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An Oregon Parent Describes the Misery of Zoom School—and Calls for It to End

Samantha Vembu says teachers can’t see how children are suffering on the other side of a screen.

Former Beaverton Officer Comments on Role of Police in Schools and Gives His Account of Alleged Use of Force Over Stolen Calculator

Andrew Halbert, the school resource officer stationed at Southridge in 2010, and the officer who carried out the warrant to search McKelvey’s house, agrees that examining the role of cops in schools is important. But he says he “disagrees with [McKelvey’s] characterization of what happened.”

Dialogue: What Readers Had to Say About the Beaverton Bus Driver Who Lost His Job After Taking CBD Tincture

Last week, WW wrote about Jeff Anderson, a Beaverton School District bus driver who was forced into early retirement after taking CBD tincture and failing a drug test. Anderson blames the cannabis store clerk for telling him he could use the tincture to treat pain from psoriatic arthritis and still pass a urinalysis. Here’s what readers had to say.

A School Employee Was Assured He Could Use a CBD Tincture and Still Pass a Drug Test. He Didn’t.

His story is a dramatic example of a widespread misconception.

Willamette Week

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