Education

The union representing Central Oregon Community College’s classified workers says it reached a tentative agreement, likely averting a strike that was set to begin tomorrow Thursday.

The union representing classified workers at Central Oregon Community College says it's prepared to strike as soon as Thursday, if the administration does not agree to wage increases.

Eugene 4J School District has pushed back its next public budget meeting from the end of March to April 8. Springfield, which is also facing a deficit, will hold budget discussions in late March and early April.

The Bend-La Pine School Board has chosen a name for its newest school: Deschutes River High School.

The petitions are for board members who recently voted for mid-year staff reductions as the district goes through a budget shortfall.

The annual project aims to teach children about a variety of topics from science to Native American history.

While the state average is 20.6% per district, nearly two-thirds of districts are above the average.

Crow-Applegate-Lorane School District superintendent thinks small class sizes allow for closer bonds that can emphasize the importance of regular attendance.

A 6.5-hour meeting came to a close shortly before 1:00 a.m. Friday.

The mayor of Toledo, Oregon, who is also a football coach at Toledo Junior/Senior High School, was arrested for allegedly slapping a student last month.

Lebanon High School came in second in a T-Mobile school spirit contest, winning about $126,000 toward replacing the district's aging grandstands.

Scores in math, science and English language arts all went up for the first time post-pandemic.