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School board votes on autism services, legal and math software contracts
The board must approve any district contract over $150,000. This resolution covers two agreements with Reynolds School District and David Douglas School District to provide regional services for eligible people with autism. It also extends a legal services contract with the Miller Nash law firm and renews i-Ready math and reading licenses for grades 6 to 8 from Curriculum Associates.
Decision: The board was scheduled to vote at the October 6, 2026 meeting. The result will be in the minutes, which are not published yet.
Who it affects: Students and other eligible people with autism served by the regional program, and middle school students in grades 6 to 8 who use i-Ready.
Money: $374,000 to Reynolds School District and $301,000 to David Douglas School District for autism services from July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027, paid by grants. $400,000 more for Miller Nash legal services through June 30, 2028, bringing that contract to $1,600,000, paid from the general fund and bond money. $58,005 for a one-year i-Ready license renewal through September 30, 2027, bringing that contract to $239,185, paid by a grant.
Official record
Waxaa qoray AI iyadoo ka duulaysa diiwaanka rasmiga ah, si toos ah ayaana loo hubiyay. Oktoobar 6, 2026
Qoraalka oo dhan
RESOLUTION No. 7385
Expenditure Contracts that Exceed $150,000 for Delegation of Authority
RECITAL
Portland Public Schools (“District”) Public Contracting Rules PPS-45-0200 (“Authority to Approve District
Contracts; Delegation of Authority to Superintendent”) requires the Board of Education (“Board”) enter
into contracts and approve payment for products, materials, supplies, capital outlay, equipment, and
services whenever the total amount exceeds $150,000 per contract, excepting settlement or real property
agreements. Contracts meeting this criterion are listed below.
RESOLUTION
The Superintendent recommends that the Board approve these contracts. The Board accepts this
recommendation and by this resolution authorizes the authorized signer per the Purchasing and
Contracting Delegation of Authority Administrative Directive (8.50.105-AD) to enter into the following
agreements.
NEW CONTRACTS
No New Contracts
NEW COOPERATIVE PURCHASING AGREEMENTS
No New Cooperative Purchasing Agreements
NEW INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENTS (“IGAs”)
Contractor Contract
Term
Contract Type Description of Services Contract
Amount
Responsible
Administrator,
Funding Source
Reynolds School
District
7/1/2026
Through
6/30/2027
Intergovernmental
Agreement
IGA 98342
Partner to deliver regional services
to eligible individuals with Autism
Spectrum Disorder.
$374,000 J. Buno
Fund: Grant
Dept: 5433
David Douglas
School District
7/1/2026
Through
6/30/2027
Intergovernmental
Agreement
IGA 98372
Partner to deliver regional services
to eligible individuals with Autism
Spectrum Disorder.
$301,000 J. Buno
Fund: Grant
Dept: 5433
AMENDMENTS TO EXISTING CONTRACTS
Contractor Amendme
nt Term
Contract Type Description of Services Amendme
nt Amount;
New
Contract
Amount
Responsible
Administrator,
Funding Source
Certified
Business
Miller Nash 10/7/2026
Through
6/30/2028
Legal Services
LS 96887
Amendment 3
Amendment 3 extends contract and
adds funds for continuation of legal
services.
Direct Negotiation – Legal Services
PPS 46-0525 (13)
$400,000
$1,600,000
L. Large
Fund: General,
Bond
Dept: 5460
No
Curriculum
Associates
10/7/2026
Through
9/30/2027
Digital Resource
DR 95815
Amendment 2
i-Ready curriculum licenses for
grades 6-8.
This amendment provides a one
year license renewal.
Special Class Procurement –
Copyrighted Materials & Creative
Works
PPS-47-0288(4)
$58,005
$239,185
J. Buno
Fund: Grant
Dept: 5445
No
