Kudos to Jackie and Oregon! The Oregonian article, as well as
information about the Oregon program was submitted as testimony in the
education hearing for SB 2083 in Texas. The legislators were very
interested in the Oregon program!
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Mike Bernoski
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[mailto:owner-npsos...@lists.uoregon.edu] On Behalf Of Jane Falls
Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 12:11 PM
To: PSO CofP
Subject: [NPSO]: News stories about post-school outcomes in Oregon
Hello all,
This is to call your attention to two news stories resulting from the
recently released Oregon annual special education report card (for the
first time including post-school outcomes data). Both stories quote our
Oregon colleague, Jackie Burr; the second story includes an interview
with her!
From the Oregonian, April 1, 2009: Oregon tracks special ed students
after high school
http://www.oregonlive.com/news/index.ssf/2009/04/oregon_tracks_special_e
d_stude.html
From the Oregon Public Broadcasting, Think Out Loud show, April 7, 2009,
Life After Special Ed
http://www.opb.org/thinkoutloud/shows/life-after-special-ed/newest-first
To hear interviews, click on the little triangle in the circle right
under posted by: Bree Hocking.
If others have such media stories, please share them!! Jane
Jane Falls, Coordinator
National Post-School Outcomes Center
1268 University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403-1268
541-346-0354
jafa...@uoregon.edu
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