Free news: Thanks to more than 100 individual donations and grants, Books for Kids Columbia Gorge (B4KCG) is providing book awards totaling $29,245 to 20 schools and programs serving children and youth at 28 different locations in Hood River, Wasco, Klickitat and Skamania counties.
THE DALLES — A new Little Free Libraries project, designed to increase access to literacy resources using hands-on, career-connected learning opportunities for local students, is launching.
Of the approximately 38,700 students who graduated from Oregon public schools last year, six came from Innovations Academy at NORCOR. Each graduation was a critical milestone not only in the life of that individual, but also a step toward a safer Oregon.
(The Center Square) - K-12 educators say students are turning to artificial intelligence for emotional support, and many are concerned that current safeguards are insufficient, according to a new study.
(The Center Square) — While education leaders search for breakthroughs in special education, one AI platform, Dysolve, claims it has found part of the answer.
THE DALLES — Celebrated watercolor artist Elizabeth Zimmerman will bring her expertise to Colonel Wright Elementary School this Fall, kicking off The Dalles Arts Center’s (TDAC) new Artist-in-Residence program. Funded by the Oregon Arts Commission’s Arts Learning Grant, this innovative project brings professional artists directly into the classroom, providing students with hands-on opportunities to dive into creative expression and develop their artistic skills.