
NEWS & STORY
Stories help us understand who we are, how our children are doing, and what gives us hope. When we reframe systemic failures and uplift the strengths of Oregon's children and communities, we can narrate the path to a more just future.
The February economic forecast affirms that the Legislature can and must prioritize equity investments in a balanced state budget.


For more equitable and inclusive schools, authentic engagement is key, says a new FBO research brief.
Oregon Partners for Education Justice testify on student mental health, ethnic studies, tribal regalia, and more.


Inclusive and participatory decision-making is critical to becoming a state where every child can learn, grow, and thrive.
Lawmakers and community gathered at the Summit to spark deeper collaboration during Oregon’s 2021 Legislative Session.


The coalition urges state legislators to invest in a more inclusive, equitable, and racially just public education system.
FBO’s Amanda Manjarrez joins The Early Link podcast to discuss the philosophy and priorities of Oregon Partners for Education Justice.
Gov. Kate Brown's proposed budget reckons with COVID-19 and systemic racism by investing essential supports for historically underserved children and families.
FBO opens a new chapter of work, reimagining how Oregon supports every child to learn, grow, and thrive.
"Our investments and policies have to show that we will not accept going back to normal, but we will create a better and more equitable future as the new normal."
Join us in uplifting this community-driven policy roadmap as Oregon’s guide to rebuilding an education system grounded in racial justice and healing.
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