Issue Papers

 

Better schools mean a better educated workforce, better jobs and a thriving economy.  Chalkboard publishes Issue Papers regularly on key education topics to inform the public and decision makers.

Stimulus Package

"Using Stimulus to Drive Change: Opportunities for Oregon." May 2009

Quality Educators

How Well Is Oregon Supporting Excellence in Our Schools?

Ten Key Findings on Professional Development in Oregon

Professional Development in Oregon: What Do Teachers Want, What Do They Get, and Do They Find It Useful?

Nurturing Quality Teachers: A Profile of the Successes and Challenges of Six Oregon Districts

Summary of Oregon public opinion results (December 2007)

Accountability and Efficiency

School Choice

Charter Schools & Tax Credits

Local Option

School Improvement Fund

PERS (Read the statement from Chalkboard)

Transportation

 

Student Success

Educating Autistic Children (September 2008)

Extended Learning Time (August 2008)

Early Age Initiatives (Summary) (Report)

Class Size

Attendance