Advocates argue Oregon literacy initiative is not targeting high needs schools as law requires
By Alex Baumhardt (Oregon Capital Chronicle)
June 17, 2026 5:19 p.m.
The Oregon Department of Education sends literacy funds to districts based mostly on enrollment, but in Portland some high- and low-performing schools get the same amount.
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