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The Oregon Department of Education fosters equity and excellence for every learner through collaboration with educators, partners and communities.

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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: https://t.co/F9JEDqXaCc
And a big thank you to @oregon_lottery for sponsoring the ESP of the Year program!

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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: https://t.co/zJYAH5feq6

#OregonCrunch

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Governor Kotek Orders Flags Lowered in Honor of The Victims and Survivors of the Silver Rail Elementary School Shooting
https://t.co/I8M7GU6Zwr

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The October edition of Education Update is out! Didn't find one in your inbox? Read it online here: https://t.co/Wj55Y9EUzg

Then be sure to sign up so you don't miss the next edition: https://t.co/VIQpqGRogs

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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: https://t.co/C51y19bCQH

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“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 https://t.co/0CFZ9RnZhN #ORTOY

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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: https://t.co/oQr8e3TL3h

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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:
https://t.co/YZImtgYSik

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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:
https://t.co/6guEFH7L3m

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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:
https://t.co/oQr8e3TL3h

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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!
https://t.co/NgcwXFi6t6

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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: https://t.co/K3112Ki6QE

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Oregon Students Show Continued Progress in English Language Arts, Math, and Science
https://t.co/2XcNpRInEg

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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:
👉 https://t.co/oQr8e3TL3h

Or register for the virtual session Oct 13! https://t.co/pwRYACsAvX

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Governor Kotek Orders Flags Lowered in Honor of Fallen Firefighter Jesús Eduardo Olimpo Gutiérrez Toral
https://t.co/x92DwNC8Yc

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Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! Hispanic and Latino communities have helped shape Oregon and make our state stronger. This month, we celebrate their contributions and stand together to protect the Oregon we’ve all helped build.

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Governor Kotek Orders Flags Lowered to Half-Staff in Observance of 9/11
https://t.co/EGhgyZsxSq

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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:
🌐 https://t.co/DV8nDO5qav

➡️Virtual option added!⬅️
Oct 13, 5-7 p.m.
Link: https://t.co/pwRYACsAvX

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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: https://t.co/iQdfGNhM0C

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The Statewide Survey Newsletter is live today! 📬 Issue #1 breaks down what survey data mean for your school or district. Read it today 👉 https://t.co/YZImtgYSik

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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: https://t.co/D4vRW7c2TB