I dont like what is going on with public school funding. Why should I donate?
Many parents and other community members are upset about the state of public school funding in Oregon. Although many states are going through similar funding problems, which are impacting their schools as well, the situation in Oregon is particularly dire and definitely threatening to the quality of our education. Our current economic climate has added to make a difficult situation even worse. The Ashland Schools Foundation does not control or direct any school funding decisions. Instead, it represents a means by which concerned parents and community members can make a real difference in the quality of education for Ashland students – by making private contributions that directly fund programs in Ashland schools. Regardless of the decisions made by state legislators and state voters, regardless of the decisions made by school boards and administrations, contributions to the Ashland Schools Foundation make a difference. So the message of the Ashland Schools Foundation to the community i