About Us

As one of Oregon's ESDs, Lane ESD provides services to school districts in Lane County.

Services are outlined in Lane ESD's Local Service Plan (see Documents), which is developed in collaboration with school districts and approved annually by every Lane County school board.

Services focus on four primary areas:

• Services for students with special needs
• Administrative Services
• Technology Support
• School Improvement

Core Purpose

• Shaping the Future: Supporting Excellence in Education

Core Values

• Equity – We support a respectful work environment and access to educational service to all students
• Commitment – To districts, student and employee success
• Leadership – That is informed, responsive, visionary, proactive and planful
• Collaboration – Actively engaged with our partners to achieve success
• Integrity – Approach our work with ethical actions, making and keeping commitments, courage and humility

Goals

The ESD sets the standard as a model service provider by:

• Exceeding the goals of our local service plan
• Maximizing our resources to achieve outstanding results
• Our students becoming integral members of their communities
• Local school districts recognizing the relationship between Lane ESD support services and improvement in student achievement

Governance

• Lane ESD is governed by a seven-member elected board with representatives from throughout Lane County.