Breaking down the spotlight on Newberg’s school board Tai Harden-Moore, who recently announced her candidacy for Yamhill County Commissioner, is a diversity and equity consultant who lives in Newberg and has a child in the school district.
Newberg School Board responds after court ruling … The Newberg School District is responding to a judge’s decision about political and quasi-political symbols in classrooms.
Newberg school board members resign, citing ‘illegal, … Rebecca Piros and Brandy Penner announced they would be stepping down from Newberg School Board effective immediately. Both women cited the board’s questionable actions over the past year, with Penner calling the board’s actions illegal and immoral.
Court ruling ‘does not dissuade’ Newberg school board The Newberg School Board met with their attorney at Tuesday’s meeting to talk about their next steps after their controversial policy banning certain symbols inside schools was struck down by the Yamhill County Court last week.
Newberg school board drops ban on gay pride and other … A school district in Oregon has quietly rescinded its ban on educators displaying symbols of the Black Lives Matter movement or gay pride, following a court settlement with a teachers’ union.
Polls closed in Newberg school board recall Polls closed for voters in the Newberg School District recall election of board chair Dave Brown and board member Brian Shannon.
Newberg School Board’s ban on political signage unconstitutional, … A decision by the Newberg School District Board of Directors to ban all political signage, including Black Lives Matter signs and LGBTQ Pride flags from its schools, has been deemed unconstitutional by the Yamhill County Circuit Court.
TIMELINE: Newberg school board saga NEWBERG, Ore. (KOIN) — The Newberg School District has had some major changes and trials in the last year. Whether it be new school board members or finding a new superintendent, the district has been in national headlines surrounding what is deemed “controversial” at school. Last September, by a 4-3 vote, the board passed a […]
Director Peña resigns from Newberg school board The Newberg school board has received yet another blow. Director Ines Peña, one of the three minority school board members, resigned from her post during the school board’s Feb. 8 meeting.
Campaign issues ad to recall Newberg schools’ Dave … The group Recall Dave Brown has issued an advertisement calling for the removal of Newberg School Board Chair Dave Brown after he voted to fire Newberg’s superintendent.
