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    May 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Herbert Blau dies at 87; theater director helped shape CalArts

    Herbert Blau, an influential theater director, theorist and scholar who helped shape CalArts during its early years, died at his home in Seattle on May 3, his 87th birthday. He had cancer, according to the Seattle Times.
    Herbert Blau, an influential theater director, theorist and scholar who helped shape CalArts during its early years, died at his home in Seattle on May 3, his 87th birthday. He had cancer, according to the Seattle Times. The Brooklyn, N.Y.-born...

    Tags: Teachers, Lincoln Center, Education, University of Washington, Stanford University

    2. May 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Teacher's recording captures harrowing moments during tornado

    The chilling screams of students and teachers can be heard on a newly released audio recording, which was made as a killer tornado swept through Briarwood Elementary School in Oklahoma City.
    The chilling screams of students and teachers can be heard on a newly released audio recording, which was made as a killer tornado swept through Briarwood Elementary School in Oklahoma City. The audio, broadcast by KFOR-TV in Oklahoma City on Thursday,...

    Tags: Teachers, Tornadoes, Natural Disasters, Briarwood, Boy Scouts of America

    3. May 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Graduation day is a bright spot amid Oklahoma tornado recovery

    OKLAHOMA CITY — Before 18-year-old Zach Joyner rushed into a storm shelter Monday, he made sure to grab two prized possessions: his blue Southmoore High School graduation cap and gown.
    OKLAHOMA CITY — Before 18-year-old Zach Joyner rushed into a storm shelter Monday, he made sure to grab two prized possessions: his blue Southmoore High School graduation cap and gown. "It's important to me," he said of the ceremonial garb. "I...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Tornadoes, Dwayne Johnson, FEMA, Graduation

    4. May 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. L.A. Unified hopes $1.4-million award brings healing in girl's assault

    Los Angeles school officials say they hope a fourth-grade special needs student and her family can complete the healing process now that a jury has awarded her $1.4 million after she was sexually assaulted five times by a male classmate. Santa Monica...

    Tags: Sex Crimes, Justice System, Health and Safety at School, Los Angeles Unified School District, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder

    5. May 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Popular principal's dismissal leaves a South L.A. school divided

    Third-grade teacher Kate Lewis said Irma Cobian is the best principal she's had in nine years at Weigand Avenue Elementary School in Watts.
    Third-grade teacher Kate Lewis said Irma Cobian is the best principal she's had in nine years at Weigand Avenue Elementary School in Watts. Joseph Shamel called Cobian a "godsend" who has used her mastery of special education to show him how to craft...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Teachers, Lobbying, Politics, here! (tv network)

    6. May 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Tornado-ravaged Oklahoma community holds high school graduations

    OKLAHOMA CITY -- This tornado-torn region is celebrating new beginnings Saturday, going through with graduation ceremonies for three high schools, a bittersweet milestone for a community that has lost so much.
    OKLAHOMA CITY -- This tornado-torn region is celebrating new beginnings Saturday, going through with graduation ceremonies for three high schools, a bittersweet milestone for a community that has lost so much. "I think graduation's a good thing to get...

    Tags: Tornadoes, Education, Dwayne Johnson, High Schools, Natural Disasters

    7. May 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. USC, Berkeley mishandling sex crimes against women, Allred says

    Attorney Gloria Allred announced Wednesday that complaints were filed against Swarthmore College, <a id="OREDU0000182" class="taxInlineTagLink" title="Dartmouth College" href="http://www.latimes.com/topic/education/colleges-universities/dartmouth-college-OREDU0000182.topic">Dartmouth College</a>,&nbsp; USC and <a id="OREDU00000197" class="taxInlineTagLink" title="University of California, Berkeley" href="http://www.latimes.com/topic/education/colleges-universities/university-of-california-berkeley-OREDU00000197.topic">UC Berkeley</a>, <span>alleging the colleges failed to follow federal laws regarding sex crimes.</span>
    Attorney Gloria Allred announced Wednesday that complaints were filed against Swarthmore College, Dartmouth College,  USC and UC Berkeley, alleging the colleges failed to follow federal laws regarding sex crimes. Allred said the colleges are not...

    Tags: Sex Crimes, Dartmouth College, University of California, Berkeley, Los Angeles Police Department, Health and Safety at School

    8. May 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. A gift, and now grief

    LAS VEGAS &mdash; He was just a kid from the neighborhood who never had much. Mature for his age, the eldest of 11 children, Marcos Arenas always knew his blue-collar father was just scraping by.
    LAS VEGAS — He was just a kid from the neighborhood who never had much. Mature for his age, the eldest of 11 children, Marcos Arenas always knew his blue-collar father was just scraping by. So the iPad was precious, a gift for his 15th birthday...

    Tags: Pawnbrokers, Personal Income, Apple iPad, Theft, Prosecution

    9. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Cal State trustees appoint new Cal State L.A president, others

    William A. Covino, a veteran Florida and California administrator, was named Wednesday as the new president of Cal State L.A., becoming the first new leader of the El Sereno campus in 33 years.
    William A. Covino, a veteran Florida and California administrator, was named Wednesday as the new president of Cal State L.A., becoming the first new leader of the El Sereno campus in 33 years. Covino’s selection was among a slate of...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Teachers, University of Illinois at Chicago, Social Sciences, University of California, Berkeley

    10. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. 4Moms video chat: College counselors tell parents not to write students' essays

    The best role for parents in the anxious process of the college search is to help students discover their paths. That was one message Wednesday from two college counselors who say parents often hijack the process. Colleges are trying to create a...

    Tags: Literature, Arts and Culture, Colleges and Universities, Students

    11. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Millennials say debt stalls retirement savings

    More than half of millennials -- 54% -- <a href="http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20130522005447/en/Millennials-Debt-%E2%80%9CBiggest-Financial-Concern%E2%80%9D-Wells-Fargo" target="_blank">surveyed</a> by a Wells Fargo &amp; Co. retirement unit said their "biggest financial concern currently" was longer-term debt, mainly student and credit card debt.
    More than half of millennials -- 54% -- surveyed by a Wells Fargo & Co. retirement unit said their "biggest financial concern currently" was longer-term debt, mainly student and credit card debt. With the cost of college continuing to rise, about 64% of...

    Tags: Collective Contract, Career and Workplace, Ellen DeGeneres, Wage Contract Issues, Economy, Business and Finance

    12. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Geza Vermes dies at 88; scholar wrote about Dead Sea Scrolls

    Geza Vermes was a graduate student in Belgium in the late 1940s when he was captivated by news sweeping the globe about a remarkable discovery in the desert east of Jerusalem. He quickly switched gears, penning his doctoral thesis on the Dead Sea Scrolls, the ancient manuscript fragments that would become a focus of his life's work.
    Geza Vermes was a graduate student in Belgium in the late 1940s when he was captivated by news sweeping the globe about a remarkable discovery in the desert east of Jerusalem. He quickly switched gears, penning his doctoral thesis on the Dead Sea Scrolls,...

    Tags: Teachers, Roman Catholicism, Book, University of Oxford, Grateful Dead (music group)

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