Portland School Board Supports Continuation of a Faubion-Concordia Partnership

Joint efforts aim to create national model

The Portland Public School Board unanimously passed a memorandum of understanding with Concordia University to collaborate on a rebuild of Faubion School in NE Portland, conditional upon voters passing the proposed PPS bond slated for the November ballot.

Attendees and advocates of the MOU at last night's Monday, Sept. 24, 2012 PPS board meeting included [L to R]: Concordia University President Charles Schlimpert, Faubion School Assistant Principal Jen McCalley, PPS Program Director of Planning and Asset Management Bob Alexander, Faubion School Principal LaShawn Lee, Concordia University education sophomore Katie Quick, Executive Vice President Gary Withers, and Concordia board member Chris Dunnaville.

Learn more about Concordia's role in the proposed PPS Bond in front of voters this November.

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For more information, go to http://www.ourportlandourschools.com/.

This event was posted by dthomas@cu-portland.edu.