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Portland Public Schools Updates List of Elementary Schools Recommended to Close
The revised plan trims earlier closure proposals and shifts programs to address an 11% enrollment decline and a projected $65 million budget gap, officials said.
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland Public Schools released an updated list of schools Superintendent Kimberlee Armstrong is recommending to close, with the recommended closure timeline now taking two academic years. Friday's announcement comes after weeks of backlash from parents after the district released two scenarios of potential closures, impacting mainly elementary schools, but also making [...]