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Are Portland's Schools Ready for a Major Earthquake?

Alice Callahan, Ph.D., is a writer, college instructor and mother of two children in Eugene, Oregon.
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Here in the Pacific Northwest, we’re living on borrowed time. The region is due for a massive earthquake, followed by a devastating tsunami on the coast. In fact, scientists say there’s a 15 to 20 percent chance that a magnitude 9.0 mega-quake will hit in the next 50 years. Our region has a long history

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Playroom May 2017

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Take Five: Shelbi Day Shelbi Day, a Southeast Portland mom of two, is the senior policy counsel at the Family Equality Council, a national group based out of New York that works to ensure full social and legal equality for approximately 3 million LGBTQ parents and their 6 million children nationwide. Q: How does the

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