Woodburn School Board narrowly approves ‘Safe and Welcoming Schools’ resolution at tense board meeting

March 2025: The board rejected a resolution late last month that would have emphasized protections for immigrants, planning to revist it in March. The vote was met with strong pushback from staff, families and students. Read the full story here. Read the original story about the board’s surprise rejection here.

Published by Natalie Pate

Natalie Pate is a journalist and author based in Salem, Oregon. She has written about education and other topics throughout the Pacific Northwest for more than eight years. She is originally from Colorado and earned her B.A. in Politics and French from Willamette University.

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