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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.”

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California State Senate Votes In Favor of Bilingual Education

Comments (1) | bilingual, bilingual education, California, California, Education, english, hispanic, latino, LAUSD, Los Angeles, schools, spanish

California state senators voted in favor of bilingual education across the state.

Matthew Tinoco
Staff Reporter

Will California schools teach in English and Spanish anytime soon?

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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.

 

L.A. Public School Workers March To Raise Minimum Wage

Comments (0) | assemblyperson Raul Bocanegra, California, john deasy, Kevin de Leon, LAUSD, Local 99, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Unified School District, maria shriver, oasis, poverty, proposal, proposals, protest, rally, raul bocanegra, school, schools, seiu, SEIU Local 99, senator kevin de leon, Service Employees International Union, Southern California, student, students, superintendent John Deasy, union

SEIU workers marched for quality schools and better lives. (Arash Zandi/Neon Tommy)

Arash Zandi
Staff Reporter

Bus drivers, cafeteria workers and custodians filled Lafayette Park to demand higher wages.

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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.

 

Diploma Project Increases Graduation Rates For L.A. Schools

Comments (0) | Belmont High School, California, college preparation, counseling, diploma, Diploma Project, dorsey high school, dropout, Education, Fremont High School, Gardena Senior High, GED, graduation, high school, Huntington Park High School, inner-city youth, Josefina Gallo-Aguilar, LAUSD, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Marquis Jones, Nancy Garcia, Pupil Services, re-entry, San Fernando High School

Diploma Project counselors such as Nancy Garcia, pictured here, help students earn their diplomas. (Heidi Carreon/Neon Tommy)

Heidi Carreon
Staff Reporter

Six public schools in Los Angeles are using the ambitious program to turn students' lives around.

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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.

 

Students, Teachers March To Demand Changes To L.A. Public Schools

Comments (12) | hannah nguyen, ipad, john deasy, l.a. schools, LAUSD, Los Angeles, los ángeles public schools, march, Pearson, protest, rally, schools l.a. students deserve, students, trojan 18

Students and teachers marched side-by-side to advocate for changes to L.A. public schools. (Will Federman/Neon Tommy)

Will Federman
Associate News Editor

VIDEO: Nearly 100 protestors marched down Wilshire to advocate for better school funding and community involvement.

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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 Admits To Destroying Child Abuse Evidence

Comments (0) | abuse, child abuse, child predators, documents, evidence, LAUSD, lawsuits, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Unified School District, Mark Berndt, miramonte, Miramonte Elementary School, school, teacher

The child abuse cases occurred between 2008 and 2010. (Paige Brettingen/Neon Tommy)

Arash Zandi
Executive Producer

The documents were created by CARE (Child Abuse: Recognize and Eliminate), a now-defunct division of LAUSD.

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Buzz

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.

 

South L.A. Charter School Students Build Needed New Playground

Comments (0) | API, blended learning, charter schools, Delta airlines, KaBOOM!, KIPP academy of opportunity, KIPP LA, LAUSD, Los Angeles, Obama, playground, public education, South Los Angeles

Sana S. Ahmed
Reporter

KIPP L.A. shows how charters are expanding L.A.'s public education system.

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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.

 

Reaction Time: Dirty Drug Enforcement

Comments (3) | autism, California, Columnists, columns, Drugs, lapd, LAUSD, Los Angeles, los angeles times, marijuana, narcotics, neon tommy, opinion, police, reaction time, riverside county, Special Needs, sting operations

Are the police of Riverside County so desperate to increase arrest statistics that they are targeting special-needs children? (C

Ariana Aboulafia
Columnist

Are Riverside County police so desperate to increase arrests as to target special-needs children? 

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Buzz

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 Struggle With Parent Involvement In L.A. Preschool Program

Comments (1) | child development, early childhood education, english learners, k-12 education, LAUSD, Los Angeles and Region, Los Angeles Unified School District, school readiness language development program, SRLDP

Parents join their children in class for a holiday story. (Woodleywonderworks/Flickr)

Celeste Alvarez
Staff Reporter

Budget cuts hurt readiness program for predominantly low-income, bilingual families.

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Buzz

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 Students Involved in Orland Bus Crash

Comments (0) | Bus Fire, California, California Bus Crash, Humboldt State University, Interstate 5, LA Students, LAUSD, Orland, superintendent John Deasy, transportation safety administration

Denise Guerra
Executive Producer

Five LAUSD students among the dead in fiery collision with Fed-Ex truck.

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Buzz

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.

 

California Assemblyman Hosts Discussion On Strenghtening Youth Trauma Care

Comments (0) | Ace, aces, Adverse Childhood Experiences, assemblyman dicksinson, California, child, children, communities, community, LAUSD, LGBT, Los Angeles, ptsd, roger dickinson, Trauma, trauma informed care, young, young people, youth

The hearing featured many experts in the field of trauma and trauma informed care. (Arash Zandi/Neon Tommy)

Arash Zandi
Staff Reporter

Trauma informed care should be a major issue in California schools.

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