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Here's what PPS will consider as it selects schools to close

Lists the factors PPS said it would weigh: building condition, enrollment trends, neighborhood housing growth and community input, for up to 10 elementary, K-8, middle or alternative school closures effective 2027-28.

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Date

March 18, 2026

Type

article

Government

PPS

Topic

Rightsizing

Published by

Willamette Week

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