As Portland Public Schools families enter another week of the teacher strike, some parents fear their children may fall behind. "I'm very distressed by the strike. I think that our children have suffered enough by being out of school," said Kara Colley, a parent in the district. She said she fears the impacts to her students if PPS and the union cannot reach a compromise, spending Monday morning outside Lincoln High School, talking with educators and hoping to persuade them to head back to the classroom. "What troubles me is that … I feel like the adults in the room have royally messed up," she said, "Meaning PPS, the Portland teachers union, the legislature, the governor. The adults in the room cannot get this together and work this out and our children are once again at home and out of school and their education is suffering." Read more: https://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/8-day-out-classroom-deal-pps-pat-teacher-union/283-ee083a62-7009-4820-94cb-db672c27f8e2 Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/KGWNews8 Watch the latest KGW newscast: https://www.kgw.com/watch Get the KGW app: https://kgw.com/appredirect