Oregon public school districts, ESDs and the Oregon Department of Education can post information about administrator jobs, free of charge, on the COSA website. “It’s a great place for districts to post jobs, and a great place for administrators and aspiring administrators who are seeking jobs.”
The March Quarterly State Revenue forecast released this morning showed virtually no growth in state funds. This is good news as this projects biennial revenue growth of approximately 1.2 percent, which is comfortably below the 2 percent kicker threshold.
The second annual short session of the Legislature begins Monday, Feb. 3. It can last no longer than 35 days and rules allow only a very limited number of bills, but here are a few that might be of interest to you.
"This is truly an honor," Ralls said. "I'm proud to be an educator and this recognition validates the hard work that school administrators do daily to positively impact kids' lives. I am blessed to work with a team that trusts and supports me, and to work with teachers and staff who care daily about doing what's best for kids."
David Douglas School District Superintendent Don Grotting has been named the 2014 Oregon Superintendent of the Year by the Oregon Association of School Executives (OASE) and the Coalition of Oregon School Administrators (COSA).
The purpose of the Teaching, Empowering, Leading, and Learning (TELL) Oregon Survey is to document and analyze how teachers and principals view the teaching and learning conditions at their school. The anonymous survey will provide data schools can use for improvement planning.
Today’s state revenue forecast had mixed news for state budgeters. Overall, Oregon’s 2013-15 revenue, including a slight decrease in lottery income, is up $132.6 million.
The old expectation that policy development could occur when a citizen or interest group called a legislator with the simple statement beginning, “there ought to be a law that …” is out of date. We’re in a new policy development world...
