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Portage schools put administrative pay increases on hold
PORTAGE | Pay increases for 18 Portage Township Schools administrators were put on hold Monday.
Speaker forms approved by Portage School Board
PORTAGE | People wanting to speak at a Portage Township School Board meeting will have to fill out a form prior to speaking after a Monday night decision.
Portage school board eyes forms for meeting speakers
PORTAGE | The Portage Township School Board will consider requiring people who want to speak at a public meeting to fill out a form prior to the meeting.
Schools to try again to be removed from TIF district
PORTAGE | Portage Township Schools will try again to carve itself out of the city's tax increment financing district.
Portage school officials assure parents of safety
PORTAGE | Portage Township School Board President Glenda Owens' voice crackled at the start of Monday's meeting as she asked for a moment of silence in honor of those killed Friday at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newton, Conn.
Schools won't allow nonresident enrollment
PORTAGE | Portage Township Schools will not open enrollment to nonresident students.
Board considers admission for children of nonresident employees
PORTAGE | On the surface, it may seem simple.
Portage schools to resume student surveys
PORTAGE | Portage Township Schools will resume allowing students to participate in surveys.
District keeping Ekdahl as park proxy
PORTAGE | Debra Ekdahl will remain the Portage Township School Board's representative on the Portage Park Board despite a request by the mayor that she be replaced.
Board to seek policy on fundraising money use
PORTAGE | The Portage Township Schools board will seek a policy regarding spending school fundraising money after a controversy last month involving athletic department funds.
Board quashes change in insurance carriers
PORTAGE | A tie vote Monday has left the Portage Township Schools district paying an additional $169,000 for insurance this year.
Special sidewalks, mascot idea dies
PORTAGE | There won't be any enhanced sidewalk emblazoned with the Portage High School mascot installed on the east side of the high school.
Contract awarded to repair Portage school exterior
PORTAGE | A contract was awarded this week to repair the deteriorating concrete panels on the exterior of Portage High School East.
School Board approves contracts for Portage High improvements
PORTAGE | The Portage Township Schools board on Monday approved a contract to complete the first phase of the Portage High School East campus master plan.
Portage school energy savings program still up in the air
PORTAGE | Portage Township Schools officials want to save money on energy costs, but are torn as to how to do it.
Miracle needed to save adult education
PORTAGE | It may take a miracle to save the Portage Adult Education program.
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