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Willamette High School teacher Nate Jackson was greeted by cheers and fanfare Tuesday during a surprise celebration to announce his selection as Oregon’s Teacher of The Year. Jackson teaches American and Black studies in the Bethel School District.
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The Eugene 4J School District is now accepting nominations to rename César Chávez Elementary. The district started the process to rename the school this summer after the New York Times reported allegations of sexual misconduct against the labor activist that spanned decades.
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Junction City School District in Lane County was one of a few districts that saw more significant gains – especially in English language arts.
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Phil and Penny Knight previously gave $500 million donations to the University of Oregon in 2016 and in 2021. This gift is intended to build a new college on the campus those gifts established.
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Classified employees at Oregon’s seven public universities have voted to authorize a strike, which could begin as early as Sep. 28.
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Some students who’ve returned to high school in Eugene this month might see more classmates sitting around them.
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Oregon's Emergency Board approved the final $7.5 million in state aid for Southern Oregon University, aiding the school's recovery as lawmakers raise broader system concerns.
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Springfield Public Library and Parenting Now are partnering to offer free early literacy classes with childcare and books for families with young children.
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Amid a challenging higher education landscape, colleges like the University of Portland offer lessons in independence.
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A former student is suing Lane Community College, accusing it of banning him from campus for criticizing the administration and school board over budget cuts. LCC has disputed the allegations.
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Eugene 4J School District’s director of finance resigned Friday after accusing district leaders of blaming him for a larger than expected deficit earlier this year. Eugene 4J has disputed his claims.
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Oregon and Washington officials plan to defend state laws granting in-state tuition to undocumented students after a U.S. Department of Justice lawsuit challenges the policies.