They can ask. But they can’t pause the process. Different government entity.
All 12 Portland City Council members have signed a letter asking Portland Public Schools leadership for a pause in school closures. OPB
opbCity councilors ask Portland Public Schools for closure pauseAll 12 Portland City Council members signed onto a letter to Portland Public Schools leadership.
Who should have the final say on closing neighborhood schools: the district, the city, or families?