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Editorial: Portland Public Schools’ narrow escape from budget myopia
Editorial: Portland Public Schools’ narrow escape from budget myopia
Editorial: Portland Public Schools’ narrow escape from budget myopia

Published on: 06/28/2026

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The school board overseeing Portland Public Schools faces many tough challenges ahead, the editorial board writes. They must let students’ needs and ensuring the district’s long-term stability guide their decision-making — not in-the-moment desperation.

You can’t fault Portland Public Schools board members for wanting to find some way to scrape together the $13 million needed to cancel the staggering layoffs of teachers, aides and other student-facing positions. But their panicked proposals last Tuesday to raid reserves or hastily swap administrator cuts for teachers offered a startling reminder of how quickly good intentions can turn reckless.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/2026/06/editorial-portland-public-schools-narrow-escape-from-budget-myopia.html

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