Oregon’s 2026 Education Support Professional of the Year is Erica Carrillo! Erica is a Bilingual Family Liaison at The Dalles Middle School. Read more about her here: content.govdelivery.com/acco… And a big thank you to @oregon_lottery for sponsoring the ESP of the Year program!

Oregon Crunch at Once is today – we hope you’re ready! Students will collectively bite into crunchy produce, creating a powerful statement about the importance of local food & agriculture education in our schools.  Learn more: oregonfarmtoschool.org/ #OregonCrunch

Governor Kotek Orders Flags Lowered in Honor of The Victims and Survivors of the Silver Rail Elementary School Shooting apps.oregon.gov/oregon-newsr…

The October edition of Education Update is out! Didn't find one in your inbox? Read it online here: content.govdelivery.com/acco… Then be sure to sign up so you don't miss the next edition: public.govdelivery.com/accou…

TONIGHT! Oregon's longest-running haunted house opens its gates for its 39th season! Brought to life by dedicated Oregon School for the Deaf students, staff & volunteers, the Nightmare Factory delivers frights w/a purpose. ➡️ More info and tix: nightmarefactoryoregon.com/

“Mr. Jackson knows that meaningful learning begins with relationships and that every student deserves to feel seen, valued, and empowered to discover their purpose.” Nate Jackson Honored as Oregon’s 2026-27 Teacher of the Year content.govdelivery.com/acco… #ORTOY

Learn how Oregon sets goals and measures progress for students with disabilities by joining ODE staff to review the outcome data & share your thoughts. Next in-person session Oct. 6 in Phoenix: forms.gle/s7F7exxEYWjbeaYy9

Learn about the Integrated Data Analysis Toolkit for School Districts for helpful resources related to our statewide surveys by reading the first issue of their newsletter: content.govdelivery.com/acco…

Did you know, Oregon youth have access to three recovery schools to support their academic journey? They meet students where they are & recognize their unique strengths while also helping them build healthy futures. Read OHA's blog to learn more: oregonhealthnews.oregon.gov/…

Want to learn how Oregon sets goals and measures progress for students with disabilities? Join ODE staff to review the outcome data & share your thoughts. Various OR locations, next in-person session Sept. 29 in Vale: forms.gle/s7F7exxEYWjbeaYy9

17 Educators Across Oregon Named 2026-27 Regional Teachers of the Year Congratulations to all of the winners! And thank you to @oregon_lottery for supporting the Oregon Teacher of the Year program! content.govdelivery.com/acco…

Today, on 9/25, we want to celebrate Dolly Parton and her Imagination Library. Join us in celebrating her love of reading and enroll your child today. They will receive a free, age-appropriate book once per month from birth until age 5: imaginationlibrary.com/orego…

Oregon Students Show Continued Progress in English Language Arts, Math, and Science content.govdelivery.com/acco…

Have you ever wondered how Oregon sets goals and measures progress for students with disabilities? Join us to learn more about this process! Location info & RSVP here: 👉 forms.gle/s7F7exxEYWjbeaYy9 Or register for the virtual session Oct 13! zoomgov.com/meeting/register…

Governor Kotek Orders Flags Lowered in Honor of Fallen Firefighter Jesús Eduardo Olimpo Gutiérrez Toral content.govdelivery.com/acco…

Governor Kotek Orders Flags Lowered to Half-Staff in Observance of 9/11 content.govdelivery.com/acco…

ODE is excited to share our vision and plans for students with disabilities with families and communities. Join us to learn how we set goals & share your feedback! More info: 🌐 docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLS… ➡️Virtual option added!⬅️ Oct 13, 5-7 p.m. Link: zoomgov.com/meeting/register…

Child nutrition staff – sign up for the new Harvest of the Month Newsletter to get updates on the seasonal harvest of the month, promotional resources, and more! Sign up now: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…

The Statewide Survey Newsletter is live today! 📬 Issue #1 breaks down what survey data mean for your school or district. Read it today 👉 content.govdelivery.com/acco…

ODE offices will be closed on Monday, Sept. 7, in honor of Labor Day. Did you know: Oregon was the first state to pass a law recognizing Labor Day as a public holiday in 1887. Learn more about the origins of the holiday on the DOL's page: dol.gov/general/laborday/his…