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In November, the Education Expedition made a meaningful stop at Willamina School District, a rural district of fewer than 1,000 students in Yamhill County, near the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde. Originally, the visit aimed to learn about Willamina’s celebration of Indigenous Peoples Day, but it quickly became clear that the district’s commitment to integrating tribal history and culture runs far deeper than a single event.

In North Clackamas School District, early literacy isn’t just a milestone—it’s a guiding star. With a mission rooted in equity, data-driven decision-making, and student-centered learning, the district is ensuring every child has the tools to navigate a successful academic journey.