PROJECTPRE-RFP

Substitute teacher staffing services or a platform to manage…

Portland Public Schools
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Sep 9, 2026
55 days ago
Sector
Education & Training
Detected 55 days agoSep 9

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What's planned

Substitute teacher staffing services or a platform to manage substitute teacher availability and deployment.

Background

Inferred: The previous program saved the district money and provided valuable experience for administrators. The El Paso, Texas school district saved $4 million using a similar approach.

From the meeting

Source
September 8, 2026 Board of Public Education Business Meeting & Executive Session
Meeting date
September 9, 2026
Agency
Portland Public Schools

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