Oregonian Ed Team

@lilyalta @freep @chalkbeatDET So happy for you Lily! Enjoy your bonding time with Michigan's newest future student!

I'm on parental leave from here on out, will be back to reporting on education in Michigan sometime in January. In the meantime, read @freep and @chalkbeatDET, and please read my latest investigation: freep.com/story/news/edu…

The partnership between @KlamathCC and Lost River High School is a model for communities across the state. Well done! oregonlive.com/education/2024…

Big news! Portland Public Schools narrows superintendent search to 3 finalists via @jrlsilverman oregonlive.com/education/2024…

2 Oregon students tapped as Presidential Scholars. They paint, play piano ... and do college-level academic work via @jrlsilverman oregonlive.com/education/2024…

For Grant High School, a big win at national civics competition via @jrlsilverman oregonlive.com/education/2024…

U of Oregon student journalists at The Emerald are in the middle of College Media Madness, currently ranking No. 4. They want to send students an investigative reporting conference. I donated! The Emerald’s trying to reach 100 donors this year. dailyemerald.com/donate

Uplifting story about Portland entrepreneurs and craftspeople via @AustinDeDios Portland’s Saturday Market celebrates 50th year oregonlive.com/business/2024/…

@jrlsilverman Julia very prescient on our state needs to do better

🚨Oregon, we NEED to talk about student test scores🚨 New data from the 2022-2023 school year is in. It's not pretty. Other states are making progress at helping students recover core academic skills, post pandemic. Oregon kids? They're stuck. (1/7) oregonlive.com/education/2023…

First day of Portland Public Schools’ holiday make-up week goes smoothly, district says via @Sami_Edge oregonlive.com/education/2023…

Portland Public Schools Superintendent Guadalupe Guerrero resigning after 6 ½ years via @JRLSilverman oregonlive.com/education/2023…

Just back from brief presser w/ @pdxteachers where @ABonillaPAT says she is confident that teachers will vote to ratify the TA.

Portland Public Schools student will return to class Monday for 1st school day of November after union and district officials work through marathon negotiations via @jrlsilverman oregonlive.com/education/2023…

PPS families: Here’s everything we know at this hour about whether you/your kids will be in school on Monday. oregonlive.com/education/2023…

🤞that the PDX teacher strike resolves in the next few days. Before it does, I wanted to highlight the voices of special education families, whose kids have really struggled with the disruption to routine and consistency. oregonlive.com/education/2023…

Big class sizes a sticking point in Portland teacher strike: See which elementary schools have many, few or no such classes. We make it easy for you to see biggest, smallest classes in PPS plus the size of each class in any elementary school oregonlive.com/education/2023…

Portland strike update: Per *district* math, the 2 sides are still $200M+ apart. Biggest cost differential now is class size. PAT proposal=$100M+352 new teachers. PPS=$4.5M to lower ratios. Way closer on salary+planning time. oregonlive.com/education/2023…

Supporters of Jefferson High, long the only majority Black high school in Oregon, are calling on Portland schools to demolish its iconic facade to save the school’s very existence, @JRLSilverman reports oregonlive.com/education/2023…

Portland teacher strike, latest in a West Coast wave, likely to impact dozens of Oregon districts. @JRLSilverman dives deep into context & implications oregonlive.com/education/2023…

I remember my high school’s teacher strike fondly. It lasted 21 days, and because nobody was telling us anything or talking to us, we spent that time putting together an unauthorized issue of the school paper that we handed out when kids came back.

University of Oregon announces sustainable textile facility near new Portland campus that will partner with local sportswear companies via @MatthewKish oregonlive.com/business/2023/…