First of a series: Oregon Schools – What Went Wrong?
OJP Editor’s note:
Oregonians believe in public education.
And we put our money where our values are. K-12 schools claim the largest share of Oregon’s general fund, and our spending per capita ranks 15th in the nation, according to educationdata.org.
But as the latest statewide test scores make clear, that investment is failing to yield the outcomes parents want for their children.
By almost…