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Oregon students make small gains but still lag pre-pandemic proficiency in key subjects

Oregon students make small gains but still lag pre-pandemic proficiency in key subjects

Oregon students have made small gains in key subjects over the last year but are still lagging behind the proficiency levels of their peers before the pandemic. The latest results from statewide assessment tests in English language arts, math and...

Owner:  States Newsroom Network
Oregon complies with Big Beautiful Bill food assistance changes as governor calls them ‘simply wrong’

Oregon complies with Big Beautiful Bill food assistance changes as governor calls them ‘simply wrong’

Oregon announced that it is tightening eligibility requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as food stamps, starting this month. The changes bring the state into compliance with H.R.1, the Republican tax and...

Owner:  Lane Community College & American Government
Oregon education officials highlight gains while addressing persistent academic challenges

Oregon education officials highlight gains while addressing persistent academic challenges

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — There have been some encouraging signs in Oregon's statewide student testing, but also some red flags. Oregon students are showing signs of improvement in the classroom but are still below pre-pandemic scores. Each year,...

Owner:  Smith Family
Oregon National Guard deployment to Portland could cost…
New Oregon K-12 student test scores show mix of progress and challenges; local school districts weigh in

New Oregon K-12 student test scores show mix of progress and challenges; local school districts weigh in

(Statements from Bend-La Pine, Jefferson County schools) SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) - The Oregon Department of Education released Thursday the 2024-25 Oregon Statewide Assessment System scores, saying the numbers showed "some areas of progress in student...

Owner:  Bradley Family
Father of Oregon defensive end shares impact of Ducks…
Judge recuses himself from hearing Oregon's lawsuit against Trump over National Guard mobilization
Pope Leo XIV raises pro-LGBT UK archbishop to key Vatican roles

Pope Leo XIV raises pro-LGBT UK archbishop to key Vatican roles

News Abp. Bernard Longley, tied to the controversial Soho LGBT Masses and synodal LGBT outreach, has been granted a third Vatican role under the new Pope’s agenda. (LifeSiteNews) — Pope Leo XIV has promoted a bishop who has supported LGBT...

Owner:  Lifesitenews Com Inc
Test scores are out for Oregon schools: 4 takeaways on how students are doing

Test scores are out for Oregon schools: 4 takeaways on how students are doing

It’s that time again: the results of Oregon’s state tests in English, math, and science are out. And for the first time since the pandemic, things are looking up. Each spring, Oregon tests students in three subjects from elementary to high school....

Owner:  Southern Oregon University & American Government
Trump Deploys National Guard to Oregon

Trump Deploys National Guard to Oregon

President Donald Trump has ordered 200 Oregon National Guard troops into federal service to secure immigration facilities and restore order in Portland. The troops are activated under Title 10 authority, giving them direct federal command....

Owner:  Stephen Strang
Portland Public Schools, Oregon Show Gains on Statewide Tests, But Scores Still Trail Pre-Pandemic Levels

Portland Public Schools, Oregon Show Gains on Statewide Tests, But Scores Still Trail Pre-Pandemic Levels

PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon’s latest statewide assessment results show signs of progress in student performance, with both Portland Public Schools and the state overall reporting increases in English language arts and math. Still, overall achievement...

Owner:  Bob Proffitt
Judge recuses himself from Oregon National Guard case

Judge recuses himself from Oregon National Guard case

By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) -An Oregon federal judge on Thursday recused himself from a court battle over President Donald Trump’s decision to send National Guard troops to police Portland, after the Trump administration raised concerns about...

Owner:  Wright Family
Michigan educators express frustration as state budget talks continue

Michigan educators express frustration as state budget talks continue

Michigan lawmakers bought themselves more time by passing a continuation budget on Wednesday, but the ongoing delay has frustrated school officials and education advocates. "What is right for kids is getting the budget done on time, and hopefully...

Owner:  Shari Redstone (Family)
Judge recuses himself in Oregon National Guard case after DOJ points to wife’s comments

Judge recuses himself in Oregon National Guard case after DOJ points to wife’s comments

A federal judge recused himself from Oregon’s lawsuit over the Trump administration’s deployment of the National Guard to the state on Thursday after the Justice Department requested that he do so over public comments from his wife, Rep. Suzanne...

Owner:  Philip Anschutz
More Oregon students proficient in English, math, but just barely 
OPINION: Improve education outcomes by removing barriers

OPINION: Improve education outcomes by removing barriers

Published 2:56 pm Thursday, October 2, 2025 The National Association of Education Progress annually releases a representative study of students’ academic performance. Known as “the Nation’s Report Card,” NAEP scores are an indicator of how much...

Owner:  Todd Carpenter
State Rep. Lucetta Elmer elected Oregon House Republican Caucus leader

State Rep. Lucetta Elmer elected Oregon House Republican Caucus leader

Rep. Elmer was elected to serve as deputy leader in 2024 and serves as vice chair on the Committee on Labor and Workforce Development. SALEM, Ore. — The Oregon State House Republican Caucus elected Rep. Lucetta Elmer to serve as their new leader...

Owner:  TEGNA Inc.
Illegal immigrant pleads guilty to throwing Molotov cocktail at police during anti-ICE riots

Illegal immigrant pleads guilty to throwing Molotov cocktail at police during anti-ICE riots

On Wednesday, Mexican national Emiliano Garduno Galvez, 23, pleaded guilty to possessing an unregistered destructive device as well as civil disorder. He faces up to 15 years in prison. According to an agreement signed by Galvez, viewed by the Los...

Owner:  Philip Anschutz

Judge overseeing Oregon National Guard case recuses over marriage to Democratic lawmaker

The federal judge assigned to the case challenging President Trump’s National Guard deployment in Portland, Ore., recused himself on Thursday, hours after the Justice Department raised concerns about his marriage to a Democratic lawmaker who...

Owner:  Nexstar Media Group
Oregon Arts Commission Awards $310,000 in arts learning grants to 31 organizations statewide

Oregon Arts Commission Awards $310,000 in arts learning grants to 31 organizations statewide

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The High Desert Museum just received a 10 thousand dollar grant to boost art education for grades K-12. The grant will go towards supporting the kids curate program--which will partner with La Pine Elementary School to...

Owner:  Bradley Family

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