Oregon's 'kicker' tax refund could be eliminated, altered as lawmakers seek reform
One bill scheduled for a public hearing has bipartisan support and would redirect corporate kickers to a fund for school ...
From immigrant to advocate: How Mariam Hassan found her voice at the University of Oregon
Associated Students of the University of Oregon President Mariam Hassan has come a long way since immigrating to the U.S. at ...
KGW investigation reveals dozens of Oregon teachers lost licenses for sexual violations against students
A new KGW investigation reveals the scope of reported sexual abuse across Oregon schools, expanding on recent high-profile cases of educator misconduct.
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Hundreds of educators and parents want to eliminate Oregon’s special education funding cap. Here’s why
Oregon law restricts how much money schools can get ... Her 5-year-old daughter, Hadley, sat beside her. Oregon school districts receive additional money through the state’s funding formula ...
Oregon lawmakers consider changes to tax kicker refund
Lawmakers are considering some changes to the kicker, the Oregon surplus refund in which the state returns excess revenue to ...
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Oregon school districts say lawmakers screwed up light bulb bill
“Schools, generally, were not asked for a fiscal analysis of this bill,” Stacy Michaelson, a lobbyist for the Oregon School Boards Association, testified last week, calling that fact ...