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Key updates and links from PPS

JUNE 23, 2025

→ Community members have the opportunity to speak at the monthly PPS Board Public Hearing, which will be livestreamed.

JUNE 18, 2025

→ At an Agenda Review meeting, the Board added Resolution 8.11 and discussed the upcoming vote.

MAY 21, 2025

→ Superintendent Walters presented a new version of his proposal for school closures and consolidations (presentation, report, live stream).

MAR. 26, 2025

→ Superintendent Walters withdrew his request for the Board to vote to begin the process for closing school buildings (press release).

MAR. 12, 2025

→ The Board scheduled a vote for Wed. Mar. 26 on “Resolution 17.03” to begin the process for closing 10 school buildings. Here’s how you can act now.

FEB. 25, 2025

→ Superintendent Walters and his staff presented a “feasibility” report that doubled down on their commitment to the F.U. Plan (presentation, report, live stream).

→ In the meeting, some Board Members expressed support, while some Board Members echoed community concerns, such as the lack of budget or evidence of cost savings, and the failures of previous school closure schemes.

NOV. 15, 2024

→ Superintendent Walters announced that no school changes will be recommended for the 2025-2026 school year.