Political collateral? Oregon GOP walkout on 'culture war' bill threatens billions in school funds
- The Republican walkout in Oregon could jeopardize funding for schools, literacy programs, and special education teachers, as well as bills aimed at boosting early literacy and school staffing.
- The standoff over a bill to expand access to abortion and gender-affirming health care could scuttle much-needed education funding, despite tax revenues exceeding state economists' projections and a record K-12 budget of $10.2 billion.
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Political collateral? Oregon GOP walkout on ‘culture war’ bill threatens billions in school funds
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Funding for schools, literacy programs and special education teachers in Oregon — a state where 60% of third graders can't read at grade level — could be jeopardized by a Republican walkout that has stalled hundreds of bills and derailed the Legislature for nearly six weeks. The standoff over a bill that would expand access to abortion and gender-affirming health care could scuttle much-needed education funding in a year wh…
Political collateral? Oregon GOP walkout on 'culture war' bill threatens billions in school funds
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- Funding for schools, literacy programs and special education teachers in Oregon -- a state where 60% of third graders can't read at grade level -- could be jeopardized by a Republican walkout that has stalled hundreds of bills and derailed the Legislature for nearly six weeks.
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