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id: af82393db4
section: schools
first_reported: 2026-11-09 07:04 PST
updated: 2026-11-09 07:04 PST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# Families question special education in PPS school closure plans

Families of special education students say it is unclear how Portland Public Schools' closure plans would preserve access to services and support.

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/families-say-special-education-students-have-been-an-afterthought-amid-pps-school-closure-plans.html), 2026-11-09 07:04 PST: Families say special education students have been an afterthought amid PPS school closure plans

Headline and summary written by the Acta Diurna desk from the coverage above. Read the original reporting for full detail.