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Portland school board proclaims Hispanic Heritage Month, recognizes Indigenous Peoples' Day
Summary
The Portland Public Schools Board of Education unanimously adopted two ceremonial resolutions recognizing National Hispanic Heritage Month and Indigenous Peoples' Day, and heard public comment and student remarks tied to those observances.
The Portland Public Schools Board of Education voted to adopt two ceremonial resolutions honoring National Hispanic Heritage Month and Indigenous Peoples' Day during its Oct. 14 regular meeting.
Board members approved Resolution 7185, proclaiming National Hispanic Heritage Month in the district, following a student speech by Hassif Gonzalez of Jason Lee Elementary and an introduction from Principal Alma Velasquez. The board then voted to approve Resolution 7186 recognizing…
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