Teach us our history
Scotty Martin and Ryan Richter
September 18, 2016
The walkout on Sept. 7 is already being integrated into some teachers' curricula.
Measuring up: How the walkout compares to past student protests
September 18, 2016
Students lead chants in Pioneer Square during what principal Peyton Chapman said was by far the largest student protest in her time at PPS.
Benson locked in while Lincoln walks out
September 18, 2016
Lincoln students protest a police line at Benson's doors during their walkout on Sept. 7.
During walkout, students find various reasons to stay put
Sagarika Ramachandran, Alec Van Oossanen, and Sydney Laxson
September 18, 2016
With over 70 percent of the student body out of the school, classrooms were largely empty, though students who stayed still received instruction, such as in Sam Wilson's first period class.
Alec Van Oossanen
News
Ryan Richter
The Lincoln walkout was followed by all the major Portland news outlets, some of which allow comments on their stories. The comments was largely negative toward the walkout participants.
The right to protest meets right to an opinion
The Lincoln walkout produced a range of opinions, some positive and some negative. But many Lincoln students agree on one thing: our school came together as a whole on that day. Still, no matter how p... Read More »
September 18, 2016
Teacher’s choice: leave or remain?
Armand Yazdani and Daniel Lewinsohn
When teachers at Lincoln discovered on Sept. 7 that students were leading a walkout, they faced a dilemma. Leave or remain? Had they gone, they knew students would be left without classes to attend. They cou... Read More »
September 18, 2016
Students make signs before a sit-in at the PPS board meeting on Sept 6. After the board did not reconsider its decision to delay the bond measure, students walked out the next morning.
How it began: the impetus behind the walkout
Gretchen Rudolph and Jack Forman
Lead in the drinking water. Overcrowding in the halls. Water leaks in the ceilings. Irritating seating restrictions at lunch. The list goes on and on about the issues at Lincoln. Lincoln is one of t... Read More »
September 18, 2016
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¿Revolución o no?
Editor’s note: In this second installment of a recurring series, Maya Fiallos, editor of our sister publication, puño & letra, offers another perspective on studen... Read More »
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September 1, 2016
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From Walking out to Walking in; inside Benson on September 7th
EDITOR’S NOTE: When Lincoln students arrived at Benson last week to encourage those at the Northeast Portland school to join in their walkout, Lincoln sophomore Yosie Caputi ... Read More »
September 18, 2016 • 0 comments
Senior cooks up cool summer job
September 1, 2016
Senior’s poetry defines high school career
June 1, 2016
June 1, 2016
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Students walk out; no PPS action planned
Hundreds of Lincoln students walked out of class Wednesday morning in protest of the PPS school board’s decision to move a planned bond measure to rebuild the school from Nove... Read More »
September 7, 2016 • 0 comments
Board refuses to consider student demands; walkout planned
Lincoln students filled several rows at tonight's PPS board meeting, waving signs and banners, and two seniors refused to leave the podium until their demands, for the board... Read More »
September 6, 2016 • 0 comments
Unsafe lead levels at Lincoln mean fountains stay covered
Just eight days before the end of the 2015-2016 school year, Portland Public Schools purchased around $150,000 of plastic water bottles. It looks like it will have to buy a lot more... Read More »
September 1, 2016 • 0 comments
In wake of scandal, board hedges bets on May bond, angering Lincoln community
September 1, 2016
Supt. Smith steps down; interim chief appointed
September 1, 2016
School leaders call for change of “unconscionable” system
September 1, 2016
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Op/ed: Student voice vital in district decisions
Lincoln students were front and center last week in bringing the public’s attention to the unacceptable state of our school buildings, Oregon’s years of neglect in funding sch... Read More »
September 18, 2016 • 0 comments
Police shootings have ripple effect on communities of color
A typical summer for a Lincoln student is filled with vacations, sunny beaches and family visits. But for some who lived elsewhere, this summer brought death and more q... Read More »
September 1, 2016 • 0 comments
How the lead crisis poured in
The lead-pipe crisis at Lincoln is about more than just switching from water fountains to water bottles. It is about the safety of Portland Public School staff and student... Read More »
September 1, 2016 • 0 comments
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Gallery: Crosstown Clash
September 20, 2016 • 0 comments
Seniors send their papers sky high
June 10, 2015
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