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The Other Preamble: Civic Constitutionalism and the Preamble to the Bill of Rights
No full textThis Article considers the civic constitutionalist nature of the Preamble to the Bill of Rights. Civic constitutionalism is a mode of reading constitutional texts that considers power in political, as opposed to legal, terms. Thus, the civic constitution gives citizens, not judges, the primary duty for ensuring a constitutionally compliant society. This Article also presents the underlying reasons, effects, and costs of the obscurity of the civic constitution and, more specifically, the Preamble to the Bill of Rights
603.00 -- Inclement Weather Policy
No full textTo establish consistent policy for eligibility, use, and payment for executive order campus closures
Enhanced Response Plan for Woodland Primary School
No full textThe city of Woodland, Washington sits along the very busy north and south railroad line that connects Portland and Vancouver with the Tacoma and Seattle areas and beyond. Each day over a dozen trains carrying a vast assortment of cargo goes rumbling by, some of it is mundane and some are volatile. What is very worrisome is that the Woodland Primary School is only a hundred meters from the tracks. Although remote, there is always the possibility of a train derailment close to the school. The local emergency services have plans for a train derailment, they fall under their standard operating procedures; the biggest concern is the plans that are in place at the Primary School level, they are lackluster and only cover the basics of what needs to be done in an emergency. These shortcomings will be addressed and new plans put into place that better serve the Woodland Primary School and the community in a time of emergency
Back to School: Northeast Portland Welcomes Sleek, New Faubion Campus
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Northeast Portland mother Thelma Diggs did Tuesday what she hadn\u27t in decades: She took her now 56-year-old daughter back to school.
In doing so, she experienced what she imagined many parents will on Wednesday as they usher their children to Faubion School, where she sent her two children long ago.
The school, once squat with a tired, mass-produced look, has been fully rebuilt into a sleek learning environment complete with soaring windows to let in natural light, a new early childhood learning center and a wellness center