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The Oregonian Melissa Roy-Hart 8/25/24 The Oregonian Melissa Roy-Hart 8/25/24

A new Oregon law was supposed to guarantee students have a full day at school. Is it working?

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KTVZ News Melissa Roy-Hart 11/6/23 KTVZ News Melissa Roy-Hart 11/6/23

C.O. students with disabilities still seeing shortened school days after enactment of new legislation

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OPB News Melissa Roy-Hart 8/29/23 OPB News Melissa Roy-Hart 8/29/23

Staff and advocates claim lack of accountability for Oregon special education system

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KATU News Melissa Roy-Hart 8/28/23 KATU News Melissa Roy-Hart 8/28/23

Examining the top issues facing Oregon’s K-12 schools as new year begins

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KATU News Melissa Roy-Hart 8/11/23 KATU News Melissa Roy-Hart 8/11/23

New law gives parents of children with disabilities right to refuse short school schedule

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Associated Press Melissa Roy-Hart 6/21/23 Associated Press Melissa Roy-Hart 6/21/23

'She just wants a friend': Families push for full school days for children with disabilities

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The Oregonian Melissa Roy-Hart 6/2/23 The Oregonian Melissa Roy-Hart 6/2/23

Bill aimed at restoring full-time school for most Oregon students with disabilities in jeopardy

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Portland Tribune Melissa Roy-Hart 5/31/23 Portland Tribune Melissa Roy-Hart 5/31/23

State school fund cleared for Oregon House vote

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The Oregonian Guest User 7/7/22 The Oregonian Guest User 7/7/22

Hundreds of Oregon’s disabled students are illegally denied full school days, new report finds

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Statesman Journal Guest User 3/19/22 Statesman Journal Guest User 3/19/22

'Egregious violation': Parents demand equal education time for students with disabilities

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KATU News Guest User 3/2/22 KATU News Guest User 3/2/22

With lawsuit looming, OR bill addressing special education failures not expected to pass

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The Corvallis Advocate Guest User 2/26/22 The Corvallis Advocate Guest User 2/26/22

Oregon Bill to Help Students With Disabilities Falls Through Cracks

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Oregon Capital Chronicle Guest User 12/10/21 Oregon Capital Chronicle Guest User 12/10/21

Disability rights group accuses school district, state of denying students rights

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U.S. News & World Report Jake Cornett 3/7/20 U.S. News & World Report Jake Cornett 3/7/20

In Oregon, a lawsuit aimed at supporting disabled students

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Eastern Oregonian Jake Cornett 7/13/19 Eastern Oregonian Jake Cornett 7/13/19

Shortened school day case faces motion to dismiss

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U.S. News & World Report Guest User 3/7/19 U.S. News & World Report Guest User 3/7/19

In Oregon, a lawsuit aimed at supporting disabled students

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OPB News The Beauty Shop Studio 1/23/19 OPB News The Beauty Shop Studio 1/23/19

Oregon sued over instruction time for students with disabilities

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East Oregonian Guest User 1/22/19 East Oregonian Guest User 1/22/19

Families file suit over students' shortened days

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The Oregonian Jake Cornett 1/9/19 The Oregonian Jake Cornett 1/9/19

State scolds schools that shortchange disabled students

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Op-ed: Oregon fails rural schools who need help teaching children with disabilities

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