Portland school board votes to refer $1.83 billion bond measure to May ballot Members of the Portland Public School board voted unanimously Tuesday to refer a $1.83 billion bond measure to the May ballot, the largest school bond ask in Oregon history. ...
IN LOCAL NEWS: • Ahead of the incoming Trump administration, the Portland Public Schools board is expected to vote on a resolution affirming the rights of the district's undocumented students. The resolution, which will also lay out PPS's rules for dealing with Immigration and...
I have received seven major international honors for my work in that area and I gave a copy of those to one of the school board members. I'll be receiving an eight [award] by the end of next month in the US.I am talking about the issue of lack of safety of EMF exposures. I ...
Signing the document suspended plans for a union walkout that was to start Thursday. The union's members and the seven-member Portland School Board now must ratify the temporary deal for it to become fully binding. Union officials were still working out a process for circulating the contract's...
1 over issues of pay, class sizes and planning time. It must also be approved by the school board, but the union agreed that classes could resume while those votes go forward. Portland Public Schools students missed 11 days of school before the district began its weeklong Thanksgiving break....
Here’s what a few members of our staff who attended the 3-day conference shared. “I love serving on the board of the Maine Library Association because it keeps me connected with libraries and library workers across the state. ‘Advocacy in Action’ seemed like a fitting theme for our Ann...
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She is also associated with the Oregon School Activities Association and is an active board member of the Dance and Drill Coaches Association. Age: 47 Birthplace: Oregon Mel Brown Mel Brown is an American jazz drummer, and one of the most prominent jazz musicians in Portland, Oregon, United...
Portland Public Library is excited to invite community members to submit artwork to be exhibited in the branch libraries and the Downtown Library’s Community Gallery in conjunction with current Lewis Gallery exhibit,O Lar.Artists of all ages are invited to create a drawing of “home” or “wha...
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