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Students raised in foster system honored for completing college
Soon they’ll walk across stages at college campuses around Southern California, accepting their degrees and celebrating with classmates. But at a smaller, more low-key event on Friday, they were honored with a closer set of peers: fellow foster...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, University of California, Los Angeles, Students, California State University, Northridge, Schools
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Letters: College? Yes!
Re "College not always cost-effective," Business, May 9 In reporting on the Brookings Institution study, "Should Everyone go to College?," The Times highlights the statistic that "a surprising 14%" of high school graduates earn more than college...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Schools, Science and Technology, Brookings Institution, Education
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Recession dragged down birth rates for less-educated women
Birthrates were dramatically reduced during the recession among women who did not finish high school, a development that far outpaced the drop among women with higher levels of education, according to a new study by the Pew Research Center. Between 2008...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Schools, Family, University of Virginia, Science and Technology
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Similar records, but L.A. mayoral candidates inhabit different worlds
He owns a sleek home in the hills of Echo Park that was renovated with recycled materials, is powered partly by solar panels and was once featured in a top design magazine. She lives in a ranch-style house at the end of a Studio City cul-de-sac, with...
Tags: Dodger Stadium, Trips and Vacations, Entertainment, Eric Garcetti, Education
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Hurdler Reginald Bell to join Eastern Michigan football team
The fastest 110-meter hurdler in a California high school can't wait to try his skills on the football field. Reginald Bell, a 17-year-old senior at Los Angeles Dorsey, is headed to Eastern Michigan on a football scholarship. He's a quarterback, but this...
Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Schools, Sports, Track and Field, High School Sports
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Letters: L.A. schools are No. 1 -- and No. 2
Re "2 L.A. schools show their smarts," April 28 Wow! Teams from two high schools in Los Angeles placed first and second in the national Academic Decathlon competition. For the third year in a row, Granada Hills Charter High School took the top prize....
Tags: Schools, Human Interest, Decathlon, Los Angeles International Airport
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Watch high school water polo player's not-cool reaction to loss
Ah, the postgame handshake line. What a great tradition in youth and high school sports. It's the perfect opportunity to show that no matter how intense things got in the heat of battle that it was really just a game, there's no hard feelings and the...
Tags: Tim Tebow, Schools, Polo, Sports, The Miami Herald
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2 L.A. high schools, 2 views of Jason Collins
At Harvard-Westlake, a private high school in the shadows of the Hollywood Hills, players from the basketball team heaped praise on the alumnus who this week became the first active NBA player to announce that he is gay. "We have a lot of pride in him,"...
Tags: Washington Wizards, Heroism, Basketball, Schools, Minority Groups
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Disney dreamer turns boyhood passion into lifelong career
As a guy who started his own company before he graduated from high school, Garner Holt is just a big kid who owns a giant toy factory. "I feel like I've never worked a day in my life," said the founder and president of Garner Holt Productions, the...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Trips and Vacations, Amusement and Theme Parks, Social Media, Tourism and Leisure Industry
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UCLA's Anthony Jefferson, Brandon Sermons impressive in practice
They were damaged goods a year ago, with a new coaching staff coming in. Defensive backs Anthony Jefferson and Brandon Sermons had little opportunity to make an initial impression. Jefferson was still recovering from a back surgery that forced him to...
Tags: UCLA Bruins, Schools, Sports, Football, Broken Leg
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Crooner takes note of an East L.A. high school
With his hands clasped behind his back and his nose inches away from the wall, legendary singer Tony Bennett contemplated the photograph before him. The grayscale image featured a young woman stretching her fingers toward the camera's lens, covering her...
Tags: Arts, Schools, Public Schools, Entertainment, Education
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Oregon pushes Iowa high school to change logo over trademark
The University of Oregon is a college football powerhouse, but the university is flexing a different muscle to push a northwest Iowa high school to change its logo: it’s trademark protection muscle. Okoboji Supt. Gary Janssen said the Okoboji...
Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, NFL Draft, Schools, Sports, Football
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