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Latest reporting from the Education desk.
Latest reporting from the Education desk.
Education
South Salem senior Jolee McMahan and McKay junior Alex Diaz, Salem-Keizer's new student advisors, say mental health and technology are the top concerns they'll bring to the school board during a year of $23 million in budget cuts and looming school closures.
Education
South Salem senior Jolee McMahan and McKay junior Alex Diaz, Salem-Keizer's new student advisors, say mental health and technology are the top concerns they'll bring to the school board during a year of $23 million in budget cuts and looming school closures.
Education
South Salem senior Jolee McMahan and McKay junior Alex Diaz, Salem-Keizer's new student advisors, say mental health and technology are the top concerns they'll bring to the school board during a year of $23 million in budget cuts and looming school closures.
Education
The Annie E. Casey Foundation's 2026 KIDS COUNT Data Book, released July 7, finds Oregon ranks near the bottom nationally for reading proficiency — a finding that mirrors Salem-Keizer Public Schools' own data showing only 32.2% of students reading at grade level.
Education
Salem-Keizer's Class of 2026 produced 3,094 graduates who collectively earned $123.73 million in scholarships and 462 Seal of Biliteracy designations, the district announced June 8 — one day before the school board adopted a $1.12 billion budget that includes staff reductions.
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