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Oregon City High School teacher warns of 40-student classes after schedule change and FTE cuts
Summary
A social studies teacher and OCEA member told the school board the shift to a semester schedule and planned attrition at Oregon City High School will push class sizes to around 40 students, creating safety and instructional concerns.
At the public-comment portion of the meeting, Steven Tokarski, a social studies teacher at Oregon City High School and building representative for the Oregon City Education Association, told the board he and colleagues are seeing historically large class rosters and warned that upcoming schedule and staffing changes would make matters worse.
Tokarski said his classes this year "have consistently been over 35…
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