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Higher Education Students and Faculty at Portland's Biggest Community College Say They Want to Go Back to Campus This Fall The administration isn't so sure. Above image: The library at Portland Community College's campus on SE 82nd Avenue, which has been closed to students and the public since the start of the pandemic. Photo by Brian Breneman Portland Community College, the gateway to higher education for more than 60,000 students, is planning to keep its core academic classes almost entirely remote until next January, even as other academic institutions—including K-12 schools, universi...

Budget cuts and bad blood: What happened to a program to recruit teachers of color in Oregon More than 80 Portland Teachers Program alumni and the former director said their program is over. But Portland State University officials said it never ended. Author: Cristin Severance (KGW) Updated: 3:21 PM PST February 10, 2021 PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Teachers Program (PTP) was one of the longest-running programs to recruit teachers of color in Oregon. PTP started in the 1980s after calls from the Black community to get more educators of color in Portland Publ...