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Metro to force riders to pay on Purple and Red lines by Dec. 1
L.A. NOWTransportation officials plan to soon lock the gates to Los Angeles subways and force all commuters to pay for their ride. The subway system has operated without locked gates for years, allowing an open secret about taking a trip: you...... -
Can Jordan High's experiment work?
By the stats, Jordan High School in Watts is an abysmal failure: Only 3% of its students are proficient in math and only 11% in English. More than half the students drop out between ninth and 12th grades. And almost 20% of those who make it through...
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When Woody Guthrie's 'This Land Is Your Land' went to school
Pop & HissA new book traces the history of Woody Guthrie's 'This Land Is Your Land.' In the 1950s, Woody Guthrie's best-known song became part of elementary school education through the efforts of music publisher Howie Richmond.... -
Four California schools recognized for going 'green'
L.A. NOWFour California schools were recognized on Monday by the U.S. Department of Education for their efforts in creating a “green” environment on their campuses.... -
Spanish-American War relic near a school? What could go wrong?
For nearly a century, the Spanish-American War relic sat near an entrance to an elementary school in Deadwood, S.D. -- a shell from the battleship Maine showing students that history still lived among them. But recently, jittery city officials began...
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Coming soon to baby's bottom: 100% compostable diapers
L.A. at HomeCompostable diapers: Linda Naerheim introduces Elements Naturals' compostable diapers, made with plant-based materials that the company says will break down in 90 days in a home composter and potentially reduce the billions of disposable diapers that... -
Justin Bieber spreads holiday cheer, donates to Las Vegas school
Ministry of GossipJustin Bieber visited Whitney Elementary School in Las Vegas on Friday for a donation and a private Christmas show. Justin Bieber donated $100,000 to help the low-income kids with basic needs such as food, clothing and paying the rent and utility bills...... -
USDA school lunch rules 'best ever' -- though pizza is still a 'vegetable'
Nation NowThe new standards for school lunches are an improvement, says Margo Wootan, director of nutrition policy at the Center for Science in the Public interest in Washington. But the Congress-backed changes don't impress her.... -
Jerry Brown's tax-initiative rivals dismiss governor's concerns
PolitiCalCalifornia Gov. Jerry Brown's worry that there will be too many tax proposals on the November ballot was dismissed Monday by two rival efforts. The proponents of rival tax initiatives for California's November ballot said voters would approved their ideas... -
Joe Miller of Joe's teaches fifth-graders how to cook
Daily DishThe Westminster Avenue Elementary School project called We Garden has expanded to include cooking classes, with the help of Joe Miller of Joe's Restaurant.... -
Profile of ADHD sharpens in each school year
In many households, the start of a new school year is a cause for excitement. There are new books to read, friends to be made, pencils to sharpen. But in the Gigliotti household in Benicia, Calif., the anticipation is mixed with apprehension. The family'...Tags: Education, Pediatrics, Schools, Science and Technology, Pharmaceuticals
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Sundays with Sondheimer: Elementary school teacher and Derrick Williams
Varsity Times InsiderOn Sundays this summer, I'm presenting my favorite videos from those I've shot over the last three years and telling the back story. In 2009, I went to find out how the basketball coach at La Mirada, Larry Kaupang, could......
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