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Portland board ends JeffersonHighSchool dual assignment, adopts new boundaries for North/Northeast cluster
Summary
The Portland SD 1J board voted to end Jefferson High SchoolSchooldual assignment and designate Jefferson as a comprehensive high school, and approved new attendance boundaries under the superintendentrecommended scenario C; the votes were 7to0 and 6to1, respectively.
The Portland School Board on Jan. 13 voted to end Jefferson High SchoolSchooldual assignment and to establish new attendance boundaries intended to stabilize enrollment across four neighborhood high schools.
The board approved Resolution 7228, ending Jeffersondual assignment and designating Jefferson as a comprehensive high school beginning with the freshman class in 2027 by a voice vote reported as 7to0, with the student representative counted as voting yes.
The board then adopted Resolution 7229, which sets attendance boundaries that assign students from a list of elementary attendance areas (including Beach, Boise-Elliott, Humboldt, Chief Joseph, Martin Luther King Jr., Faubion, Sabin, Vernon and Woodlawn) to Jefferson, while assigning Irvington-area students to Grant and the Peninsula area to Roosevelt. The motion…
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