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Oregon education accountability bill passes Senate. What’s next?
Here’s what you need to know about Senate Bill 141, which is meant to hold the state and schools more accountable for student outcomes.

Judge puts temporary hold on Trump’s latest ban on Harvard’s foreign students
Admitted students around the world are anxiously tracking the school's feud with the Trump administration, which is seeking to keep it from enrolling international students.

Trump admin asks SCOTUS to intervene and allow Ed Dept cuts
In an emergency appeal, the administration is asking the Supreme Court to lift a lower-court order blocking mass staffing cuts at the Education Department.

Education
Facing federal closures, Job Corps students and staff in Astoria weigh their futures
After the Department of Labor announced the closure of Tongue Point Job Corps Center last week, students were notified they only had a few days to leave the campus where they lived.

Think Out Loud
REBROADCAST: ‘Class of 2025′ first grade
With the "Class of 2025" project coming to an end, we listen back to a conversation we recorded in 2014 when the students participating in the project were in the first grade.

International students look to the U.K. instead of the U.S. amid Trump’s visa plans
Planned U.S. visa restrictions are causing students around the world to consider going to the United Kingdom instead.
Education
‘I’m not lost anymore’: Class of 2025 cousins find direction after high school
In today's "The Evergreen" episode, the story of two cousins in the Portland area: Austin started thinking of college early, and Anna struggled with post-graduation plans. He went to a high school with more resources, but she has found less support in her school.

Special education is costly and complicated. A Salem-Keizer middle schooler shows how it can pay off
Educators are fighting for more money at the district, state and federal levels for students with disabilities.
Lane Community College offers early childhood education course in Spanish to support growing Latino community
Philip Martinez, LCC’s Dean of Social Science, said rising enrollment of Spanish-speaking students is increasing demand for Spanish-language child care, leading to efforts to expand and professionalize those services.

How Growing Gardens helped Lewis & Clark students uncover the ethics in everyday data
Philosopher Devin Fitzpatrick designed his new course, “Data for Good,” to challenge students to get their hands dirty — both in messy datasets and in the soil, through a partnership with a gardening-focused nonprofit.