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Evidence-Based Education Policy Resources

Supporting Data-Driven Education Policy in Oregon

The Oregon Department of Education's Fiscal Transparency Unit provides comprehensive data, analysis tools, and research resources to support evidence-based education policy development. This portal offers actionable insights into the state's education funding landscape, enabling informed decisions that advance educational outcomes for all Oregon students.

As Oregon's education system continues to evolve, policy makers and legislators require reliable, accessible information to craft effective legislation and allocate resources strategically. Our fiscal transparency initiative ensures that critical financial data is readily available to support legislative deliberations, budget planning, and policy evaluation processes.

The resources below provide revenue and expenditure analysis to enable financial oversight and transparency. These tools are designed specifically for policy professionals who need detailed financial information to understand funding patterns, identify trends, and assess the fiscal impact of proposed education initiatives.

Available Tools and Resources

The following analytical tools and data resources have been developed to meet the specific needs of policy makers, legislative staff, and education leaders:

Budget to Actuals Report

Audit Findings


Stay Current with New Resources

We are continuously expanding our toolkit to better serve Oregon's policy community. New analytical tools, updated datasets, and
enhanced reporting features are added regularly based on user feedback and emerging policy priorities. We encourage you to bookmark this page and check back frequently for the latest resources designed to support your legislative and policy work.
For questions about specific tools or to request additional data analysis, please contact the Fiscal Transparency Unit directly.
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