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Oregon Public Education and Immigration Enforcement FAQ
³Ô¹ÏÍø has created a resource document to provide some guidance for school leaders’ rights, roles and responsibilities. The federal enforcement approach is still evolving. ³Ô¹ÏÍø will update the document and share further information as events warrant.
Oregon School Board Member of the Year nominations are open!
Do you know an outstanding school board member who makes a difference in your school district, community college or education service district?
Frequently Asked Questions: Changes to Oregon’s Public Meetings Law
Do you know what the recent changes were to Oregon’s Public Meetings Law (PML)? Use this document to help you learn about some of the recent changes that were made during the 2024 legislation.
Public Meetings Law Changes: A Resource for Board Secretaries
³Ô¹ÏÍø has prepared this resource in order to highlight some aspects of the Public Meetings Law changes that impact the work of board secretaries
Upcoming Events
Wednesday, May 7, 12 p.m.
Join us for a live webinar replay with ³Ô¹ÏÍø and PACE experts providing guidance on preparing for reduction-in-force notices. PACE attorneys will be available to answer live questions during the replay.
Wednesday, June 4,12 p.m.
School board meetings are where vision meets action, but they can just as easily drift off course. Join us for a practical and engaging session on leading and participating in meetings that are efficient, focused and aligned to student success. We’ll explore key mindsets, helpful techniques and real-world strategies that help boards stay on track, foster community trust and make meaningful decisions. Whether you’re a seasoned member or new to board service, this webinar will give you fresh insights and tools to elevate your meeting practices. This webinar is eligible for silver level certification credit for the Effective Leadership and Governance Leadership Institute category.