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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

New Standardized Testing Recommendation Met With Skepticism

Comments (0) | common core, Education, k-12 education, Los Angeles and Region, Obama, standardized testing

Los Angeles Unified School District bus. (Brian Bencomo/Annenberg Media)

Brian Bencomo
Staff Reporter

President Obama called for school districts to spend less time on standardized testing.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

State Of The Arts Education

Comments (0) | Arts Education Partnership, Clay Steward, common core, inner-city arts, LACMA, LAUSD, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County public schools, Los Angeles Unified School District, National Endowment for the Arts, Pacoima Middle School, Raissa White, South Gate Middle School, Steve Zimmer, View park

Cassie Paton
Contributor

A glimpse into the challenges of arts teachers in a district that offers little funding.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

MIDTERM WATCH: Georgia Election Campaigns, What Matters to Voters?

Comments (0) | 2014 Midterm Election Coverage, common core, David Perdue, Elections 2014, Georgia, Michelle Nunn, Politics, rDialogue, Senate

David Perdue and Michelle Nunn. Twitter, @Perduesenate and @MichelleNunnGA.

AbFlaxer
Staff Reporter

Meet Phil Rubin. What does this Georgia businessman find most important to a race?

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

The Common Problem With Common Core

Comments (1) | 45 states, California, classic literature, college, college preparedness, Commentaries, common core, Common Core curriculum, curriculum, educational standards, literature, reading, reading emphasis, reading list, standardized education

Sara Newman
Senior News Editor

Common Core's college-ready emphasis may be hurting students.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Los Angeles Unified School District's Costly iPad Program Reassessed

Comments (1) | common core, Deasy, ipad, L.A Unified, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Unified, public school, Technology

Brianna Sacks, Sara Newman, Elisabeth Roberts, Alexa Liacko, Emmanuel Martinez

The Los Angeles Unified School District held a special meeting Tuesday to address its controversial iPad initiative.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Educators Find Common Ground With Common Core

Comments (0) | California, common core, educators, LAUSD, Los Angeles, Los Angeles and Region, Maryland, Math Standards, MCPS, National, Reading Standards, schools, Teach for America, teachers

Educators are on the cusp of a seismic shift in education reform. (Flickr/U.S. Army Corps of Engineers)

Will Federman
Staff Reporter

Teachers share their early experiences with new Common Core education standards.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

LAUSD's iPad Problem Is Not Going Away

Comments (0) | apple, common core, Education;, ipad, john deasy, LAUSD, Los Angeles, Pearson, schools

The LAUSD iPad rollout has been a disaster. (Lexie Flickinger/Flickr)

Will Federman
Staff Reporter

Common Core Technology program is becoming a headache for school officials.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Common Core Is Now In Session

Comments (0) | act, bill gates, common core, Education, Education Reform, Fed Takeover, LAUSD, nag, Nation and World, no child left behind, ObamaCore, Race to the Top, SAT, standards

LAUSD is preparing for Common Core. (Flickr/Fahim Fadz)

Will Federman
Staff Reporter

A primer to understanding the biggest change to public education in over a decade.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Assistant Education Secretary Stresses Changing School Culture

Comments (0) | AASA, common core, Deb Delisle, early childhood education, Education, Education Reform, National, National Conference of Education, opportunity gap, public school, state superintendent, teacher evaluations, u.s. department of education, U.S. public schools

(Deb Delisle/Photo courtesy of AASA)

Brianna Sacks
Editor At Large

Asst. Secy. Deb Delisle spoke at the National Conference of Education in Los Angeles.

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