Statement of Support for Benson High School
We believe that Benson High School has been a major contributor to the City of Portland and its economy, with an exceptional record of closing the achievement gap in the Portland Public School System.... continue reading »
"Please keep Benson the way it is!"
"class of 74"
"It's hard to believe the wisdom of tearing apart one of the top two successful schools in the Portland school district"
"I love my school Benson. I want it to stay like it is."
"I support this petition"
"I support this petition"
"Shame on you PPS School Board, close a school that works, one can't help but see your folly and short sided vision"
"Class of 1982"
"I support this petition"
"I support this petition"
"My children go to this school and I will definitely not trust letting them go to Marshall or Franklin or any other PPS high school. If I have to, I will move my family to the David Douglas District to not go to another PPS high school. I do not want to ha"
"KEEP BENSON OPEN"
"class of 63"
"the people who are here are the people who want to be here so why take away something hundreds of people want and need? if benson is turned into i two year school i promise drop out rates will increase greatly"
"I support this petition"
"Keep Benson as is. Why drag Benson down to the level of the other Portland High Schools when the other area High Schools should be brought up to Benson's level. Jim Baisden,, proud member of class of 78"
"The proposed "redesign" of Benson WILL prove failure if passed. I would put money on the fact that the dropout rate would sky rocket!"
"Many other solutions exist for SOLVING the PPS enrollment and High School Redesign. WHY redesign a SCHOOL that has decades of proven success??"
"i love this school!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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"I support this petition"
"Save BENSON H.S. - Best 4 Year Education Available"
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