The Department of Education shall make a report to the committees of the Legislative Assembly related to education no later than February 1 of each year regarding the implementation of ORS 327.175 to 327.208. The report must include an annual performance review of each eligible applicant, as defined in ORS 327.185. The report must:

1. (1) Identify whether the eligible applicant received a grant under ORS 327.175 to 327.208.

2. (2) For grant recipients, include a comparison of the grant recipient’s progress toward meeting performance growth targets compared with the actual performance growth targets established by the department for the following:

   1. (a) On-time graduation rates and five-year completion rates, including the overall rate and disaggregated student group rates;
   2. (b) Ninth-grade on-track rates, including the overall rate and disaggregated student group rates;
   3. (c) Third-grade reading proficiency rates, including the overall rate and disaggregated student group rates;
   4. (d) Regular attendance rates, including the overall rate and disaggregated student group rates; and
   5. (e) Any optional local metrics or any targets related to student mental and behavioral health needs established by the State Board of Education.

Note: The amendments to 327.173 by section 10, chapter 406, Oregon Laws 2025, become operative January 1, 2028. See section 11, chapter 406, Oregon Laws 2025. The text that is operative on and after January 1, 2028, is set forth for the user’s convenience.

[Formerly 327.235]