New board members mix support for consolidation plans with calls for greater transparency as Walker struggles to hold his ...

Candidates elected this fall will shape how the district carries out plans to close schools without disrupting students’ well ...

Gene Walker appears to have fended off a close challenge to his PPS board seat from a labor union worker critical of the ...

but the primary job of a school district is the education of its students. PPS and the Board have an obligation to focus on improving the outcomes of the students we serve and use every tool in ...

This year, Labor Day doesn’t fall until September 7, and some districts — including Portland Public Schools — have plans to start school before the holiday. But many local schools don’t ...