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Polls Show Support Lacking on Taxes to Fund LAUSD
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Two new poll show that the L.A. Unified School District is facing an uphill battle getting voters to approve taxes that could help prevent big cuts to jobs and programs. At issue are a statewide half-percent sales tax increase to...Tags: Elections, Personal Income, Jerry Brown, Polls, Politics
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LAUSD Hopes Union Concessions, Parcel Tax Can Save Programs
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- The L.A. Unified school board approved a budget on Tuesday that would save most programs, but only if labor unions agree to sacrifices and voters approve a $298 parcel tax. The board voted 6-1 in favor of the Fiscal Stabilization...Tags: Job Layoffs, Public Finance, Career and Workplace, Budgets and Budgeting, Politics
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Sesame Street Presents the Body and Bubblefest XV
First, back by popular demand, Sesame Street Presents: The Body at the Taco Bell Discovery Science Center. This is an interactive exhibit created and produced by a partnership between Sesame Workshop and Thinkwell Design & Production. The exhibit promotes...Tags: Tacos, Museum of Science and Industry, Science and Technology, Education, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Saturday & Sunday, June 5 & 6: Sir Richard Bowlby Discusses Healthy Parent-Child Attachment @ the Skirball Cultural Center
Staff WriterIn two events, Sir Richard Bowlby will Discuss the Importance of Healthy Parent-Child Attachment and Its Impact on the Social and Cognitive Capabilities of Children at Skirball Cultural Center Saturday, June 5th – Learning for Life Parenting Seminar...Tags: Infants, Brain, Children, Education, Los Angeles
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Living Here: Colleges and universities
No matter what type of education you're looking for, it's available here in Hampton Roads. Bryant & Stratton College. Hampton. The facility at Peninsula Town Center opened in 2010 with 80 students, with plans to expand as laboratories are opened and a...Tags: Washington, DC, Advanced Training, Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Virginia), Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Arts and Culture
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Business People - May 20
Hub Scrap Metals LLC Gregory A. Dahbura, president of Hub Scrap Metals LLC, has been honored as a “20 In Their Twenties” winner for 2012, it was announced April 13 by The Daily Record in Baltimore. The 20 in Their Twenties award honors 20 of...Tags: Frederick County (Virginia), Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Metal
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FCAT writing scores needs review, says Gov. Scott and superintendents
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelGov. Rick Scott tonight weighed in on the FCAT writing issue, saying the ”significant contrast” between this year's and last year's scores is an “obvious indication” that the FL DOE needs to “review the issue.” His... -
Graduate's story one of inspiration during HCC adult education commencement
davem@herald-mail.comBrandy Manspeaker dropped out of Waynesboro Area Senior High School when she was 17 years old and took a full-time job with a printing company. Manspeaker often thought about going back and getting a general equivalency diploma, but said she was "a...Tags: Olive Garden, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Graduation, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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Letters: Adult education is worth saving
Re "Why adult education must be kept alive," Opinion, May 1 John McCormick can be forgiven for not remembering too many of his former students' names. The good work he has done for Los Angeles teaching English as a second language cannot be...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning
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Why adult education must be kept alive
A little more than a year ago I retired from teaching adult school in Los Angeles. Since then, I'm embarrassed to admit I've forgotten most of the names of my students. But I certainly haven't forgotten the students themselves: the Guatemalan chef who...
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Letters: Yes on adult ed
Re "At school, it's kids vs. adults," Column, April 29 Los Angeles can't afford to lose public funding for adult education. It's not a matter of funding education for the kids or the adults, because adult education supports children by helping the adults...
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School Choice: Grappling With The Parameters Of Education Reform
CREDIBILTY GAP By JASON COURTMANCHE The reason Gov. Dannel P. Malloy is not getting teachers' support for his education reform plan is because the he suffers from a credibility gap. And just as the achievement gap is tied to the income gap, so the...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, West Hartford, Science and Technology, Music, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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