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After school closure vote, West Linn-Wilsonville school board faces recall
Petitioners must gather about 5,000 signatures to trigger a special election after the school board voted to close two elementary schools amid a $10 million budget shortfall.
West Linn residents have launched an effort to recall all five members of the West Linn-Wilsonville School Board. The recall petition follows the board’s December decision to close two of the district’s nine elementary schools. Petitioners are particularly concerned that district leadership’s recommendation to close the schools came just two weeks after voters approved a $190 million bond that promised improvement projects at all schools in the …