Donna Kreitzan - Let Them Learn Oregon

Initiative Petition signatures....
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IP "5"
Amends Constitution: Parent may select any K-12 public school statewide for child;
priority for residents; lottery system
Result of “Yes” Vote: Parent may select any K-12 public school statewide for
child. Admission priority based on residence, no criteria/other preferences allowed. If
space limited, lottery used.
Result of “No” Vote: “No” vote retains current constitution: no right to select
among public schools. Schools may prioritize admission using non-discriminatory
criteria: sibling preference, academics, at-risk status.
Summary: Amends constitution. Currently, parents may transfer children
between K-12 schools, when permitted by district. Schools may have non-discriminatory
criteria for magnet programs/charter schools, including sibling preference, academic
ability, at-risk status. Measure gives parents right to select any public/charter school
statewide if child is not suspended or expelled from current school.'
 
IP 6
 
 mends Constitution: State funds required for K-12 private, religious, homeschool,
education expenses when parent declines public school
Result of “Yes” Vote: “Yes” vote requires state funds for K-12 private, religious,
homeschool, and other education expenses when parent declines public school; funding
based on public school distributions.
Result of “No” Vote: “No” vote retains current law: no constitutional
requirement of state funds for private school/ homeschool; funds for religious institutions
prohibited; some funds for private activities.
Summary: Amends Constitution. Currently, Oregon Constitution requires state
funding of public schools. Statutes permit funds for private activities, including
alternative education programs, extracurricular activities for homeschooled students.
Constitution prohibits funding religious institutions. Measure requires state to provide
funds for K-12 private schools, religious schools, homeschooling, and other education
expenses when parent declines public school. Legislature calculates “basic school
support funding amount,” which must be greater of $9,500 or average amount per student
provided to school districts. When requested, state must deliver 80% of basic support
amount to an account, administered by nonprofit of parent’s choice, for educational
services. May use funds remaining after high school for Oregon colleges, vocational
schools. Those receiving funds need not change creed, education practices, admissions
policy, curriculum. Applies starting July 2025