The Business Journals

Oregon community colleges helps math add up for students with new teaching approach

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Two years ago, Jennifer Hughes was 45 and supporting four ...
KOIN 6

Oregon Department of Education ends math, literacy programs after federal funding cuts

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The Oregon Department of Education is slashing several math and literacy programs after the Trump administration terminated pandemic-era funds for schools, the Oregon ...
OPB

As students struggle with math, some Oregon community colleges are trying a new approach

More than a decade ago, Linn-Benton Community College in Albany, Oregon, took a look at its data for students enrolled in career and technical education programs. What they found was that many ...
The Daily Signal

Oregon Training Teachers to Dismantle Racial ‘Systemic Inequities’ in Math Classes

Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell is the White House Correspondent for "The Daily Signal." Send her an email. The Oregon Department of Education is instructing teachers on the keys to dismantling “systemic ...
OPB

How the pandemic affected math learning in Oregon schools

Data released by the Oregon Department of Education in the fall showed that student proficiency rates for mathematics dropped to about 30%. At the same time, investments championed by Gov. Tina Kotek ...
Willamette Week

Report Finds Oregon “Weak” in Elementary Math Instruction

A scooter outside Sabin Elementary. Jordan Hundelt, All Rights Reserved A report Tuesday from the National Council on Teacher Quality rated Oregon “weak” in math ...
La Grande Observer

Oregon again says students don’t need to prove mastery of reading, writing or math to graduate, citing harm to students of color

SALEM — Oregon high school students won’t have to prove basic mastery of reading, writing or math to graduate from high school until at least 2029, the state Board of Education decided unanimously on ...
The Bulletin

Oregon math, reading achievement among the nation’s worst, new scores show

In the latest confirmation that extended pandemic-era school closures took a huge toll on a generation of young Oregonians, new federal test results show the state’s middle and elementary students ...
KGW8

Oregon ranks last on student math and reading progress in study of 30 states

PORTLAND, Ore. — Many students nationwide are recovering from lost learning during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research from professors at Harvard and Stanford, but Oregon was the only ...
KGW8

New data shows Oregon students continue to lag in math and reading

PORTLAND, Ore. — New data from the Oregon Department of Education shows that many grade levels across the state are still far from pre-pandemic proficiency numbers in math and reading. In the most ...
Oregonian

Oregon math teacher moves forward with home improvements despite tariffs. Here’s why

Southern Oregon college math teacher Doug Gardner pays attention to costs, especially as he’s finishing the house he’s building for himself in Shady Cove. “There’s excitement when interest rates go ...