Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The largest, Portland Public School District consists of about 100 schools covering, in various combinations, grades kindergarten through 12, as well as 50 special education programs. The number of students in the school district is approximately 53,000 — an enrollment of over 90% of the available school-age children, a higher percentage than ...
In the 1850s, when the first public schools were formed in Portland, free education was a new concept. On December 6, 1851, the following advertisement appeared in The Oregonian: In pursuance of a vote of the Portland school district at their annual meeting, the directors have established a free school.
Grant has served two terms on the Kuna School Board and coaches football, basketball and track and field for the Kuna School District. Zone 2 includes a chunk of land north of the city.
Oregon's elementary and secondary school districts include unified, component elementary, union high and unified elementary districts. Unified districts serve students from kindergarten to twelfth grade, union high school districts serve students in seventh or ninth grades through twelfth grade who reside within the district's boundaries and have attended component elementary districts within ...
The Kuna School District’s supplemental levy, which would have provided the district $5.3 million per year for two years, failed with about 43% support. The measure needed a simple majority to pass.
The school board in Kuna appointed Assistant Superintendent Kim Bekkedahl as interim superintendent for the next school year to allow it time to find a new person for that position permanently ...
The strike began on 1 November. The strike closed schools for the district's 45,000 students. [13] On the first day of the strike, National Education Association president Rebecca Pringle and United Teachers Los Angeles president Cecily Myart-Cruz gave speeches to the striking teachers, outside Roosevelt High School. [14] [15]
Benson Polytechnic High School (BHS) is a technical public high school in the Portland Public Schools district. Its 9-acre (3.6 ha) campus is located in the Central Eastside commercial area of Portland, Oregon, United States. Students are given a special emphasis in a technical area.