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Parents press board on staffing and air quality; preservation advocates object to proposed Cleveland High School demolition

Portland Public Schools Board of Education · February 10, 2026
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During public comment PTA representatives from Dunaway urged a staffing formula review citing class size and per‑pupil funding disparities; parents and a biochemist urged measurable ventilation goals; a preservation advocate warned against demolishing Cleveland High School and called for transparency.

Several members of the public spoke during the general public comment period.

Tracy Gluckman and Margaret Henry (Dunaway Elementary PTA Advocacy Committee) asked the board for a comprehensive staffing review, arguing the district’s FTE formula enables class sizes that reach the upper limits across multiple grades at Dunaway and that Dunaway received materially less per‑pupil funding (a claimed differential of approximately $1,600,000 in…

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