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News & Commentary
Students at Highland get reading help through new tutoring program
A bit of a start
‘Wicked: For Good’ revives an uncomfortable debate about bodies and images
Another crazy take from CNN
Nearly 1,900 affordable Portland apartments sit empty while thousands need homes
Oops.
Portland Mayor Keith Wilson declares victory on 1,500 shelter bed goal, mostly at new overnight-only shelters
Portland Mayor Keith Wilson declares victory on 1,500 shelter bed goal, mostly at new overnight-only shelters - oregonlive.com: ...Creating upwards of 1,200 new shelter beds and having 500 more on standby in less than a year is a major political victory for Wilson, one many political watchers doubted he’d achieve, as The Oregonian/OregonLive has reported....
Salem declares emergency over increased ICE activity, citing reports of unlawful arrests
This does nothing.
Oregon pilot program giving cash to youth sees staggering reduction in homelessness
But for only as long as the money keeps flowing.
Education in Oregon
Mississippi has the solution
Q&A: Why Oregon’s kids too often struggle to read
Finally some local coverage on what I’ve been saying for years.
Does Socio-Emotional Learning help?
No.
Bishops vote to prohibit gender-affirming medical care at Catholic hospitals
As they should.
Essays
Advice for Democrats
Doing the wrong thing repeatedly will not somehow yield success.
News Sources
Trying to get a well-balanced meal.
Ed Davison Field
My speech at the dedication of the field
Trump and COVID-19
It’s not a hoax, and if you think it is, this essay is for you.