Oregon State Legislature: Education Workforce Shortage Bill Passes Oregon Senate
March 02, 2023
March 02, 2023
SALEM, Oregon, March 2 -- The Oregon State Legislature issued the following news release on Mar. 1, 2023:
The Oregon Senate passed Senate Bill 279, which will make it easier for teachers licensed in other states to move to and work in Oregon. This legislation, which passed with bipartisan support, is a key component of an overarching strategy to address the education workforce shortage and Senate Democrats' 2023 Oregon Works Agenda.
"We listened to teachers and sch . . .
The Oregon Senate passed Senate Bill 279, which will make it easier for teachers licensed in other states to move to and work in Oregon. This legislation, which passed with bipartisan support, is a key component of an overarching strategy to address the education workforce shortage and Senate Democrats' 2023 Oregon Works Agenda.
"We listened to teachers and sch . . .