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New undercover video suggests DEI policies may be continuing despite bans
1+ hour, 19+ min ago (86+ words) New undercover video suggests DEI policies may be continuing despite bans'KATU New undercover video suggests DEI policies may be continuing despite bans by The National News Desk WASHINGTON (TNND) " Start your morning with The National News Desk as Jan Jeffcoat…...
DOJ files lawsuit against Harvard over alleged withholding of race-related admissions data
4+ hour, 51+ min ago (329+ words) President Trump delivers remarks to Fort Bragg Military Families. WASHINGTON (TNND) " The Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division announced Friday that it has filed a lawsuit against Harvard University, alleging that the Ivy League institution illegally withheld admissions data needed…...
Questions emerge over DEI policies in military-connected schools despite federal rollbacks
6+ hour, 34+ min ago (89+ words) Questions emerge over DEI policies in military-connected schools despite federal rollbacks'KATU Questions emerge over DEI policies in military-connected schools despite federal rollbacks by The National News Desk WASHINGTON (TNND) " Start your morning with The National News Desk as Jan Jeffcoat…...
Job growth beats forecast. Is the economy rebounding?
22+ hour, 51+ min ago (76+ words) Job growth beats forecast. Is the economy rebounding?KATU Job growth beats forecast. Is the economy rebounding? by The National News Desk WASHINGTON (TNND) " Start your morning with The National News Desk as Jan Jeffcoat sits down with Executive Vice…...
Portland State University student on track to close Oregon's diversity gap in education
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (404+ words) by Samantha Holm, KATU News PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) " Oregon classrooms are growing more diverse, but the teacher workforce isn't growing with them. The Oregon Statewide Report Card found that students of color made up almost 43% of K-12 enrollment during the 2024 school…...
Educational Opportunities for Children and Families
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (120+ words) Educational Opportunities for Children and Families'KATU Educational Opportunities for Children and Families It's a local organization empowering families and breaking the cycle of generational poverty. Rekah Strong, CEO of Educational Opportunities for Children and Families (EOCF), joined us to share…...
Oregon lawmakers consider overhaul of school funding model as districts face budget cuts
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (649+ words) President Donald Trump participates in the Champion of Coal Event at the White House. SALEM, Ore. (KATU) " Oregon lawmakers are taking a closer look at how the state funds public education as school districts brace for deep budget cuts, despite…...
4 Ways to Make AI Your Career Ally (Not Your Replacement)
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (390+ words) 4 Ways to Make AI Your Career Ally (Not Your Replacement)KATU 4 Ways to Make AI Your Career Ally (Not Your Replacement) AI isn't coming for your job, but someone who knows how to use AI might. And no, that's not…...
Hiring shortages left classrooms unopened, driving millions in unclaimed preschool grants
1+ week, 16+ hour ago (594+ words) by Jennifer Singh, KATU PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) " The Oregon Department of Early Learning and Care (DELC) ended the 2023-2025 biennium with more than $66.6 million in unspent funds. Dec. 31 marked DELC's first biennium as an agency. The agency consolidated all child care…...
Urban Alchemy cites job-training success stories; a look at city dollars and results
1+ week, 6+ day ago (383+ words) PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) " For the past year, Multnomah County has been helping people transition out of homelessness and into jobs. Urban Alchemy is receiving $100,000 through the Metro Bond Tax to run a workforce development program at four safe rest villages…...