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Court Pauses Federal Threats to Education

Ruling temporarily blocks federal effort to pull funding from school districts that teach about race and racism, back diversity, equity or inclusion programs.

Get Ready for Kindergarten: It’s as Simple as 1, 2, 3, 4!

If your child turns 5 on or before Sept. 1, it's time to get ready for kindergarten!

4J Names Next Superintendent

Eugene School District 4J Board of Directors tabs Dr. Miriam Mickelson to lead the district starting in July 2025.

Congratulations, Nominees!

A bushel of 272 outstanding employees and volunteers have been nominated for a Golden Apple Award recognizing educational excellence.

Screen Sense: Keeping Students Safe Online

New video series, produced in collaboration with the University of Oregon, aims to help families navigate the ever-evolving world of digital technology.

Hop Aboard: New Bus Drivers Can Earn $2,000 Hiring Incentive

4J also offering $1,000 referral incentive and paying or reimbursing commercial license fees to attract qualified candidates.

Celebrating Music In Our Schools Month

Every March, school music programs highlight the lasting positive impact of music education on the academic, personal, and professional growth of students.

School Board Election in May

4J voters will decide on May 20 who will serve in three of the seven positions on the Eugene School Board.

Budget Planning for 2025-26 School Year

Interim superintendent to present up to $25 million in spending reductions when budget discussions begin next month, but no involuntary layoffs are anticipated.

4J Joins Lawsuit to Block Threat to Federal Funds

The suit argues that the U.S. Department of Education's recent interpretation of racial discrimination undermines K-12 educational programs and efforts and is unconstitutional.