Kick a hole in education
“Kick a hole in education,” says Carol Egan, Director of the Center for Advanced Learning (CAL) in Gresham. “That’s the brand; that’s the culture here.” As Ms. Egan welcomes Stand staff to the CAL...
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Meet Addy
Meet Addy Kessler, Lincoln High School’s Instructor of Ceramics and the Art of Product Design. With a Bachelor’s Degree in Studio Art from Macalester College, and a Master’s Degree in Teaching Visual...
View ArticleOur Endorsement for Governor: Tina Kotek
We’re proud to share that Stand for Children has endorsed Tina Kotek for Governor. An advocate for equity and racial justice in education and beyond, Tina has the experience and vision to lead Oregon....
View ArticleOur Impact on the 2022 Legislative Session
The 2022 Legislative Session is officially over. We’re proud to say that with your support, three of our priority bills are on their way to Governor Brown’s desk where they will be signed into law....
View ArticleAndrea Salinas for Congressional District 6
The Stand for Children Salem chapter is excited to announce our endorsement for Representative Andrea Salinas for Congressional District 6. Congressional District 6, a new district in Oregon,...
View ArticleStand for Children Oregon Proudly Endorses 54 Education Champions in the 2022...
Endorsed candidates chosen by an Endorsement Committee comprised of students, parents, educators, and community leaders PORTLAND – Stand for Children is committed to electing candidates who will...
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Meet the Oregon Team
We would like to introduce you to the newest member of our team, Sarah Pope. Here at Stand for Children, we value our team members and know that their work, along with our supporters like you, is the...
View ArticleVal Hoyle for congressional district 4
Stand for Children is excited to announce our endorsement of Val Hoyle for Congress. Val is running for Congressional District 4 in southwestern Oregon, which includes Eugene, Springfield, Corvallis,...
View ArticleHow to Get Involved
Parents, educators, community members and education advocates from across Oregon are joining forces by getting involved with Stand for Children. What does that involvement look like? We work together...
View ArticleOur Impact
We are a movement of students, parents, educators, community leaders and education advocates focused on education equity and racial justice. We will not rest until every student in Oregon has...
View ArticleComing full circle with CTE education
I made up my mind at 17 to drop out of school. I had a job at Hardee’s; I had a skateboard to ride; I had wasted enough time in classrooms that seemed so detached from life beyond high school. It was...
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