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North Clackamas students press board for more counselors, diverse staff and club funding

2624000 · February 12, 2025
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Summary

Student members of the districtYouth Equity Advisory Committee told the school board they want more mental-health support, better representation among staff, more funding for extracurricular clubs and fixes to school policies they say are not working for students.

Student representatives from four North Clackamas high schools told the district board on Feb. 13 that mental-health services, staff diversity and adequate club funding are priorities they want the district to address.

The Youth Equity Advisory Committeepresentation, led by Chief of Student and Family Services Dr. Kalia Williams Rodriguez, brought student leaders from Adrian C. Nelson, Clackamas, Milwaukie and New Urban high schools to the board meeting. The students described recurring problems across schools and suggested district- and school-level changes.

"Many of the…

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