“He wanted his identity to be a reporter, and that’s what it was,” his father said.

Oregon is the only state in the country to rely solely on U.S. Census Bureau data to account for poverty in school districts, undercounting more than 100,000 students statewide.

Cayle Tern, a Reynolds School District board director and APANO civic engagement manager, died last week, leading to a flood of public condolences.

The debate centers on whether the state has provided enough money to school districts to provide a "quality education," where 90% of students will graduate on time.

The changes would affect attendance zones for four high schools: Grant, Jefferson, McDaniel and Roosevelt.

One family's wait exposes systemic problems in state's response to school discrimination allegations.

Overall, the state’s students are still performing far below pre-COVID levels, according to results released Thursday by the Oregon Department of Education.

The move comes after years of negotiations between the school district and the Portland Association of Teachers over a pay schedule for outside-of-class duties.

The Portland teachers' union is seeking a commitment for early release on next week's "hottest days."

The school board is gearing up to consider merging some schools and sunsetting the dual attendance zone at Jefferson High School.

Oregon has more accurate datasets. But statute requires that the funding formula use on child poverty estimates the U.S. Census Bureau generates each year, which are less precise.

At a Hillsboro junior high, the focus is on student collaboration and teacher quality to boost academic outcomes.

Specifics on high school modernization costs, how much will be available for elementary and middle schools and which of those schools might get upgrades have been scarce.

Specifics on high school modernization costs, how much will be available for elementary and middle schools and which of those schools might get upgrades have been scarce.

Critics say they are concerned that the workshop won’t promote critical thinking and casts Israel and its Jewish population solely as oppressors. A union leader says the goal is to 'help address compl...

Among the incidents, a group of boys surrounded the teacher, video-recorded her rear end and exclaimed she was “sexy," according to court papers.

“These are two teenagers who didn't deserve to be in this position,” one community advocate says.

It's not just students. Post-pandemic, teachers are also missing significantly more school days. Oregon has virtually no policies in place to counteract the trend.

Oregon believes it is already in compliance with federal law that prohibits discrimination based on race, color or national origin.

The Beaverton Education Association is flexing its political muscles as upcoming school board elections approach, and the impact could radically reshape policy, personnel and budget decisions over the...

New York’s stance differed from the muted and deferential responses from other major institutions to the administration’s threats.

The proposal could radically reshape learning conditions for high-needs students, especially in larger districts with schools of varying poverty levels.

Hermiston High School students have been professionally trained in the science of reading and are leading small-group tutoring sessions with the district's elementary school students. The results are ...

Sports columnist Bill Oram and ECONorthwest economist Mike Wilkerson join Beat Check with The Oregonian to make sense of the numbers behind the Portland Diamond Project proposal.

Cases in Multnomah County among people who have not left the country nearly doubled last year, and the number appears to be rising.

Outspoken board member Herman Greene is facing a challenge from Rachelle Chase-Miller, a prominent supporter of the Portland Association of Teachers.

A state-commissioned school finance report that found Oregon needs to spend far more per pupil to achieve better reading and math results came in for pointed, skeptical, questioning this week from key...

Almost five years after Portland Public Schools voters agreed to spend up to $60 million to create a Center for Black Student Excellence, the school district has zeroed in on a potential location for ...

The typical Oregon school needs to spend 33% more per student to give every child a shot at academic success, the report suggests

Spending on Oregon schools has gone up in the last decade. Outcomes for students have not, amid a vacuum of direction and lack of insistence on best practices from the state Department of Education…

About 82% of the class of 2024 graduated within four years, a slight uptick from the previous year’s rate and the second best rate in state history.

New federal test results show the state’s middle and elementary students still lag far behind in reading and math.