PPS Board OKs Independent Investigation After Superintendent, Other District Leaders Caught Using Signal

PPS board approves outside investigation into reported use of Signal app

The PPS board approved an outside investigation Friday into whether district leaders, including the superintendent, used a private messaging app to conduct official business.

PPS school board starts independent ‘fact-finding’ effort into Signal reports

The governing board wants to determine how and why the encrypted texting app was used by district leaders, if any public records were exchanged and whether those records are retrievable.

PPS board OKs independent investigation after superintendent, other district leaders caught using Signal

Officials at Portland Public Schools addressed private messages between its superintendent and other leadership, potentially violating Oregon's public records law, hours ahead of the district releasing its list of schools the superintendent is recommending to close after six weeks of backlash from parents.

PPS board to decide on independent inquiry into leaders' Signal messages

Portland Public Schools board members discussed whether to allow an independent investigation into employees’ use of unapproved messaging apps, including Signal.

Two PPS board members push for independent investigation of Signal use

Portland Public School's Board Authorizes Probe Into Use Of Signal App At PPS

Portland, OR – In a special meeting Friday, the Portland Public Schools’ Board of Education voted unanimously...