May 19, 2009 - Portland School District - Director, Zone 5 - Scott Bailey

SCOTT BAILEYOCCUPATION: EconomistOCCUPATIONAL BACKGROUND: Economist, State of Washington; economics teacher...

SCOTT BAILEY

OCCUPATION: Economist

OCCUPATIONAL BACKGROUND: Economist, State of Washington; economics teacher

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: Grant High School; Oregon State, B.A.; Portland State, M.S.

PRIOR GOVERNMENTAL EXPERIENCE: none

Personal: Wife Nancy Abens teaches at Lincoln; two sons

School Leadership: Co-founder, former president, Community & Parents for Public Schools; co-founder, HOPE; site council at Grant, Fernwood, Hollyrood

Scott Bailey: Unmatched Commitment to Portland Public Schools

“Scott is so experienced he will have an immediate impact on the school board.”
PPS Board Co-Chair Dilafruz Williams, PPS Board Member Bobbie Regan, former Board Members Lolenzo T. Poe Jr. and Stephen Griffith

“Scott Bailey knows the needs of educators.”
Portland Association of Teachers

For over a decade, Scott Bailey has been one of Portland's leading school advocates, successfully helping improve school funding, increase parent involvement, and raise the quality of education for all children. On the School Board Scott will work to reduce the achievement gap and the dropout rate.

“Scott Bailey has a proven track record of leadership, is passionate about education and has deep community roots that will keep him accountable to his constituents.”
Stand for Children

“Scott has done more than anyone to increase parent involvement in our schools.”
Parent leaders Beryl Morrison, Doug Wells, Sheila Warren

The experience Our Schools Need Right Now

As an economist Scott will help PPS focus its dollars on programs that make the most difference for our kids. Scott helped create a successful workforce development plan for schools and will ensure that all students have opportunities to participate in career and technical education––critical to our local economy.

“Scott understands how to get the best value from our tax dollars.”

Business leaders Sho Dozono, Mike Roach & Kim Osgood co-owners of Paloma Clothing, Amilcar Alvarez (Gabriel's Bakery)

The difference is leadership.
Scott Bailey for Portland School Board

Endorsed by those who know our schools:
Portland Association of Teachers, Stand for Children, For Our Children's Future and hundreds of parents, community and business leaders

See them all and learn more at
www.scottbaileyforportland.com

(This information furnished by Scott Bailey)

The above information has not been verified for accuracy by Multnomah County.

Last reviewed January 12, 2023