During a cultural enrichment night in early 2023, American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) students and their families gathered in a student kitchen at a Salem-Keizer School District (SKSD) high school to learn how to make sunflower cookies and berry compote from an Indigenous chef. As the cookies baked, a Nez Perce Tribal Member shared… Read more »
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What was an old fish hatchery has become one of the more unique outdoor classrooms in Oregon. Just east of Medford, the Butte Falls Natural Resources Center is a new science hub for the mountain town of Butte Falls, which is surrounded by forests and creeks. For Ben DeCarlow, a middle school science teacher in… Read more »
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Huge mural of the Columbia River brings science and art together
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Web app connects students to forestry
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Welcoming immigrants to Oregon—and getting outside.
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A one-of-a-kind high school program grows young journalists, naturalists and leaders.
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A one-of-a-kind, multi-lingual school shines a light on community diversity.
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A family dedicates its forested land as a haven for local youth to experience nature.
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