - WSU Launches Green Building Project In Vancouver
Thursday, January 10, 12:53 p.m.
(Vancouver, WA) - Salem-Keizer Schools In Need Of Major Repairs
Wednesday, January 9, 12:35 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - 'Pathway Oregon' Offers Students Free Tuition To UO
Thursday, January 3, 10:42 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - December 2007
- 2000 Pounds Of Bull And Other Stories From An Ontario Playground
Wednesday, December 26, 11:04 a.m.
(Bend, OR) - Parents Ponder Changing Kindergarten Rules
Thursday, December 20, 8:53 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - Oregon AG Says Schools Can't Charge For Kindergarten
Wednesday, December 19, 8:37 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - MESD Settles With Union Over Weekend
Monday, December 17, 11:54 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - Portland Schools Face Expensive Fix-up Bill
Monday, December 17, 8:51 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - Vernonia High School May Have To Be Demolished
Thursday, December 6, 4:19 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Health Insurance Costs At Center Of MESD Strike
Tuesday, December 4, 8:48 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - MESD Workers Walk Picket Line In The Rain
Monday, December 3, 3:10 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - November 2007
- MESD Workers Plan To Strike On Friday
Thursday, November 29, 3:50 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - School District Wants Broader Gun Ban
Wednesday, November 21, 10:07 p.m.
(Salem, OR) - Kulongoski Kicks Off Expansion Of Opportunity Grants
Wednesday, November 14, 2:26 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Digging In To Learn With Young Tree Planters
Thursday, November 8, 3:52 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Enrollment In Oregon Universities Increases
Thursday, November 8, 2 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Job Fair Links Returning Soldiers With Potential Employers
Monday, November 5, 10:16 a.m.
(Salem, OR) - Higher Ed Board Approves UO Arena Funding Plan
Friday, November 2, 2:51 p.m.
(Aurora, OR) - October 2007
- 'Speak Shop' Explores New Way To Foreign Language Learning
Monday, October 29, 3:35 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Oregon School Proposes Alternative To Bump And Grind Style Dancing
Friday, October 26, 1:23 p.m.
(Salem, OR) - Grant Will Help Portland Students With College Plans
Thursday, October 18, 10:44 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - Van Gogh's 'Ox-Cart' Comes To Portland After Decades On A Wall In Roseburg
Tuesday, October 16, 1:11 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Oregon Teens Attend 'Teen Driver Safety Week' In D.C.
Monday, October 15, 9:08 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - Oregon Schools Hold Steady In Latest 'State Report Card'
Monday, October 8, 2:02 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Tax Credit Program Will Support University Research Programs
Friday, October 5, 9:35 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - Beggars And Choosers, Motherhood Is Not A Class Privilege
Thursday, October 4, 4:09 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - North Clackamas Board Is Latest To Consider Development Tax To Fund Schools
Thursday, October 4, 2:38 p.m.
(Clackamas, OR) - Portland Schools Start New Era Under A New Superintendent
Wednesday, October 3, 9:58 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - School Board Makes It Official With Unanimous Vote For Smith
Tuesday, October 2, 1:07 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Portland Schools Hire Insider To Replace Phillips
Tuesday, October 2, 9:06 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - Portland Public Schools Pick Insider For New Superintendent
Monday, October 1, 12:14 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - September 2007
- Audit Finds Portland Students Short On Class Time
Friday, September 28, 9:58 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - Audit Finds 'Inappropriate' Spending By Alternative Programs
Thursday, September 27, 2:55 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Portland Leaders Look To Spread The Renewal Wealth Around
Tuesday, September 25, 5:17 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Is This New Math? Test Scores Down, But That's A Good Thing
Monday, September 24, 2:57 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Facing Overcrowding, Schools Push For Construction Tax
Monday, September 24, 11:36 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - 'Step-Up' Program Helps Keep High Schoolers In School
Thursday, September 20, 9:41 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - Portland At-Risk Student Program Receives National Award
Wednesday, September 19, 11:51 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - Kulongoski Optimistic About Schools
Thursday, September 6, 3:25 p.m.
(Salem, OR) - Back-To-School: Online High School Enrollment Surges
Wednesday, September 5, 2:44 p.m.
(Olympia, WA) - Cell Phones And iPods Unwelcome In Classrooms
Tuesday, September 4, 3:51 p.m.
(Richland, WA) - August 2007
- Test Scores Show Marked Improvement In Students' Yearly Progress
Thursday, August 30, 4:57 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Pacific University To Shutter Its 'Upward Bound' Program
Wednesday, August 29, 4:52 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - SAT Scores Down Slightly This Year For Oregon Students
Tuesday, August 28, 1:23 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - County Turns To Private Sector To Re-Open Libraries
Wednesday, August 22, 5:12 p.m.
(Salem, OR) - Social Change Students Use New Media To Highlight Issues
Wednesday, August 22, 4:37 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Schools To Debate Native American Mascots Again
Wednesday, August 22, 12:36 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Knight Gives $100 Million To University Of Oregon
Tuesday, August 21, 12:26 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Eastern Oregon University Lowers Tuition
Monday, August 20, 5:54 a.m.
(Bend, OR) - McMinnville Case Puts Teenage Sexual Behavoir On Public Agenda
Thursday, August 16, 3:58 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - McMinnville Sex Abuse Case Goes Before Judge
Friday, August 10, 2:21 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Challenges Await New President At Eastern Oregon University
Thursday, August 9, 5:26 p.m.
(La Grande, OR) - Hop Heads Gather To Discuss Their Favorite Flower
Thursday, August 9, 4:52 p.m.
(Corvallis, OR) - Lebanon School District Reviews Superintendent's Performance
Thursday, August 9, 10:25 a.m.
(Portland, OR) - Portland Schools Prepare Search Criteria For New Superintendent
Wednesday, August 8, 3:44 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Portland Public Schools Superintendent Selection Criteria
Wednesday, August 8, 3:01 p.m.
(Portland, OR) - Portland State Expands With New Rec Center
Monday, August 6, 5:41 p.m.
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