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Readers respond: Cutting teacher training fails children
Readers respond: Cutting teacher training fails children
Readers respond: Cutting teacher training fails children

Published on: 08/05/2026

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Portland State University has finalized the deepest faculty layoffs in its history, including reductions to the programs that prepare Oregon’s teachers. I chair one of those departments, (“Portland State to eliminate 2 academic departments, 36 faculty positions to address looming budget shortfall,” July 21).

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/2026/08/readers-respond-cutting-teacher-training-fails-children.html

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