波特兰公立学校未能大幅度削减3所高中18.3亿美元的债券成本。 Portland Public Schools fail to significantly cut costs in their $1.83 billion bond for three high schools.

波特兰公立学校未能大幅度降低重建三所高中所需的18.3亿美元的债券成本。 The Portland Public Schools (PPS) have failed to significantly reduce costs in their $1.83 billion bond to rebuild three high schools. 尽管目标是削减3 300万至6 700万美元,但储蓄只占总数的不到5%。 Despite aiming to cut between $33 million and $67 million, the savings account for less than 5% of the total. 学校预算每所仍然接近5亿加元,试图重新设计节约费用的办法有时会增加开支,例如通过额外的设计费。 The schools' budgets remain near half a billion each, with attempts to redesign for cost savings sometimes increasing expenses, such as through additional design fees.