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Oregon district cuts 9 days off school year

Sept. 28, 2010
West-Linn Wilsonville district tries to close $3.3 million funding gap

From The Portland Oregonian: West Linn-Wilsonville (Ore.) school board members have voted to eliminate nine instructional days this year to contend with a $3.3 million shortfall in the district's budget. The West Linn Education Association, the union that represents West Linn-Wilsonville School District teachers, must vote to approve the proposal, which includes six additional furlough days for educators and ends the 2010-11 school year one week earlier than scheduled.

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