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The site was up when I posted my original message about the Raise Up Oregon (RUO) plan, so I reached out to
<a href="mailto:remember.watts@ode.oregon.gov"><span style="color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Remember Watts</span></a>, Early Learning Council Administrator and RUO contact. She replied with some alternative
 options for providing feedback, but then a bit later she let me know that the <u>
<a href="https://oregonearlylearning.com/raise-up-oregon"><span style="color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">RUO website</span></a></u> is back up. She said that she’s excited that folks in library land are
 paying attention to RUO and </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">noted that “i</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">t’s
 cross-sector folks like you who we are dying to hear from!” <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<u><a href="https://omls.oregon.gov/pipermail/kids-lib/2023-April/004179.html"><span style="color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">original post</span></a></u>:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5496">The </span><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5597"><a href="https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/ORED/bulletins/3547cd4"><span style="color:#2F5597">April issue</span></a></span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5496">
 of the Oregon Department of Education’s newsletter has two articles related to early childhood / early learning that may be of interest.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><br>
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 Your Feedback on Raise Up Oregon, Second Edition</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5597">“Raise Up Oregon is the state’s plan for the early childhood system and is in partnership with six agencies: Oregon Department of Education, Oregon Department of Early Learning and Care, Oregon
 Department of Human Services, Oregon Health Authority, Oregon Housing and Community Services and the Higher Education Coordinating Commission. The second edition of Raise Up Oregon is open for public feedback. Help make sure the state’s plan for early childhood
 meets your needs! Your input can help shape the actions of government agencies and improve early learning and care in Oregon.
<u><a href="https://oregonearlylearning.com/raise-up-oregon"><span style="color:#2F5597">Visit the RUO page to share feedback on the draft plan</span></a></u>. <b>The deadline is 5:00 p.m. Friday, April 30</b>…” …<br>
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Jen<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Natasha Chitow <library@cottagegrove.org> <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, April 19, 2023 10:06 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> MAURER Jennifer L * SLO <Jennifer.MAURER@slo.oregon.gov><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Mary Davis <Mary.Davis@hillsboro-oregon.gov>; kids-lib@omls.oregon.gov<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [kids-lib] Is anyone else having trouble accessing the Raise Up Oregon site?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">It doesn't appear to have info on it yet. Screenshot below:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Tue, Apr 18, 2023 at 4:16 PM MAURER Jennifer L * SLO via Kids-lib <<a href="mailto:kids-lib@omls.oregon.gov">kids-lib@omls.oregon.gov</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5496"><a href="https://oregonearlylearning.com/raise-up-oregon" target="_blank">https://oregonearlylearning.com/raise-up-oregon</a><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:5.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">Jen Maurer, MLS</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Mary Davis via Kids-lib<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 18, 2023 4:14 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:kids-lib@omls.oregon.gov" target="_blank">kids-lib@omls.oregon.gov</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [kids-lib] Is anyone else having trouble accessing the Raise Up Oregon site?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">I wanted to look at the plan, but the site won’t load on my work PC. I suspected our City firewall, so I checked on my iPad and it can’t find the site either. Anyone have any ideas?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<a href="http://hillsboro.plinkit.org/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1F497D">www.Hillsboro-Oregon.gov/Library
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<a href="http://www.wccls.org/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#003082">http://www.wccls.org</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#38761D">To request items for curbside pickup or homebound delivery, please email
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