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    Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. State Democrats decide who's a REAL Democrat

    Real Democrats don&rsquo;t back school reform, apparently. Or maybe the message is that Democrats don&rsquo;t let Democrats shake up the school scene. In any case, real Democrats clearly <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-democrats-20130415,0,2919125.story">aren&rsquo;t allowed to disagree</a> with the California Teachers Assn.
    Real Democrats don’t back school reform, apparently. Or maybe the message is that Democrats don’t let Democrats shake up the school scene. In any case, real Democrats clearly aren’t allowed to disagree with the California Teachers Assn....

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Schools, Chicago Transit Authority, Barack Obama, Education

    2. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Stephen Stills aims to Light Up the Blues for Autism Speaks

    On his own and as a member of Crosby, Stills &amp; Nash (and sometimes Young), two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Stephen Stills has taken part in many a benefit concert over the last four decades, but usually his role has been that of rock singer and guitarist.
    On his own and as a member of Crosby, Stills & Nash (and sometimes Young), two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Stephen Stills has taken part in many a benefit concert over the last four decades, but usually his role has been that of rock singer...

    Tags: Asperger Syndrome, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Music, Don Felder, Autism

    3. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Garcetti backed by school board member, defends education statements

    Los Angeles mayoral candidate Eric Garcetti picked up the backing of school board member Tamar Galatzan on Friday and responded to criticism over his statements on a measure targeting low-achieving schools.
    Los Angeles mayoral candidate Eric Garcetti picked up the backing of school board member Tamar Galatzan on Friday and responded to criticism over his statements on a measure targeting low-achieving schools. Standing outside a school in Porter Ranch in...

    Tags: Politics, Elections

    4. Mar 31, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Students would do well to learn cursive, advocate says

    Before students hunker down to take their SATs this spring, many will have an array of tools to help them with the exam.
    Before students hunker down to take their SATs this spring, many will have an array of tools to help them with the exam. Flash cards, study guides and — cursive handwriting? For many, cursive handwriting is a thing of the past, an archaic method...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Teachers, Education

    5. Mar 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Chefs Alice Waters and Suzanne Goin to Host 'Lunch Matters' April 21

    <strong></strong>Chefs Alice Waters and Suzanne Goin are pairing up to host &ldquo;Lunch Matters,&rdquo; a fundraiser to revamp the lunch program at the Larchmont Charter School in West Hollywood on April 21. The event will raise funds to rebuild a kitchen where the school&rsquo;s lunches will be made using seasonal produce from the school garden and local farms.
    Chefs Alice Waters and Suzanne Goin are pairing up to host “Lunch Matters,” a fundraiser to revamp the lunch program at the Larchmont Charter School in West Hollywood on April 21. The event will raise funds to rebuild a kitchen where the...

    Tags: Schools

    6. Mar 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Michelle Rhee hires former Assembly Speaker Fabian Nunez

    SACRAMENTO -- As Michelle Rhee pushes her controversial brand of education reform in California's capital, she has tapped one of the town's most influential power brokers, Fabian Nunez, to guide her strategy.
    SACRAMENTO -- As Michelle Rhee pushes her controversial brand of education reform in California's capital, she has tapped one of the town's most influential power brokers, Fabian Nunez, to guide her strategy. The former Assembly speaker and high-powered...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Fabian Nunez, Antonio Villaraigosa, Teachers, Michelle Rhee

    7. Mar 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Before conservative activists, Romney touts defense

    OXON HILL, Md.--Returning to a public stage for the first time since losing the presidential election, Mitt Romney called on Republicans Friday to put a powerful U.S. military at the top of their agenda.
    OXON HILL, Md.--Returning to a public stage for the first time since losing the presidential election, Mitt Romney called on Republicans Friday to put a powerful U.S. military at the top of their agenda. The 2012 Republican nominee had a distrustful...

    Tags: Parties and Movements, Nathan Deal, Mitt Romney, U.S. Military, Republican Party

    8. Mar 5, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  8. L.A. Now Live: LAUSD board election watched nationwide

    L.A. NOW
    The Times' education reporter Howard Blume will join L.A. Now Live at 9 a.m. Tuesday to discuss the Los Angeles Unified school board races, an election that's being monitored around the country. Ten candidates are on the ballot for three seats on the...
    9. Feb 14, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Boys' basketball: Marcus LoVett Jr. is leaving Providence [Updated]

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    Marcus LoVett Jr. of Burbank Providence is leaving the school. His father, Marcus Sr., has a Twitter account, and a Tweet Thursday night says, "LoVett leaving Providence HS . . . to be continued." LoVett, a sophomore, was pulled from......
    10. Feb 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Cantor signals shift on immigration as he lays out GOP agenda

    WASHINGTON -- House Majority Leader Eric Cantor outlined a kinder, gentler House Republican agenda for the coming term that puts a greater emphasis on kitchen table issues, and called for a path to citizenship for the children of illegal immigrants.
    WASHINGTON -- House Majority Leader Eric Cantor outlined a kinder, gentler House Republican agenda for the coming term that puts a greater emphasis on kitchen table issues, and called for a path to citizenship for the children of illegal immigrants. Two...

    Tags: U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Budgets and Budgeting, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Congress, Immigration

    11. Dec 3, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Don't tell kids: 5 states to try adding 300 hours to school year

    Five states will experiment with giving pupils additional instruction and other support by 300 hours a year of teaching time to the school year, officials announced Monday.
    Five states will experiment with giving pupils additional instruction and other support by 300 hours a year of teaching time to the school year, officials announced Monday. The program, starting next year in some schools in Colorado, Connecticut,...

    Tags: Global Expansion, Students, Teaching and Learning, Arne Duncan, John Hickenlooper

    12. Dec 3, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Santa Monica Nativity display goes on -- on private property

    The Santa Monica Nativity scene will go on display after all -- on private property, where it belongs.
    The Santa Monica Nativity scene will go on display after all -- on private property, where it belongs. The holiday display in a city park had become a divisive issue in Santa Monica, which had instituted a lottery for holiday displays -- spots that were...

    Tags: HIV, Planned Parenthood, Religion and Belief, Lotteries, Holidays

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