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Readers respond: PPS board should not cut students’ days
Readers respond: PPS board should not cut students’ days
Readers respond: PPS board should not cut students’ days

Published on: 03/29/2026

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Oregon school districts are facing real budget shortfalls and genuinely hard choices. But there is one thing leaders should not compromise on: cutting into the already low number of hours Portland Public Schools students spend in school (“PPS students set to have 3 fewer days at school this spring as teachers approve furlough plans,” March 20).

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/2026/03/readers-respond-pps-board-should-not-cut-students-days.html

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