Student Success Act
Revenue plan revealed during show of support for Student Success Committee’s work
April 12, 2019Many in the packed Capitol hearing room Thursday night wore “Red for Ed,” including OSBA Board President Tass Morrison (center, green shirt). Advocates around the country wear Red for Ed... Read More
Student Success Act would emphasize early learning, student health and equity programs
April 4, 2019Sen. Arnie Roblan shows off a picture of a tea set created by a student who found an academic path thanks to career and technical education courses. During a news... Read More
Student Success Committee report focuses on need for stable and adequate funding
January 24, 2019Joint Student Success Committee Co-Vice Chair Rep. Greg Smith met with students such as Derek McBride of Hermiston High School to explore what students need from their schools to be... Read More
Estimate puts potential $3.5 billion price tag on Student Success Committee’s goals
December 14, 2018Early learning is one of the most cost-effective education investments, Michael Griffith, a school finance researcher for the Education Commission of the States, told the Joint Interim Committee on Student... Read More
Student Success Committee work groups release policy recommendations
November 7, 2018Joint Interim Committee on Student Success Co-Chairs Rep. Barbara Smith Warner and Sen. Arnie Roblan have been holding public hearings since the beginning of the year to assess how best... Read More
Education spending discussion dominates Student Success Committee roundtable
May 10, 2018Sen. Kathleen Taylor (left), North Clackamas Superintendent Matt Utterback (standing) and House Speaker Tina Kotek (center) listen during student meetings Wednesday with the Joint Interim Committee on Student Success. “Students... Read More
Student Success Committee peering at education from every angle
April 26, 2018First posted on Thursday, April 26, 2018 Rep. Greg Smith, R-Heppner and a member of the Student Success Committee, meets with Derek McBride, a student at Hermiston High School. (Photo... Read More
Student Success Committee listens to business leaders, school board members and others
April 25, 2018Baker Technical Institute President Doug Dalton shows Rep. Diego Hernandez, a member of the student success committee and the Reynolds School Board, how to operate a heavy-equipment simulator. (Photo by... Read More