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A proposal to include class sizes as required bargaining items during negotiations between teachers and school districts is moving ahead in the Oregon Legislature. Teachers are currently able to ask ...

OLYMPIA — Gathering at a House committee meeting, state legislators Wednesday began to reckon with how to pay for Initiative 1351, the multibillion-dollar measure voters just approved to reduce public ...

The most widely used measure for studying social, economic, and health inequality is the Gini index/ratio. Whereas other measures of inequality possess certain useful characteristics, such as the ...