Middle schools in Portland are facing a student behavior crisis and need more dedicated staff to help navigate the issues, according to a letter sent this month to Portland Public Schools ...

In response, Portland-area districts hired additional staffers and directed federal pandemic aid to improve middle school behavior and student well-being. But disciplinary statistics indicate many ...

Harriet Tubman Middle School in North Portland on Feb. 8, 2023. The district plans to move the school to a new location, with officials setting a fall 2027 target for opening.

PORTLAND — A lockdown at the middle and high schools was lifted Monday about five hours after it was put in place, officials said. In an email to the community at about 4:30 p.m., Portland ...

Portland middle school athletic director awaits decision after 8-hour termination hearing. Early Wednesday, the school board delayed a vote on whether to fire Lincoln Middle School athletic ...

Editor’s Note: Portland police have clarified the suspect’s age to be 13 years old. This story has been updated to reflect the correct age. PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — George Middle School in ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A math teacher at Hosford Middle School in Portland was arrested Friday morning and faces a felony charge of luring a minor, the Portland Police Bureau (PPB) reported. Craig ...

PORTLAND, Ore. – A case of tuberculosis was recorded at a Portland-area middle school this week, and the news has sparked concerns among local families. “I thought we got rid of it. Why go ...

Two schools in Portland had a two-hour delay Tuesday after being placed on lockdown Monday following a shooting threat. Students were not dismissed until about 5 p.m. after each one was searched ...

Portland middle school teacher told police sexual chats with minors were 'just pretend,' court docs say. A detective in Yuba City posed as a 13-year-old girl and was contacted by Hosford Middle ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A Portland Public School middle school teacher was arrested Friday for talking to who he believed was a 13-year-old child from California. On Thursday, July 18, a Yuba City ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — George Middle School in North Portland went into lockdown Tuesday morning after officials said a driver started ramming parked vehicles. According to Portland police ...