Recently, the Portland Public School board has indicated its support in closing the Marshall Campus as a neighborhood School. The Lents Neighborhood Association is very concerned with this decision and advocates for neighborhood support and solidarity in...

Portland Public Schools Superintendent Carole Smith continued to push for the closure of Marshall High School in her modified proposal released June 2. The Portland Public Schools Board will hold a public hearing on the proposed closure of Marshall --...

An article in the March 15 edition of the Oregonian profiled Oliver P. Lent School and the success it's had with its education program. Lent, a K-8 school, draws from the northern part of the neighborhood. Pick up a copy of the Monday Oregonian at your...

Help formerly homeless families get adjusted to their new homes and community.  This may include helping them: buy groceries on a budget, learn how to cook, move furniture, sign-up for programs, find resources, figure out transportation, learn...

According to this article from the Portland Mercury, Portland Public Schools is considering a dramatic change in the mission of its two outer southeast high schools, Franklin and Marshall. Several options are proposed, and the most dramatic proposal...