PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Portland Public Schools will have its first furlough day this week as the district continues to explore ways to cut costs this school year.
The May 1 furlough day means there will be no school for students, and teachers will not be paid. This comes as PPS faces a $50 million budget shortfall.
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The next furlough day will be Monday, May 25, and May 13 — originally planned as an early release date — has been converted into a full instructional day…