Oregon Statutes - Chapter 336 - Conduct of Schools Generally - Section 336.023 - History of Oregon Statehood Week.

(1) The week of May 2 shall be known as the History of Oregon Statehood Week to commemorate May 2, 1843, as the date that settlers met at Champoeg to form a provisional government.

(2) The State Board of Education is encouraged to develop and adopt curriculum to commemorate the formation of the provisional government at Champoeg and the significant events that led to Oregon becoming the 33rd state and to honor the participants in the events.

(3) The public schools may set aside time during school hours in the week of May 2 to implement the curriculum described in subsection (2) of this section. [1993 c.124 §1]

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