Failing Grade: Los Angeles pupils generally finished...
Failing Grade: Los Angeles pupils generally finished well below the national average in standardized testing of third-, seventh- and 10th-graders. Schools in the west San Fernando Valley recorded some of the city’s highest scores. Top 10th-grade scores were recorded at North Hollywood’s Highly Gifted Magnet and Granada Hills High. B1
* PROMISE TO KEEP: About 900 people gathered Saturday at the Church of the Way in Van Nuys, linked in spirit and by satellite feed to hundreds of thousands of Christian men who attended the Promise Keeper meeting in Washington, D.C. Men at the Van Nuys church bow in prayer as they follow the event on television.
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