Salem-Keizer Public Schools is predicting a $20 million budget shortfall for the upcoming 2012-13 school year.Chief Operations Officer Michael Wolfe recaps the past few years of budget cuts and explains why the shortfall exists. He then walks through the budget development timeline.

When faced with challenges, an organization can succeed by maintaining focus on the vision. A strong vision unifies, motivates, and inspires. It gives staff a reminder of the great destination we're all working toward.At Salem-Keizer Public Schools, our vision is: "All students graduate...

In this step by step tutorial you will learn how to collect documents to do a test in-hand analysis for formative assessment.

This video shows a group of teachers setting SMART goals (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Results-Oriented, and Time bound) after students have taken their district interim assessments.

Hundreds of parents, students, and community members gathered in downtown Salem for the Back-to-School First Wednesday on September 7, 2011. Six Salem-Keizer high school marching bands performed on the street along with Early College High School's drum corps.View photos here flickr.com/​photos...

Jennifer Neitzel, principal at Kalapuya Elementary School, leads a tour of the new elementary school in West Salem. Kalapuya will open in fall of 2011.This work was made possible through a construction bond passed in November 2008 by voters within Salem-Keizer Public Schools boundaries.Voters...