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Classrooms on life support: LAUSD first-graders, teachers walloped by budget cuts
03.03.10 by Christopher Davidson in Los Angeles
The Los Angeles Unified School District is responsible for the education of 620,000 students in the second largest city in the United States. Children need to learn, today, the skills that will make them productive members of society tomorrow. It's impossible to overstate the importance… Read More »
By CHRISTOPHER DAVIDSON
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Count Yourself In in LA
02.23.10 by Denise L. Poon in Los Angeles
The U.S. Census claims that the 2010 questionnaire is one of the shortest ever- 10 questions they say should take10 minutes. Sounds simple and straightforward, but according to many community leaders around LA County, the mid-March roll out is a looming deadline with a daunting… Read More »
By DENISE L. POON
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The cost of the DNA backlog
11.10.09 by Justin McLachlan in Los Angeles
A year ago, the LA City Auditor reported that the backlog of DNA samples waiting to be tested by the Los Angeles Police Department had grown to nearly 7,000 with hundreds languishing beyond the legal deadlines. This year, the LAPD says it reduced that backlog… Read More »
By JUSTIN MCLACHLAN
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Sounds of Silence on ‘Separation Agreement’ for Community College Chancellor
09.22.09 by LA Beez in Los Angeles
Marshall E. (Mark) Drummond recently resigned his post as chancellor of the Los Angeles Community College District, leaving the job with two years left on his contract and a $428,750 payoff. District officials say that a confidentiality agreement prevents them from discussing the reasons for… Read More »
By LA BEEZ
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An Unfinished DREAM
08.06.09 by Margarita Reyes in Los Angeles
Two students met in the Winter of 2008 not knowing that they would embark on a year long journey producing a documentary about their friends at school. This is our story and our inspiration. Their childhood may have been the same as any other American… Read More »
By MARGARITA REYES