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That district enrollment is dropping is no secret. It’s a trend that can be seen at schools both across the state and nationwide.
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(The Center Square) – It was the winter of 1962. Demonstrators in Birmingham, Alabama, came to see Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. for his support in organizing a protest in the segregated city where Black people were forced to sit in the back of buses, couldn't sit at lunch counters with white people, couldn't even drink out of the same fountains as white people.
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Four Rivers Family Early Learning & Parenting Hub announces spring 2026 regional funding opportunity
Free news: Four Rivers Family Early Learning & Parenting Hub is now accepting applications for its Spring 2026 Regional Funding Opportunity (RFO), investing approximately $36,000 into programs that support young children and families across Hood River, Wasco, Sherman, Gilliam, and Wheeler counties.
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Free news: Eligible families can receive a one-time payment of $120 for each child on an Oregon EBT card to buy food. Unused benefits can expire 122 days after they are issued.
Free news: Washington Gorge Action Programs (WAGAP) will welcome Julie K. Hester as its next Executive Director
THE GORGE — Columbia Gorge Community College (CGCC) saw fewer students seeking associate degrees and more seeking workforce training — aided b…
Trigger warning: This story deals with topics that concern mental health and suicide.
Free news: A new wildfire risk assessment tool that takes social vulnerability into account indicates more than 400 communities in the Pacific Northwest are at greater risk than previously thought.
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(The Center Square) – Some education experts see the American Bar Association’s recent vote to eliminate its diversity, equity, and inclusion accreditation requirement for law schools as significant, while others say it is only significant if the accreditor follows through on completely removing the ideology that “narrows discourse” and “corrodes discussion.”
