School immunization deadline

Deadline approaches for Oregon school immunization requirements (KLCC, 2/1/23)

Parents, don’t let your child get left behind! (serial) Oregon Health Authority

¡Padres no dejen que sus hijos se queden atrás! (serial) Oregon Health Authority

Suspected fentanyl in schools

2 middle school students, Yamhill County sheriff’s deputy hospitalized after inhaling fentanyl-laced smoke coming from school bathroom (Oregonian, 1/19/2023)

Risk of fentanyl overdose deaths in school-aged youth: guidance for parents and schools (2022) Oregon-Idaho HIDTA Program

Fentanyl & opioid response toolkit for schools (2022) Oregon Health Authority

Statewide education report card

Oregon Dept. of Education releases Statewide Report Card (KTVZ, 11/17/2022)

Oregon’s education report card shows lagging test scores, spike in speech impairment (KATU, 11/17/2022)

Oregon lost students but added teachers, state report shows (Oregonian, 11/18/2022)

Oregon statewide report card (serial) Oregon Department of Education

COVID relief money for schools

How has more than $1.5 billion in federal Covid relief money changed Oregon schools? (Capital Chronicle, 9/19/22)

ESSER III set aside investment plan: Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund III (2021) Oregon Department of Education

Oregon’s proposed American Rescue Plan (ARP) ESSER plan (2021) Oregon Department of Education

Schools and wildfire smoke

Smoke advisory issued for schools (Mail Tribune, 8/30/2022)

Public health guidance for school outdoor activities during wildfire events (2018) Oregon Health Authority, Public Health Division

 

Quality education report

Oregon schools need billions to close funding gap, education commission says (Capital Chronicle, 8/8/22)

Oregon’s quality education model (serial) Oregon Department of Education

COVID safety in schools

Oregon schools brace for COVID-19 uptick with “layered mitigation” strategy (KTVL, 5/17/2022)

Layered health and safety measures (2022) Oregon Health Authority

Opioid toolkit for schools

Schools will soon have access to Narcan amid rising overdoses (KOIN, 5/12/2022)

OHA, ODE release ‘Fentanyl and Opioid Response Toolkit’ for schools (KTVZ, 5/13/2022)

Fentanyl & opioid response toolkit for schools (2022) Oregon Department of Education and Oregon Health Authority

New COVID guidelines for schools

Coronavirus contact tracing, quarantines to end March 12 for general public and students (Oregonian, 3/3/2022)

Education Department offers new guidance as schools ready to drop mask mandates (Oregon Capital Chronicle, 3/2/2022)

Oregon significantly loosens school COVID-19 protocols (Statesman Journal, 3/2/2022)

Ready schools, safe learners, resiliency framework for the 2021-22 school year (2022) Oregon Department of Education

Variation in school vaccination deadline

ANNUAL SCHOOL EXCLUSION DAY TO VARY BY COUNTY (KQEN, 2/16/2022)

Parents, don’t let your child get left behind (serial) Oregon Health Authority

¡Padres no dejen que sus hijos se queden atrás! (serial) Oregon Health Authority