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State's budget fakery takes a toll on charter schools
The CHIME Institute charter school of Woodland Hills would be hard pressed to make ends meet without the help of a program sponsored by the Local Initiatives Support Corp., a New York nonprofit active in underprivileged communities across the nation. So...Tags: Separation of Church and State, California State University, Northridge, Budgets and Budgeting, Financial Markets, Personal Income
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L.A. Votes: Greuel launches TV ad, Garcetti asked about absences
Wendy Greuel launched the first TV ad of the mayoral runoff election on Monday, a 30-second cable spot about her support for new gun control measures. The ad nods at Greuel’s personal experience with gun violence, including a 1992 murder-suicide...
Tags: Eric Garcetti, Personal Weapon Control, Herb Wesson, Wendy Greuel, Politics
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State's high school graduation rate up, dropout rate down
State officials Tuesday reported slight improvements in dropout and graduation rates and continued gains made by Latino and African American students. Overall, the state dropout rate declined by 1.5 percentage points to 13.2% for the class of 2012, when...
Tags: Social Issues
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Sal Castro, teacher who led '68 Chicano student walkouts, dies at 79
Salvador Castro, a social studies teacher who played a leading role in the historic 1968 Chicano student walkouts protesting rampant bias and inequalities in the Los Angeles Unified School District, died Monday, the district announced. He was 79....
Tags: Teachers, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Letters: Supt. Deasy and teachers
Re "In vote, teachers slam Supt. Deasy," April 12 For Los Angeles Unified School District Supt. John Deasy to refer to the vote of no confidence by teachers as "nonsense" is in itself nonsensical. When more than 9 out of 10 teachers cast a vote of no... -
Letters: Teaching and tests
Re "Gates' warning on test scores," Editorial, April 11 Bill Gates has figured out what those of us in education have known all along: Standardized tests are pretty good at identifying students' academic strengths and weaknesses, one of them being test-...
Tags: Bill Gates, Academic Progress, Teachers, Examinations, Teaching and Learning
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L.A. mayor candidates Garcetti, Greuel about to debate on KABC7
The first round of the Los Angeles mayor’s race featured a series of 40 debates, sometimes as many as two a day, but during the first five weeks of the runoff election the two finalists have yet to confront each other face-to-face on the issues....
Tags: Jan Perry, Judaism, Religion and Belief, Eric Garcetti, Wendy Greuel
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Baseball: Dodger Stadium is home for City Section final for 45th season in a row
Varsity Times InsiderThe deposit has been sent. The City Section will hold its Division I championship baseball game for the 45th consecutive season at Dodger Stadium on June 1. The Division II game will be at 10 a.m. and the Division I...... -
Parents choose LAUSD, charter school to run Jefferson Park campus
Parents at 24th Street Elementary School have overwhelmingly chosen a partnership between the Los Angeles Unified School District and a charter school to run the persistently low-performing Jefferson Park campus. Among those eligible to cast ballots,...
Tags: Politics, Jefferson Park, Lobbying, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice
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Parents choose L.A. Unified-charter partnership to run school
Parents at 24th Street Elementary School have overwhelmingly chosen a partnership between the Los Angeles Unified School District and a charter operator to run the persistently low-performing Jefferson Park campus. Among those eligible to cast ballots,...
Tags: Politics, Lobbying, Jefferson Park, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice
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