Beyond compliance: Supporting stronger outcomes for special education students
A well-written IEP can meet every requirement on paper. The bigger question is what happens next: Is the student receiving the right support? Are they [...]
Making digital spaces work for everyone
Curb cuts, ramps, and automatic doors help people with disabilities access our buildings. But what makes a PDF, online form, or video accessible to someone [...]
Oregon City High School math teacher Jennifer Crutcher named Clackamas Regional Teacher of the Year
Crutcher also selected as one of four finalists for 2026–27 Oregon Teacher of the Year OREGON CITY, Ore. — Jennifer Crutcher, a [...]
Staff spotlight: Kathleen O’Brien and Stephanie Wiggins, Heron Creek administrative assistants
When Heron Creek students arrived at their new school this fall, there was a lot to be excited about: wider hallways, a playground, a gym [...]
SB 141: What it means for families & students
View as a PDF Oregon has a new education law called SB 141. The goal is to help schools better understand [...]
One word, many lessons: Clackamas County educators explore morphology
A single word can contain an entire lesson. At a recent training at Clackamas Education Service District, educators began with photograph. They separated it into [...]
The places summer learning took us
Summer at Clackamas ESD was filled with discovery, connection, and plenty of fun. From learning in parks to science experiments, lemonade stands and workplace tours, [...]
Heron Creek open house: Come see what’s taking flight at Heron Creek!
Heron Creek staff have been busy preparing the new Bolton Campus to welcome students for the 2026–27 school year. Now, we’re ready to welcome you! [...]
Clackamas ESD honors first-ever Mission Award winners for leadership, service, and regional impact
Clackamas Education Service District is proud to recognize three education and community leaders as the first-ever Mission Award winners. The new Mission [...]
