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More parents consider homeschooling this fall
Breaking NewsRosalyn Newhouse, with the Oregon Home Education Network, said there has been increasing interest in homeschooling over the last month.6:21 PM PDT July 10, 2020PORTLAND, Ore. — We've been hearing from parents nervous about sending kids back to the classroom this fall.One increasingly popular option is homeschooling.Earlier in the week people weighed in on a about school. A number of people asked that we do a story on homeschooling.So, we reached out to the . It's been a resource to homeschooling parents for more than 25 years and provides general information about...…Breaking NewsRosalyn Newhouse, with the Oregon Home Education Network, said there has been increasing interest in homeschooling over the last month.6:21 PM PDT July 10, 2020PORTLAND, Ore. — We've been hearing from parents nervous about sending kids back to the classroom this fall.One increasingly popular option is homeschooling.Earlier in the week people weighed in on a about school. A number of people asked that we do a story on homeschooling.So, we reached out to the . It's been a resource to homeschooling parents for more than 25 years and provides general information about...WW…
Community Voices: The Chinese experience in Oregon from past to present
Breaking NewsChinese immigrants started coming to Oregon in the mid-1850s.8:39 AM PST December 9, 2020PORTLAND, Ore. — The Chinese community has deep roots on the West Coast and in Portland. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, about 8% of people in Portland identify as Asian.“Very few people, even Chinese-American, know that just 100 years ago, Portland had the second largest Chinese population next to San Francisco. Every 10 people in Portland, one was Chinese,” said Hongcheng Zhao, President of the .That was around 1890. But it was in the mid-1850s when Chinese immigrants started coming...…Breaking NewsChinese immigrants started coming to Oregon in the mid-1850s.8:39 AM PST December 9, 2020PORTLAND, Ore. — The Chinese community has deep roots on the West Coast and in Portland. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, about 8% of people in Portland identify as Asian.“Very few people, even Chinese-American, know that just 100 years ago, Portland had the second largest Chinese population next to San Francisco. Every 10 people in Portland, one was Chinese,” said Hongcheng Zhao, President of the .That was around 1890. But it was in the mid-1850s when Chinese immigrants started coming...WW…
Oregon high school teacher resigns due to COVID-19 concerns and in-person learning
Breaking NewsDouglas High in Winston has returned to in-person learning with ODE approval, despite county metrics that don't support a return to in-person instruction.7:38 PM PDT October 9, 2020WINSTON, Oregon — A teacher in the Winston-Dillard school district in Southern Oregon resigned from her position this week because of concerns regarding COVID-19. The district received an exception from the state that allows students at Douglas High School to return to hybrid, in-person learning.Kati Parazoo grew up going to Douglas High School, which is located in Douglas County.After...…Breaking NewsDouglas High in Winston has returned to in-person learning with ODE approval, despite county metrics that don't support a return to in-person instruction.7:38 PM PDT October 9, 2020WINSTON, Oregon — A teacher in the Winston-Dillard school district in Southern Oregon resigned from her position this week because of concerns regarding COVID-19. The district received an exception from the state that allows students at Douglas High School to return to hybrid, in-person learning.Kati Parazoo grew up going to Douglas High School, which is located in Douglas County.After...WW…
Families in Oregon call for in-person school option
Breaking NewsShalyse Olson, a parent, said distance learning isn’t working. She wants state leaders to allow families and teachers to pursue in-person learning if they choose.Credit: Shalyse OlsonShalyse Olson helping her kids with online learning5:11 PM PDT October 1, 2020SALEM, Ore. — Parents across Oregon are voicing their frustration over distance learning. One of them is Shalyse Olson. She is mom to four kids who attend school in the Salem-Keizer School District. Her kids are in 10th grade, seventh grade, second grade and kindergarten.Like kids across the state, all of them are...…Breaking NewsShalyse Olson, a parent, said distance learning isn’t working. She wants state leaders to allow families and teachers to pursue in-person learning if they choose.Credit: Shalyse OlsonShalyse Olson helping her kids with online learning5:11 PM PDT October 1, 2020SALEM, Ore. — Parents across Oregon are voicing their frustration over distance learning. One of them is Shalyse Olson. She is mom to four kids who attend school in the Salem-Keizer School District. Her kids are in 10th grade, seventh grade, second grade and kindergarten.Like kids across the state, all of them are...WW…
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