Education

Study: 270 Native students died at Oregon boarding schools

Researchers find at least 270 students died in custody at boarding schools in Forest Grove and Salem between…

Education

Portland Public Schools: 96% of staff vaccinated, 37 on leave

While most complied with statewide mandate, district granted 115 exemptions while placing 37 employees on leave.

Economics

Schwartz: Innovative thinking needed to solve Oregon’s nursing crisis

Natasha Schwartz of Southwest Portland is an Oregon Nurses Association board member and a registered nurse at Oregon…

Company

Portland Public Schools gets funding for electric bus fleet

Portland General Electric awards four other Oregon districts grants to add electric transportation

Art

Philanthropist Pat Reser inspires new Beaverton arts center

The philanthropist and volunteer says innate curiosity and drive are keys to her life.

Education

Lake Oswego hires first equity program manager

The creation of this position emerged from the city's diversity, equity and inclusion recommendations.

Company

Homophobic slur disrupts Newberg School Board meeting

It's unclear who made the remark during the virtual meeting of the Newberg School Board.

Education

Oregon drops degree requirement for substitute teachers

The emergency rule will relax a requirement for a bachelor's degree to sign up more applicants for unfilled…

Company

New education beat reporter joins Pamplin Media Group

Mia Ryder-Marks joined Pamplin Media Group in September, will cover West Linn-Wilsonville, Lake Oswego schools.

Education

Portland prep school Catlin Gabel fires educator accused of sexual abuse

The elite K-12 academy says it fired librarian Lynn Silbernagel in 2020 after it received a report that…