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Draft audit blasts PPS for ‘overpriced’ $61.5 million contract to manage massive school construction projects
Draft audit blasts PPS for ‘overpriced’ $61.5 million contract to manage massive school construction projects
Draft audit blasts PPS for ‘overpriced’ $61.5 million contract to manage massive school construction projects

Published on: 09/15/2026

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Portland Public Schools Superintendent Kimberlee Armstrong (at left in blue suit) and members of the Portland Public School board of directors pose for a photo at the ceremonial groundbreaking for the construction of the new Jefferson High School in North Portland.

A damning, unsparing draft audit of Portland Public Schools’ decision to outsource management of massive construction projects to an outside firm says the district vastly overpaid on that contract by as much as $14 million.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/education/2026/09/draft-audit-blasts-pps-for-overpriced-615-million-contract-to-manage-massive-school-construction-projects.html

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