Medford, Ore. — The Medford School District is receiving $3.5-million dollars over the next 2 school years thanks to Measure 98. The voter-approved measure earmarks funding for Career and Technical Education, College and Career Readiness, and Dropout Prevention. On Monday, the ...
Medford, Ore. — In the Medford School District alone, more than 600 students are considered migrant, meaning they have moved at some point during their schooling because their families are looking for agricultural or seasonal work. Those moves can often cause ...
Ruch, Ore. — Construction crews started work this afternoon on a project that will make Ruch Community School more earthquake safe. It’s the first of several projects the Medford School District will tackle thanks to a $6-million dollar state grant. ...
Medford, Ore. — Elementary schools across Medford will have a flood of taller, older, students walking the halls this week. On Friday, seniors from each of the 3 high schools will hop on 25 busses for a trip to their respective ...
Medford, Ore. — After weeks of negotiations, Medford’s School District, and it’s teachers have a tentative plan in place for the next two years. “We’re really excited that we were able to get this wrapped up so quickly,” school board ...
Medford, Ore. — Two headlines came out of today’s announcement. First, if you haven’t paid your state taxes – Oregon’s government is coming after you. Second, PERS reform has to happen. “My office has looked at a number of ways to ...
Medford, Ore. — The Medford School Board and Medford Education Association met Thursday night, as contract negotiations continue. It’s the third negotiation session. The union and the district began talks last month. On Thursday, they exchanged counter proposals. “I think both ...
Medford, Ore. — It’s unclear how much state funding local school districts will receive for the upcoming school year. The governor has proposed one number, the legislature is anticipating something lower. That has Medford School District Superintendent Dr. Brian Shumate being ...
Medford, Ore. — The Medford School District is still hammering out the details for a snow day make-up schedule. The valley’s historic snowstorm prevented kids from going to class the first week in January, and a make-up schedule hasn’t been approved ...
Medford, Ore. — Charter school students, will have a lot to decide about after-school activities after a Medford school board decision Monday night. The board will give charter school high school students 18 months, until a revised policy takes them ...