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Talking about buildings and learning
November 3, 2011
Join Portland Public Schools for a presentation and discussion on the connections between learning and school facilities. On Tuesday, Dec. 6 at 7 p.m. at Benson High School, PPS Chief Operating Officer C.J. Sylvester and Facilities Director Tony Magliano will present “Buildings and Learning 101.” The public is invited. [More]
What's your opinion?
October 24, 2011
For the last several months Superintendent Carole Smith and members of the Portland School Board have met with community members to hear their thoughts about the recent bond measure and their suggestions for a future bond. A new survey gives you the opportunity to join that conversation.
Enrollment balancing under way
October 17, 2011
Matching the right number of students and teachers with the space in our buildings is a complicated process. Enrollment balancing is critical to the efficient and effective use of school buildings and you can learn more about it at the enrollment balancing web page.
Voters protect teaching positions, say no to upgrades
May 18, 2011
Voters on May 17 passed a five-year replacement local option levy to pay for teaching positions, but denied a six-year school facilities bond to increase safety and update classrooms and learning environments at all PPS school buildings. [More]
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