A budget proposal from Superintendent Andrea Castañeda would add 66 employees to the Salem-Keizer School District at a time when other districts are making cuts, mostly to address "overdue" needs in behavior and special education.
An evening of music from McNary's music groups is scheduled for Wednesday, May 7, at the Elsinore Theatre. Tickets are available online and at the door.
Andrea Castañeda, Salem-Keizer superintendent, said federal cuts and policy changes imperil a fragile safety net for Oregon children and families.
Chemeketa Community College plans improvements to expand career prospects for its students. To do so, it's asking voters to approve another bond measure at the same property tax rate.
The Follett Book eFair is set for April 28 to May 5, and anyone in the community can order books for their homes, the school and as gifts for students.
Keizer's Collin Vosler submitted the winning essay, while Katherine Klein won the video contest. Both advance to state.
Construction crews are expected at Clear Lake Elementary School and Claggett Creek Middle School this summer to remodel entryways to beef up security at the Keizer schools.
Six young women will compete for the Keizer title in May, and sponsors can help reward their efforts with scholarships.
Classes started late Monday at McNary and South Salem High Schools to prepare school employees to support students after the unexpected death of counselor Leah Anderson. Officials released no details about her passing.