by Ty Davison | May 9, 2022 | News & Commentary
Salem-Keizer will continue to push ahead with a deeply flawed “embedded honors” program while eliminating most advanced classes. This terrible idea springs from a flawed premise: That disparity equals discrimination. The result will be that high achieving...
by Ty Davison | Jun 18, 2021 | News & Commentary
Portland’s Rapid Response Team commander: Officers can’t serve on team under ‘the extreme liability’ they face – oregonlive.com: The team members cited concerns about officers injured during protests over the past year, the restrictions...
by Ty Davison | May 28, 2021 | News & Commentary
After a year of Portland protests, activists see no end in sight – oregonlive.com: Fissures have developed within the protest community over actions by some that have harmed communities of color. That has caused support for protests to dwindle within the...
by Ty Davison | Apr 16, 2021 | News & Commentary
Latino groups rebuke state’s coronavirus vaccine drive, state stands chastened – oregonlive.com: So many things here: Latino advocacy groups fired a frank and emotional broadside at state health officials Thursday, claiming Oregon has all but ignored their...
by Ty Davison | Apr 13, 2021 | News & Commentary
Oregon Senate committee approves plan to ban preschool suspensions by 2026 over childcare providers’ objections – oregonlive.com: Private daycare and preschool programs in Oregon that receive public funds would no longer be allowed to suspend or expel...