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Board identifies legislative priorities including special education funding and QEM full funding

Medford School District Board Retreat · August 30, 2024
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Summary

Directors and staff discussed engaging local legislators in the fall to press for special education funding, changes to the Current Service Level (CSL) formula, and full funding of the Quality Education Model (QEM).

Board members and administrative staff discussed strategies and timing for meetings with local legislators. The priorities named during the retreat were: support for special education funding, changes to the Current Service Level (CSL) formula, and advocating for full funding of Oregon's Quality Education Model (QEM).

The board suggested scheduling a meeting with local legislators in the fall to discuss those priorities and coordinate district advocacy. No formal motion or vote on an advocacy plan was recorded in the minutes; the discussion was recorded as direction to pursue scheduling and strategy.