The Oregon Department of Forestry announced that statewide fire restrictions will begin on June 15 and ban debris and backyard burning to help prevent wildfires amid hot, dry conditions. Residents in Salem are advised to check local rules for any additional guidelines.
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A new report shows most teacher preparation programs in Oregon earned F's for teaching the science of reading (only Eastern and Southern Oregon universities received A's). Public and private colleges did not share course details, a gap that may affect fourth graders’ reading progress.
Salem Academy Christian Schools broke ground on a 33,000-sqft expansion at its Lancaster Drive campus led by Salem-based Rich Duncan Construction to add classrooms, labs and support space — completion is expected by fall 2027.
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