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Oregon K-12 Education Funding Forum
February 20 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Free
Why are PPS Schools underfunded and facing $40 million in cuts next year, after cutting $30 million this school year?
Do you want to do something about it, but don’t know how or where to start?
Join your legislators at Roosevelt HS for a moderated and open Q&A education funding forum on Thursday, Feb. 20th from 7-8pm in the library.
Please RSVP and submit questions for a moderated Q&A
WHAT to expect:
- Learn about Oregon’s education funding and what our Legislature is voting on between now and May.
- Ask your legislators questions and get answers!
- Walk away with simple, meaningful actions you can implement on your own time or with others.
WHO will be there:
We are bringing together state leaders to talk about education funding in Oregon and answer your questions:
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Senator Lew Frederick (District 22, NE/N Portland), who is Chair of the Senate Education Committee and a member of the Joint Ways and Means Subcommittee On Education, among others.
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Senator Lisa Reynolds (District 17 NW/N Portland), you might have heard about her Momnibus package that aims to support families during pregnancy and a child’s first year of life.
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Rep. Travis Nelson (District 44, N Portland)
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Rep. Shannon Isadore (District 33, NW/N Portland)