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This page is a compendium of items of interest - news stories, scurrilous rumors, links, academic papers, damnable prevarications, rants and amusing anecdotes - about LAUSD and/or public education that didn't - or haven't yet - made it into the "real" 4LAKids blog and weekly e-newsletter at http://www.4LAKids.blogspot.com . 4LAKidsNews will be updated at arbitrary random intervals.

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Saturday, September 26, 2009

GARFIELD HIGH IS ELIGIBLE FOR TAKEOVER: Control of the East L.A. school, setting for 'Stand and Deliver,' could shift because of its low academic standing [+ more]

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By Howard Blume | LA Times September 26, 2009 -- Garfield High, which became nationally known as the real-life setting for the film "...

Friday, May 08, 2009

THE INSTIGATOR: A crusaders plan to remake failing schools.

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By Douglas McGray, from the New America Foundation website The New Yorker | Department of Education | May 11, 2009 Steve Barr stood...

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