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Los Angeles Daily News, 23.04.13 20:10 UTC

Ex-Sun Valley teacher arrested in at LAUSD Van Nuys office on child-porn charges

Douglas Randolph Collins, 46, of Valencia, was taken into custody at a Los Angeles Unified administrative office in Van Nuys, where he's been housed since the U.S. Postal Service opened its ...

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Seattle Times, 23.04.13 02:40 UTC

Florida board blocks bid to form gay-straight club at middle school

A bisexual 14-year-old girl wants to start a Gay-Straight Alliance at Carver Middle School in Leesburg, Fla., to combat bullying of gay classmates. Foes suggest that gay-straight topics aren t appropriate for middle-school children.

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Los Angeles Daily News, 20.04.13 22:50 UTC

Race for Tony Cardenas' Los Angeles 6th District Council seat draws six candidates

Six candidates are vying to succeed City Councilman Tony Cardenas in the mid-San Fernando Valley's 6th Council District in the May 21 special election, with the campaign centering around issues like ...

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Seattle Times, 18.04.13 22:51 UTC

Panel affirms firing of Calif. teacher over porn

State officials have affirmed a Northern California school district's decision to fire a 37-year-old high school teacher accused of using a school-issued laptop to help set up pornographic websites.

Stockton police Lincoln Unified School District school board Lincoln High School Heidi Kaeslin Richard Fields +12 more

Los Angeles Daily News, 17.04.13 02:01 UTC

LAUSD board votes to improve abuse investigations

With 278 Los Angeles Unified educators sitting in "teacher jail," the school board voted Tuesday to streamline and improve the investigations of those accused of serious physical abuse or sexual ...

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Seattle Times, 16.04.13 13:52 UTC

Los Angeles Chicano rights activist Castro dies

Sal Castro, a social studies teacher who played a leading role in 1960s Chicano student walkouts, has died at age 79.

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Los Angeles Daily News, 14.04.13 17:32 UTC

LAUSD chief John Deasy draws fire as he pursues aggressive reform plan

During a recent speech at Loyola Marymount University, John Deasy recalled his promotion from deputy superintendent to chief of Los Angeles Unified two years ago, tasked with turning around a ...

Warren Fletcher Tamar Galatzan Monica Garcia Steve Zimmer Wendy Greuel John Deasy +13 more

Los Angeles Daily News, 13.04.13 03:39 UTC

Race for campaign cash; mayor's race exceed $10 million

City Attorney Carmen Trutanich continued to trail former Assemblyman Mike Feuer in fundraising leading up to the May 21 runoff, according to campaign reports filed on Friday. Feuer reported raising ...

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Los Angeles Daily News, 12.04.13 04:39 UTC

Long Beach school district suing accuser of Brian Banks

LONG BEACH -- The Long Beach Unified School District is attempting to recoup what it can from a settlement it paid to a woman in the wake of a false rape accusation she made against a promising ...

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Los Angeles Daily News, 12.04.13 03:32 UTC

UTLA members lack confidence in LAUSD Superintendent John Deasy

LAUSD's teachers union issued an overwhelming vote of no-confidence Thursday in the leadership of Superintendent John Deasy as he finishes his second year, while a rival survey released by civil ...

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