OPEN works with a robust network of educational advocates including elected officials, non-profits, and community organizations. Through these groups we share information and leverage resources to support smart, ethical and effective educational policies.
OREGONIANS FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION
CAPE
The Community Alliance for Public Education is a Eugene, Oregon based coalition of parents, teachers, professors, students and community members who challenge the many assaults on public education. CAPE is devoted to defending, renewing and reclaiming public education against corporate influence, excessive standardized testing, and assaults on public education, teachers and teacher unions. www.oregoncape.org CAPE Facebook
AGAHST
Angry Grandparents Against High Stakes Testing (AGAHST) are elders advocating for strong public schools. We support opting out from high stakes testing as a strategy to promote positive school reform AGAHST Facebook
Teacher’s Brigade
Teachers Brigade is a nonprofit organization that connects public school teachers with retired teachers and classroom volunteers. Teachers Brigade Facebook
OEA
Oregon Education Association www.oregoned.org
OEA-Retired
Oregon Educators Association – Retired www.oreaweb.org