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HB 2589

Opinion: Remove Oregon’s Age Restriction on GED Tests

COVID-19 disrupted—and may continue to disrupt—in-person learning at many Oregon public schools. For many high schoolers, this has led to reduced academic achievement and a decline in mental health. At the same time, some students, colleges, and employers worry that a new law removing a longstanding graduation requirement that students prove proficiency in essential learning […]
Written by Eric Fruits, Ph.D January 25, 2022January 25, 2022

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