Last June, parents from Rose City Park Elementary wrote to leaders at Portland Public Schools to plead for a second teacher to be assigned to their school’s first grade Vietnamese dual language ...
In 2012, then Oregon governor John Kitzhaber announced a lofty goal: by 2025, the state would achieve a 100% high school graduation rate. That hasn’t happened — the state’s graduation rate is around ...
That question guides “Class of 2025: Growing Up In Oregon Schools”, the final major installment in OPB’s 13-year project following a cohort of students from kindergarten to graduation. “Next year’s ...
Bird Rock Elementary School teacher Kristi Nelson’s first-grade class lives by the motto “Be part of this world, not just in it.” And with community outreach projects on a near-monthly basis, her ...
Writing letters to Santa Claus may not be the oldest Christmas tradition observed around the world – but it’s one that most ...
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP — Karen Ogborn's first-grade class presented a program Jan. 12 and celebrated Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday with a Peace Tea. The children entertained Swift students and ...
Ionia — Across Michigan, teacher union contracts signed by school leaders identify ideal class sizes to promote learning within elementary schools, but often provide paths to easily exceed the caps ...
This fall, about 50,000 Wisconsin public school kids will start first grade. They'll file through hundred-year-old hallways and new builds, meeting teachers just out of college or 40-year veteran ...
Frankstown Elementary School second grade teacher Taylor Ostinowsky puts some finishing touches on a bulletin board outside her classroom as she prepares to welcome students Thursday for the start of ...