School board members on Tuesday also approved two new contracts for administrators in the superintendent’s cabinet who were hired from Tulsa Public Schools.
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“Sobering” data shows only 36% of Salem’s middle, high schoolers feel welcome at school
Data from the Salem-Keizer School District’s most recent survey of students’ sense of belonging found diverse challenges facing kids, including fear of violence in their neighborhoods and bullying for being LGBTQ.
UPDATED: School board adopts budget making deep cuts, pushes for more state funding
The Salem-Keizer School Board voted 6-1 to adopt a $1.1 billion budget that cuts 377 positions while laying off 112 people.
YOUR GOVERNMENT: Salem-Keizer board ratifies teacher contract, students speak against weapons detectors
Salem teachers finish voting Monday on a new two-year contract. If they approve the agreement, it heads to the school board Tuesday for ratification.
YOUR GOVERNMENT: School board approves classified contract, appoints Lisa Harnisch open seat
The Salem-Keizer School Board on Tuesday will select a new board member representing west Salem after Osvaldo Avila resigned last month.
UPDATE: School board to seek new member representing west Salem
The Salem-Keizer School Board on Tuesday is reviewing a new dual language civics curriculum and a tax exemption for a downtown Salem apartment building.
Osvaldo Avila resigns from school board
Avila, who represents west Salem on the Salem-Keizer School Board, said in a statement Thursday that he wants to prioritize his family. He was elected in 2021.
YOUR GOVERNMENT: School board to hear budget update, community forum report
The Salem-Keizer School Board meets Tuesday, Jan. 9 and will hear a summary of feedback gathered during fall community forums on budget cuts.
UPDATED: Salem-Keizer board talks budget woes, literacy at November meeting
The Salem-Keizer School Board is holding a closed-door session Tuesday to discuss ongoing labor negotiations before a public meeting at 6 p.m.
UPDATED: School board approves improvement targets, mental health center
The Salem-Keizer School Board on Tuesday split 5-2 on a policy reaffirming the board’s commitment to antiracism.