Gresham-Barlow board authorizes reduction in force amid state funding squeeze

Apr 2, 2026

The board ratified Resolution 2026-09 on April 2, authorizing a reduction in force effective June 30, 2026, while clarifying the vote does not set specific staffing cuts. Officials said the action responds to statewide funding shortfalls and ongoing budget development.

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The Gresham-Barlow School District Board of Directors on April 2 ratified Resolution 2026-09, authorizing a reduction in force (RIF) effective June 30, 2026. The motion was moved by Kris Howatt, seconded by Brenna Puderbaugh, and carried on a 6-0 vote with Director Riegelmann absent.

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