Oregon Department of Education

The Oregon Department of Education (ODE) is the state agency responsible for overseeing public education in Oregon. It develops policies, provides funding, and supports schools to ensure students receive a quality education. ODE works with local districts, educators, and communities to set academic standards, improve teaching practices, and promote equity and access for all students. Its goal is to prepare students for college, careers, and active citizenship while maintaining high standards and accountability across Oregon’s educational systems.