(Salem, OR) – Fifty-one Oregon high schools, consortia, and education service districts (ESDs) serving more than 20,000 students received career readiness grants to create or expand Career and Technical Education (CTE)…
Category: Education Talks
OP/ED: Starting Too Late on Education Reform
What we are missing about how children learn By Michelle Jenck, M.Ed. Reading candidate bios in Oregon’s voters’ pamphlet, it’s refreshing to see that many promise to fix our…
Thinking about Back to School? Neskowin Valley School Answers Common Questions About Learning Beyond the Classroom
If you’ve heard the term outdoor education, you might picture children spending all day hiking through the woods or playing outside instead of learning math and reading. The reality is something…
Oregon Families Have Two Ways to Access Free Meals and Grocery Benefits This Summer – Grub Club & Summer Lunches Available Throughout Tillamook County
Free summer meals are available at more than 450 sites statewide, and eligible families can receive $120 per child through Summer EBT. (Salem, OR) – Oregon families have two important resources to help ensure children have access…
BUTCH’S BLOG: My Education
By Butch Freedman I entered teaching through the side door, but I stayed in for a career. It wasn’t my first choice of occupations, that would have been making a living as…
SNEAK PEEK: TILLAMOOK BAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE NEW COMMUNITY CENTER, ADMIN & HEALTH SERVICES BUILDING, GRAND OPENING SATURDAY APRIL 18TH
By Laura Swanson Photos & Video by Don Backman We got a “sneak peek” at the new Tillamook Bay Community College Community Center, Administration and Health Services Building this week, and it’s…
NORTHWEST EARLY LEARNING HUB: FLIP MUSEUM COMES TO TILLAMOOK LIBRARY APRIL 11TH
The FLIP Museum is hitting the road!Join us for hands-on, interactive fun where kids can play, learn, and explore at their own pace Tillamook County – Tillamook Library April 11, 2026 | 12–4 PM Clatsop County…
Let’s Talk Tillamook: The State of Childcare on the North Coast
A conversation with Eva Manderson, Director of Childcare Resource & Referral (Northwest Regional ESD) January 2026 Q: Eva, tell us about your background. A: I started out with a degree in animal…
Senator Suzanne Weber Advocates for Family Court Reform at National Conference in Washington, D.C.
(WASHINGTON, D.C.- 11/17/25) – Senator Suzanne Weber (R-Tillamook) represented Oregon on the national stage last week, addressing lawmakers, mental health experts, and reform advocates at the Family Court Violence and Reform Conference hosted by Dr. Bandy X. Lee, a…
TILLAMOOK BAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Honoring Students and Donors at 2025 Mildred Davy Memorial Scholarship and Recognition Event
The Tillamook Bay Community College Foundation hosted the annual Mildred Davy Memorial Scholarship and Recognition Event on Friday, October 17, at the Officers’ Mess Hall. The event brought together scholarship recipients, Foundation…
