Education

MEDFORD, Ore.– A new partnership to teach high school students how to fly will open this fall at Rogue Valley International Medford Airport. The program is a partnership with local flight school Blue Raven Aviation and charter schools Crater Lake Academy and …

MEDFORD, Ore. — If you attend Southern Oregon University or Rogue Community College, you may be eligible for emergency stimulus money from your school. Thousands of colleges and universities were given money to help them through CARES act funding distributed by the …

EAGLE POINT, Ore. – Eagle Point School District 9 is reaching out to parents and guardians about the upcoming school year in the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic. The District is asking people to complete an online survey. In part, it asks …

MEDFORD, Ore. – Families with students in the Medford School District are being invited to participate in talks about how the upcoming school year will look. The district will hold a Zoom-hosted information and feedback session, called “MSD Forward: Back to School,” …

MEDFORD, Ore. — The Oregon Governor sat down for an interview with NBC5 News this afternoon about the Oregon Department of Education’s Back to School plan. The Governor said she is glad to be getting students back to school but wants to …

MEDFORD, Ore.– Two South Medford high schoolers are hoping to bring about change by providing an opportunity for people to petition. The project is called Letters For Change. On Thursday, the two soon-to-be seniors, Bella Bushey and Yosalin Arenas, will host their …

ASHLAND, Ore. — Southern Oregon University’s commencement celebration will look very different from years past. Due to the pandemic, SOU will not have its ceremony in Raider Stadium, but instead, have a variety of displays and program-level acknowledgments. There are more than …

SALEM, Ore. – Oregon’s educational leaders formally announced guidance for the upcoming school year. The Oregon Department of Education said the initial 2020-2021 “Ready Schools, Safe Learners” guidance will help develop an operational blueprint for students and staff returning to classrooms this …

ASHLAND, Ore. — Southern Oregon University plans to open its campus for the fall term, a university spokesman said. SOU closed its campus in March due to COVID-19 and classes transitioned to online. The university said it will start to bring back …

MEDFORD, Ore.– Rogue Community College will be streaming this year’s commencement online. The event is scheduled for this Saturday at 1 p.m. The school made the decision to protect students and their families. A pre-recorded ceremony followed by student speakers will be …