STARBASE reauthorized on a 4-3 vote
March 8, 2010
The Portland Public Schools board of education voted 4-3 tonight to approve another year of STARBASE, the Department of Defense’s elementary school recruiting program.
Principled “no” votes were cast by co-chair Ruth Adkins, Martin Gonzalez and Dilafruz Williams. David Wynde, Bobbie Regan, Pam Knowles and co-chair Trudy Sargent carried the resolution.
Steve Rawley is the father of two PPS students and is publisher and editor PPS Equity.
