Latest on ongoing school building problems in ⁦Portland Public Schools⁩ - and the frustrations parents & administrators are feeling… via ⁦@JoniAudenLand⁩ OPB opb.org/article/2024/0…

Ugh. opb.org/article/2024/0…

#FAFSA is a mess. #Portland #Oregon version via OPB ⁦Tiffany Camhi⁩ opb.org/article/2024/0…

Who lost in the court of public opinion after the #PortlandTeachersStrike? ⁦Portland Public Schools⁩ board ⁦Governor Tina Kotek⁩ #OrLeg ⁦OEA⁩ But Portland teachers? They came out ok. More via OPB: opb.org/article/2024/0…

Why are elementary students in ⁦Portland Public Schools⁩ going to start school so much earlier than their middle-school-aged siblings next year? As one district official put it, “It’s all about the buses.” opb.org/article/2024/0…

Curious about the effect of Portland Public Schools proposed budget cuts on your local school? Records obtained by OPB Natalie Pate show the biggest cuts at high schools - Cleveland (7 FTE), Jefferson (7.4) and Franklin (9.5). opb.org/article/2024/0…

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For a clear summary of what was argued today in front of #SCOTUS, regarding the #GrantsPass #homelessness case, JPR News Jane Vaughan has this story: opb.org/article/2024/0…

#Covid19 & #optout trends further undermined any educational benefits #Oregon was getting from #standardzedtests - especially for HS. Elizabeth Miller⁩ has a thorough examination of the disrupted experience and minimal data we have for the #ClassOf2025. OPB opb.org/article/2024/0…

The name is Bond. Gervais Bond. Story of an #Oregon school district that could close, if a certain Bond doesn’t change things. opb.org/article/2024/0…

Dilemma for mission-minded business owners as they retire: How to sell the business without selling out? ⁦Kyra Buckley⁩ reports on a business structure catching on in #Oregon. opb.org/article/2024/0…

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If you’ve been following OPB’s epic journey with a group of students through school - #ClassOf2025 - or if you haven’t, this episode of The Evergreen is a great way to catch up. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-w…

The #GrantsPass #Oregon #SCOTUS ruling that cities & homeless advocates have been waiting for is out: Supreme Court allows punishment for homeless sleeping npr.org/2024/06/28/nx-…

At the risk of inspiring more pizza consumption and making these super-busy restaurants even busier, check out this great story that OPB intern Julia Boboc wrote about 3 award-winning pizzerias #pizza #portland opb.org/article/2024/0…