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Letter to the editor: Don’t give Portland school board greater autonomy

Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion October 25, 2022

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The process for negotiating the recent teacher contract, giving Portland teachers , reinforces why more, rather than less, City Council oversight is needed over the school board. Neither the mayor nor the city manager was consulted to provide input to the contract negotiations. It was irresponsible of the school board not to seek or include any guidance from the city side in the contract negotiations. Without substantial teacher attrition or... + full article



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