Local Voices Legislative Choices
Public Education Forum for Clackamas County
Tonight (January 15th) at 7pm - 8:30pm at Clackamas Community Harmony Campus Oregon State Board of Education is hosting a Forum to elevate community voices and showcase the needs of local schools.
Legislative Action Items
Removing the Special Education Funding Cap: Every school district in Oregon only receives up to 11% of the funding needed for special education students but WLWV has 14% of its students who qualify and are served.
Supporting Governor Kotek’s proposed budget for education: the governor has proposed an $11.36 billion budget for the 2025-2027 State School Fund. This is an impressive 11% increase in funding that helps our district deal with PERS funding changes and inflation
If you can attend, your story could help shape upcoming policy to fund our schools.