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Oregon School Activities Association confronts racist incidents at high school sporting events, says ‘education’ will be focus
Clatskanie and Molalla high schools are on probation after allegations of racist behavior at basketball games.

Oregon Class of 2021 graduation rate falls to 80.6%, a drop from 2020
Oregon’s 4-year graduation rate for the Class of 2021 was 80.6 percent, a drop after years of improvement.
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Oregon Measure 98's Future Clouded By Funding Shortfall
Voters easily passed Measure 98 last November to bolster career education and other programs. Paying for it is proving difficult.
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Portland Youth Tackle Political Polarization With National Dialogue Project
Students from Catlin Gabel, Wilson and De La Salle North high schools in Portland launched a youth dialogue project designed to get young people from all over the country to talk — and listen — to each other.

News Roundtable | Principals Respond To Campus Hate Speech | Second Malheur Verdict
We take up some of the big stories in the news this week, then we hear from Oregon high school principals about recent hate speech on campus. We also hear about the verdict in the second trial of Malheur Refuge occupiers.

News Roundtable | Graduation Rates | Health Equity Act
The weekly news roundtable mulls this busy week of news. Also, we ask one high school principal why her graduation rates soar, while the rest of the state founders. And we look at a new state bill that would cover women's healthcare.

Talking Business | Grant High Students Go To Washington | All About Lichen
This hour on TOL: An update of regional business news; a conversation with the four Portland teens whose film was featured at the White House Student Film Festival; and lichen and why it matters.

Live From Woodburn High
Oregon has the fourth lowest graduation rate in the country, but Woodburn High has exceeded the state average by double digits for two years in a row.
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Oregon Mandates Safer High School Football
Oregon is the first state to adopt a mandatory program that aims to prevent concussions in high school football.

'Eastern Promise' Offers Pathway To College
A program in eastern Oregon offers high school students a chance to earn college credits, and educators in other parts of the state are attempting to replicate the program.