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== Education == === Tertiary education === [[File:JohnsonHallUO.JPG|thumb|right|Johnson Hall, [[University of Oregon]]]] Eugene is home to the [[University of Oregon]]. Other institutions of higher learning include [[Bushnell University]], [[Lane Community College]], [[New Hope Christian College]], [[Gutenberg College]], and [[Pacific University]]'s Eugene campus. All of Lane County is in the Lane Community College district.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.clatsopcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/02-2-OR-CC-color-map.pdf |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20221009/https://www.clatsopcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/02-2-OR-CC-color-map.pdf |archive-date=October 9, 2022 |url-status=live |title=Oregon Community Colleges and Community College Districts |publisher=[[Oregon Department of Community Colleges & Workforce Development]] |access-date=March 11, 2024}}</ref> ===Schools=== The [[Eugene School District 4J|Eugene School District]] covers around 85% of the Eugene city limits.<ref name=facts>{{cite web |title=School District Facts |url=http://www.4j.lane.edu/district/districtfacts |publisher=Eugene School District |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100125114629/http://www.4j.lane.edu/district/districtfacts |archive-date=January 25, 2010}}</ref> The remainder of Eugene's northwestern neighborhoods are in the [[Bethel School District (Oregon)|Bethel School District]].<ref name=Schooldistmap2020>{{cite map |date=December 18, 2020 |title=2020 Census β School District Reference Map: Lane County, OR |url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st41_or/schooldistrict_maps/c41039_lane/DC20SD_C41039.pdf |publisher=United States Census Bureau |at=Sheet 1 of 2 |scale=1:150,000 |access-date=March 10, 2024 |archive-date=March 11, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240311044216/https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st41_or/schooldistrict_maps/c41039_lane/DC20SD_C41039.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref> The Eugene School District includes four full-service high schools ([[Winston Churchill High School (Eugene, Oregon)|Churchill]], [[North Eugene High School|North Eugene]], [[Sheldon High School (Eugene, Oregon)|Sheldon]], and [[South Eugene High School|South Eugene]]) and many alternative education programs, such as [[IB Diploma Programme|international schools]] and [[charter school]]s. Foreign [[language immersion]] programs in the district are available in Spanish, French, Chinese, and Japanese. The Bethel School District serves children in the Bethel neighborhood on the northwest edge of Eugene. The district is home to the traditional [[Willamette High School]] and the alternative [[Kalapuya High School]]. There are 11 schools in this district. Eugene also has several private schools, including the Eugene Waldorf School,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.eugenewaldorf.org/ |title=Eugene Waldorf School |access-date=December 27, 2012 |archive-date=March 10, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130310041101/http://www.eugenewaldorf.org/ |url-status=live }}</ref> the [[Outdoor High School]], Eugene Montessori, Far Horizon Montessori, Eugene [[Sudbury School]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://ess.ambientit.net/?page_id=2/ |title=Eugene Sudbury School |publisher=Eugene Sudbury School |access-date=November 13, 2012 |archive-date=August 1, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120801182027/http://ess.ambientit.net/?page_id=2/ |url-status=live }}</ref> [[Wellsprings Friends School]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.wellspringsfriends.org/ |title=Wellsprings Friends School |access-date=January 16, 2009 |archive-date=December 16, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081216023057/http://www.wellspringsfriends.org/ |url-status=live }}</ref> [[Oak Hill School]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://oakhillschool.com/ |title=Oak Hill School |access-date=November 27, 2011 |archive-date=September 4, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110904003921/http://www.oakhillschool.com/ |url-status=live }}</ref> and The Little French School.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://littlefrenchschool.org/TLFS_Home.html |title=The Little French School |access-date=September 17, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110827014300/http://littlefrenchschool.org/TLFS_Home.html |archive-date=August 27, 2011 |url-status=dead}}</ref> [[Parochial schools]] in Eugene include [[Marist Catholic High School (Eugene, Oregon)|Marist Catholic High School]], O'Hara Catholic Elementary School, Eugene Christian School, and St. Paul Parish School.<ref>{{cite web |title=Parochial Schools of Oregon |url=http://www.parochial.com/oregon/list.html |publisher=Parochial School Directory |access-date=July 21, 2009 |archive-date=June 11, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090611122650/http://www.parochial.com/oregon/list.html |url-status=live }}</ref> ===Libraries=== [[File:EugenePublicLibrary.jpg|thumb|The Eugene Public Library]] The largest library in Oregon is the University of Oregon's [[Knight Library]], with collections totaling more than 3 million volumes and over 100,000 audio and video items.<ref>{{cite web |title=UO Libraries quick facts |publisher=University of Oregon |date=March 12, 2009 |url=http://library.uoregon.edu/bmis/library_facts.html |access-date=May 1, 2009 |archive-date=January 17, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130117055340/http://library.uoregon.edu/bmis/library_facts.html |url-status=live }}</ref> The [[Eugene Public Library]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.eugene-or.gov/index.aspx?nid=130 |title=City of Eugene Public Library home page |access-date=December 31, 2012 |archive-date=December 25, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121225115233/http://www.eugene-or.gov/index.aspx?NID=130 |url-status=live }}</ref> moved into a new, larger building downtown in 2002. The four-story library is an increase from {{convert|38000|to|130000|sqft|m2}}.<ref>{{Cite news |first=Noriko |last=Miyazaki |title=New Eugene public library celebrates its first birthday |newspaper=The Daily Emerald |date=January 12, 2004 |url=http://dailyemerald.com/2004/01/12/new-eugene-public-library-celebrates-its-first-birthday/ |access-date=May 28, 2007 |archive-date=August 14, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120814035945/http://dailyemerald.com/2004/01/12/new-eugene-public-library-celebrates-its-first-birthday/ |url-status=live }}</ref> There are also two branches of the Eugene Public Library, the Sheldon Branch Library in the neighborhood of Cal Young/Sheldon, and the Bethel Branch Library, in the neighborhood of Bethel. Eugene also has the [[Lane County, Oregon|Lane County]] [[Law Library]].
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