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New state law guarantees a free monthly book for Oregon children under 5
1+ hour, 6+ min ago (478+ words) Gov. Tina Kotek signs legislation codifying the Dolly Parton Imagination Library into state law, joined by families and supporters of the program in a Gresham library. Shaanth Nanguneri / Oregon Capital Chronicle When her son began receiving free books in the…...
Washington State University Vancouver faculty, staff anxiously await details of 15% budget cuts
16+ hour, 9+ min ago (714+ words) Faculty and staff at Washington State University's Vancouver campus say they are on pins and needles, as they wait to hear who will be impacted by the university system's budget cuts. In May, WSU's Board of Regents announced the university…...
OPB's First Look: The small school downtown
16+ hour, 24+ min ago (445+ words) The Metropolitan Learning Center is the only K-12 school in Oregon's largest school district. Earlier this year, its high school nearly closed. Staff and students rallied to keep it open, and Portland Public Schools committed to boosting enrollment there. OPB's Elizabeth…...
From almost closed to reinvestment: Portland's Metropolitan Learning Center makes its case for K-12 alternative education
16+ hour, 45+ min ago (1818+ words) At the beginning of February, Portland's K-12 alternative Metropolitan Learning Center was set to close its high school. According to The Oregonian, which first reported the news, the district said the decision was due in part to "sustained under-enrollment. The school…...
SOU proposes eliminating 66 positions and 3 majors
3+ day, 9+ min ago (597+ words) Explore the diverse work of artists who have been featured on OPB's "Oregon Art Beat" at our retrospective exhibit in Portland. Free and open to the public. On view now through July 11 at Rental Sales Gallery, Portland Art Museum. Southern…...
OPB's First Look: Success at small schools
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (451+ words) Explore the diverse work of artists who have been featured on OPB's "Oregon Art Beat" at our retrospective exhibit in Portland. Free and open to the public. On view now through July 11 at Rental Sales Gallery, Portland Art Museum. Oregon…...
In some Oregon school districts, 100% high school graduation is possible
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (1834+ words) Explore the diverse work of artists who have been featured on OPB's "Oregon Art Beat" at our retrospective exhibit in Portland. Free and open to the public. On view now through July 11 at Rental Sales Gallery, Portland Art Museum. Perrydale…...
OPB's It's Been a Week 6/12/26
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (12+ words) Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB...
Central Oregon Community College graduates first group of incarcerated students - OPB
1+ week, 24+ min ago (1303+ words) Explore the diverse work of artists who have been featured on OPB's "Oregon Art Beat" at our retrospective exhibit in Portland. Free and open to the public. On view now through July 11 at Rental Sales Gallery, Portland Art Museum. Gemini…...
University of Oregon breaks ground on $83 million Ballmer Institute expansion project
1+ week, 14+ hour ago (922+ words) Explore the diverse work of artists who have been featured on OPB's "Oregon Art Beat" at our retrospective exhibit in Portland. Free and open to the public. On view now through July 11 at Rental Sales Gallery, Portland Art Museum. A…...