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id: 457098ac08
section: schools
first_reported: 2026-11-12 12:58 PST
updated: 2026-11-12 13:13 PST
status: reported
outlets: 2
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# Two PPS board members call for outside inquiry into Signal use

Two school board members asked PPS to retain independent legal counsel to look into district leaders' use of Signal. A special board session is set for Friday.

Section: [Schools](/portland/section/life.md) · Entities: [Portland Public Schools](/portland/wiki/portland-public-schools.md)

## Coverage

- [The Oregonian/OregonLive](https://www.oregonlive.com/education/2026/11/two-pps-board-members-push-for-independent-investigation-of-signal-use.html), 2026-11-12 12:58 PST: Two PPS board members push for independent investigation of Signal use
- [Willamette Week](https://www.wweek.com/news/schools/2026/11/12/two-school-board-members-call-for-outside-inquiry-into-signal-usage-at-pps/), 2026-11-12 13:13 PST: Two School Board Members Call for Outside Inquiry Into Signal Use at PPS

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