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Oregon Black Parent Union Offers ‘Black Student Graduation Ceremony’
11 May 2021
The Beaverton Black Parent Union (BBPU) in Beaverton, Oregon, in conjunction with the Black Student Union, is offering a “Black Student Graduation Ceremony” at the end of June, separate from the school district’s high school graduation.
According to an email sent to parents of the district and obtained by the Daily Wire, BBPU said the event is “open to any senior student in-district who identifies as Black (including African-American, Afro-Latino, African or mixed-race Black).”
The Daily Wire report continues the Beaverton Black Student Graduation Ceremony also invites “those who may not have credits to participate in [the mainstream] graduation.”
High school students weigh in after first week of in-person hybrid learning
We spoke with a few Tigard-Tualatin high school students to see how the first week of hybrid learning went. Author: Christine Pitawanich Updated: 5:21 PM PDT April 23, 2021
TIGARD, Ore. This week, many of Oregon s older students stepped into a school building for the first time in over a year.
While some school districts started hybrid learning for high school students earlier, like Salem-Keizer Public Schools which started in mid-April, a number of school districts began in-person hybrid learning for middle and high school students this week, from the state’s largest school district Portland Public Schools, to Beaverton Schools, to the Tigard-Tualatin School District.