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UPDATED: School board extends Superintendent Andrea Castañeda’s contract for 3 years
School board members will also vote Tuesday on statements supporting city of Salem and Chemeketa Community College property tax measures in the May election.
Salem-Keizer School Board renews environmental middle school charter, appoints 3 to budget committee
Superintendent Andrea Castañeda briefly addressed uncertainty over federal schools funding in a Feb. 11 meeting, but said the district remains on track for a balanced budget this year.
Salem-Keizer School Board passes resolution affirming district won’t collect, share immigration records
Several students told the Salem-Keizer School Board Tuesday night about how deportation or threats of having immigration enforcement called on them impacted their lives and education.
Salem-Keizer School Board to vote Tuesday on immigration resolution
School board directors will vote Tuesday evening on a statement reaffirming district policy not to collect information on immigration status or allow federal immigration authorities to access schools.
School board will consider sale of former Hazel Green elementary to Valley Inquiry
Salem-Keizer School District officials want to sell an old elementary school northeast of Salem to Valley Inquiry Charter School, which has occupied the school for over a decade.
Meet the South, McKay seniors advising the Salem-Keizer School Board
Sofia Castellanos and Kaiden Armstead are the fifth group of student advisers to sit on the school board since the role was established in late 2020. They hope to keep students better informed about decisions being made while elevating their peers’ concerns to district leaders.
UPDATED: Salem-Keizer School Board backs state school funding changes
School district leaders want legislators to stop creating unfunded mandates and grant programs that require more overhead, taking money away from classrooms.
UPDATED: School board approves apartment tax exemption, superintendent talks priorities
At a Tuesday evening meeting, the Salem-Keizer School Board will vote to reaffirm its policy of not collecting or sharing information about students' immigration status, and consider a rewritten equity resolution.
Retired principal Cynthia Richardson elected school board chair
School board members on Tuesday also approved two new contracts for administrators in the superintendent’s cabinet who were hired from Tulsa Public Schools.