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Portland Public Schools asks the state to tap a $500 million fund as 450 positions are at risk

If you follow school funding, this one reaches past Portland.

The Daily Oregon City team · 1 min read · 4 sources

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Schools account for 223 of the 450 positions that could go

Source: Oregon Public Broadcasting

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AmountShare
School-based positions22349.6%
Support roles6013.3%
Central office and administration16737.1%

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Daily Oregon Cityto me · Tues., Nov. 36:00 a.m.

Portland schools ask the governor to tap a $500 million fund

Plus, it's Election Day and Tula-Tu is holding steady at the Oregon Zoo.

The TLDR

  1. Portland schools face a $65 million gap and ask the state for help
  2. Election Day is today, and about 40% of Oregon ballots were in
  3. Oregon Zoo calf Tula-Tu is stable a week into treatment
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