by Ty Davison | Jul 30, 2026 | News & Commentary
Confusion over Trump changes to graduate student loan limits hurting Oregon programs • Oregon Capital Chronicle: Enrollment in some graduate education and healthcare programs at Oregon’s public universities is expected to be down this fall, in part because students...
by Ty Davison | Jul 11, 2026 | News & Commentary
Portland Public Schools’ new foundation falls short of early fundraising goals – oregonlive.com: Portland Public Schools’ fledgling districtwide foundation has only $152,000 to invest in staffing across the district’s 81 campuses in the upcoming school year....
by Ty Davison | Apr 18, 2026 | News & Commentary
Roughly 90% of K-12 students are enrolled in public schools. Public school funding, typically provided by state and local governments, is generally allocated on a per-pupil basis. The demographic trends, starting with the Great Recession of 2008, are now clear: The...
by Ty Davison | Apr 16, 2026 | News & Commentary
Salem-Keizer will pull $14m from savings after state funding comes in low – Salem Reporter: The Salem-Keizer School District will have to dip deeper into its savings to cover the cost of running schools next year after officials learned they would not receive...
by Ty Davison | Apr 14, 2026 | News & Commentary
State education officials propose new accountability targets for districts, students’ success • Oregon Capital Chronicle: Oregon Education Department leaders shared new Statewide Performance Growth Targets on Monday in a news conference in advance of consideration by...
