
The district has warned that the new contract will require budget cuts PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Portland Public Schools and the district’s 3,500 teachers voted to ratify a contract Tuesday that officially ended the month-long teacher strike. The agreement is a three-year contract that features teacher pay raises, student mental health support, more planning time, and more parent input on class sizes. The district has warned that the new contract will require budget cuts, but where those cuts will come from is still unknown. The strike, which lasted for 26...