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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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Teachers Left Feeling Undervalued After Vergara v. California Ruling

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Julia Macias, Beatriz Vergara, Elizabeth Vergara and Kate Elliot and their two mothers. (Charlie Magovern/Neon Tommy)

Diana Crandall
Contributor

Not everyone is thrilled about the abolishment of teacher tenure.

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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.

 

Vergara v. California: Week 2 Breakdown

Comments (0) | California, California, Students Matter, teacher tenure, Vergara trial, Vergara vs. California

Katie Chen
Staff Reporter

Week two is in the books. Here's what you need to know heading into week three.

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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.

 

Vergara vs. California Trial: Week 1 Break Down

Comments (0) | California, California, california federation of teachers, california teachers association, Education, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, Raj Chetty, Students Matter, Superintendent Deasy, teacher tenure, Troy Christmas, Vergara, Vergara trial, Vergara vs. California

Katie Chen
Staff Reporter

Here's what you need to know about the ongoing landmark education case. 

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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.

 

California's Teacher Tenure System On Trial

Comments (0) | California, California, california federation of teachers, california teachers association, david welch, Education, Education Reform, governor jerry brown, john deasy, LAUSD, lawsuit, school reform, Students Matter, teacher seniority, tenure, union, vergara v. california, vergara vs california

Brianna Sacks
Editor-in-Chief

Vergara v. California is led by nine students who say their constitutional rights have been violated.

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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.

 

Teachers Unions Intervene In Lawsuit That Challenges Teacher Seniority

Comments (10) | California, california federation of teachers, california teachers association, Education, Education Reform, governor jerry brown, LAUSD, lawsuit, Students Matter, teacher seniority, tenure, vergara vs california

Brianna Sacks
Editor at Large

Tenure is one of the state's most controversial education reforms.

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