Facilities Task Force

Portland residents weigh in on school facilities study

PORTLAND — Residents offered criticism and praise Monday for the findings of a nearly year-long study of public school facilities. Eight residents commented on the 143-page

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Tuesday, April 28, 2009 at 10:30 am
Facilities report notes need to quickly address Portland elementary school inequities

PORTLAND — A draft report on programming and maintenance needs of the city's school buildings recommends hiring a consultant to review delivery options for the district's stand-alone services and addressing educational inequity in two elementary schools within the next year. The ...

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Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at 11:50 am
Portland school task force eyes middle school changes

PORTLAND — A group charged with laying the foundation for a strategic plan for the city's aging school facilities has given guidance to its consultants, who will prepare their report over the next month. One change being contemplated is reducing the number of middle schools from...

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Tuesday, March 31, 2009 at 5:57 am
Preliminary report says Portland schools are under-utilized

Task force seeks more nuanced information PORTLAND — The group studying school facilities received a preliminary report on building capacities Monday night that suggests most schools are under capacity. However, members of the Comprehensive Use and Facilities Ta...

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Tuesday, March 24, 2009 at 6:49 am
p-schoolfacilities School enrollment decline expected to level off

City awaits housing, resettlement trends PORTLAND — The group conducting a comprehensive review of public school facilities on Monday night received preliminary enrollment projections that suggest the end of a recent enrollment decline .

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Wednesday, February 11, 2009 at 6:10 am

Facilities Task Force

Portland residents weigh in on school facilities study

Facilities report notes need to quickly address Portland elementary school inequities

Portland school task force eyes middle school changes

Preliminary report says Portland schools are under-utilized

p-schoolfacilities School enrollment decline expected to level off