Superintendent summarizes 2026 legislative session effects and issues for Pendleton schools
Superintendent Michelle Jensen briefed the board on the 2026 OSBA/COSA legislative report covering bills enacted in the short session, highlighting budget wins, compliance changes related to immigration and safety, and operations/governance items to watch.
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Superintendent Michelle Jensen summarized the OSBA/COSA report on the 2026 short legislative session (Feb. 2–March 6), noting enacted bills that affect Oregon students and educators. Jensen highlighted budget "wins" and ongoing fiscal risks, called out new compliance requirements tied to immigration and safety, and reviewed items affecting operations and governance. She closed with interim work and issues for the board to watch.
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