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The Oregon Department of Education fosters equity and excellence for every learner through collaboration with educators, partners and communities.
Salem, OR
Joined May 2016
September is Attendance Awareness Month! Regular attendance helps students build strong peer relationships, stay engaged in learning and feel a sense of purpose and belonging. Let’s make every day count, starting now! https://t.co/zXxvX5XYTH
#EveryDayMatters #StrongerTogether
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Today, @OregonDEQ issued an #airquality advisory for western Josephine County due to smoke from wildfires in Oregon and northern California. The advisory is expected to last until Tuesday evening. #Wildfire #AirQuality More: https://t.co/6lbY3mORb5
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Every day in school matters — not just for lesson plans, but for making friends, learning skills and discovering what lights them up.
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ODF deployed Complex Incident Management Team 1 (CIMT 1) to the Kelsey Peak Fire. The fire has burned about 500 acres so far. The fire is 14 miles West of Glendale, OR and started on September 3, 2025. Here is the latest news release: https://t.co/TesrhR1dxx
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The September edition of the Education Update newsletter is out! Didn't get a copy in your inbox? You can read it online here: https://t.co/5kQOzQTC8N And don't forget to sign up so you don't miss the next issue: https://t.co/VIQpqGRogs
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Oregon is celebrating 10 years of full-day kindergarten! Before: 42% enrollment Now: Nearly 100% More than just longer days—it’s more opportunity and growth for every child. #EarlyLearning #OregonEducation #Kindergarten
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Follow @ORSmokeInfo @OregonOEM @OSFM @ORDeptForestry and head to https://t.co/mWPWd79eu8 to keep up to date on wildfires around the state!
wildfire.oregon.gov
Stay safe, stay informed and stay connected. Access resources before, during and after wildfires.
Today, @OregonDEQ & @LaneRegionalAir issued an #AirQuality advisory for eastern Lane County due to smoke from the #EmigrantFire near eastern Lane & Douglas counties. Advisory is expected to last until at least Thursday evening. https://t.co/Gc7ep2kUgb for info. @LaneCountyGov 1/2
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To everyone kicking off the 2025-26 school year - our students, teachers, parents, families, school staff, and many, many others: Welcome #BackToSchool!
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Over the weekend, the ODF deployed ODF CIMT 3 to the Flat Fire near Lake Billy Chinook. The team is in unified command with OSFM Red Team and a community meeting is scheduled for tonight at 6:00 pm at Sisters High School. For updates, please follow the Flat Fire Facebook page.
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🌲🔥 Wildfires = heavy smoke across Oregon. Protect your lungs: ✅ Stay indoors & close windows ✅ Use air filters if possible ✅ N95 mask if outside ✅ Limit outdoor activity 👉 https://t.co/uztzuueZtG 👉 https://t.co/X5xdRbhM4r Check air quality: 👉 https://t.co/RvYVbaeGlm
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This week, state leaders got to see #SummerLearning in full bloom! Summer is a powerful time to boost #literacy, close gaps & build confidence. Great things are possible when we invest in literacy and learning all year long! #LiteracyMatters #SummerLearning #ReadingInAction
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We are encouraging people to take steps to avoid heat-related illnesses such as heat stroke and heat exhaustion as advisories predicting triple-digit temperatures go into effect this week. For more information, visit OHA’s Extreme Heat webpage: https://t.co/ASRIuOcRya
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Early literacy builds a foundation for ALL learning, through high school, higher education, and beyond! 😎 Learn how Oregon is focusing on helping students across the state meet a critical milestone: literacy in at least one language by third grade. 🚌 @ORDeptEd
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Comprehensive Literacy State Development (CLSD) Grant Recipients Announced Read the release: https://t.co/tfg9MUdMYv
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It doesn’t have to be 100° outside for a parked car to become dangerously hot. 🚗🔥 In just minutes, the temperature inside can rise to deadly levels—putting kids and pets at serious risk. ✅ Always take them with you. ✅ Look before you lock. #HeatSafety #LookBeforeYouLock
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🔥 Oregon is in peak wildfire season. ✅ Prevent wildfires ✅ Protect your home ✅ Be ready to evacuate ✅ Stay informed – https://t.co/cQSinwbiqi More tips: https://t.co/4CnIOkseCF
#WildfireSafety #ORAlert #Be2WeeksReady #OregonPrepared
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Which teacher made a difference in your life? As students get ready to head back to school, Artemis II astronauts @Astro_Reid and @AstroVicGlover reflect on the educators who shaped their journeys. Drop a shoutout to a teacher who inspired you! 🍎✏️
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Recruitment for Early Intervention and Early Childhood Special Education (EI/ECSE) Advisory Committee Read the release: https://t.co/SwUZpJ4UOx
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Today is another hot day in Oregon! ☀️ Stay safe and cool: 💧 Drink plenty of water 🏠 Stay in shade or AC when possible 🚫 Avoid outdoor activity in peak heat 🐾 Never leave kids or pets in cars 🧴 Wear sunscreen More tips: https://t.co/rn2ASUm7Tc
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