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Burbank school district looks at bullying rules
State legislation regarding cyberbullying is spurring changes to Glendale Unified's own policies as school officials address the ways in which social media websites and other electronic media have affected their ability to monitor student activities....Tags: Science and Technology, Bullying, Electronics, Health and Safety at School, Students
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Basketball was king at Providence during 2012-12 campaign
This is the fourth in a four-part series looking back on the sports accomplishments of the four local high schools during the 2011-12 year. This installment is Providence High: Basketball reigned supreme at Providence High during the 2011-12 campaign....Tags: California Interscholastic Federation, Basketball, Baseball, Injuries and Wounds, High School Sports
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Burbank Unified looks to move ahead with school bond
Fifteen years after Burbank voters overwhelmingly passed a $112.5-million school bond, it appears they are ready for an encore. A survey commissioned by Burbank Unified shows support for a proposed $110-million bond extension — which would fund...Tags: Jerry Brown, Primaries, Elections, Voting, Teachers
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Schools offer a show-biz shortcut
On a quiet stretch of San Fernando Boulevard, a few blocks south of Downtown Burbank, bright red and black letters on a large poster call attention to a place where students learn as cameras roll. Inside, on a recent Wednesday evening, a small group of...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Google Inc., Animation (genre), Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Amusement and Theme Parks
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Woodbury University extends pricey lifeline to business owners — for free
The three business consultants sitting in Nancy Guillen's commercial insurance office got straight to work Wednesday, running through a list of competitors, reviewing client retention rates and pushing her to play up her leadership with civic...
Tags: Insurance, Colleges and Universities, Business, Education, Banking
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At Universal Studios, students get a crash course in filmmaking
A 12-year-old girl crouches into a corner in an alley, talking on a cellphone. The tone of her voice, her body language and her facial expressions convey distress. Nearby, another girl holds a boom microphone over her as other 10- to 13-year-olds look...
Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Ghouls and Zombies (supernatural entities), Entertainment, Celebrities, Movies
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The Crosby Chronicles: Burbank Unified's bulging parent packet
I’m so glad the Burbank Unified School District gives parents the opportunity to pick up all necessary forms before school starts. The so-called parent packet used to be given out the first day of school with only one night to complete the...
Tags: Andy Rooney, PTA, Students
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District brings back abuse hotline
With more attention being paid to the potentially tragic effects of bullying, particularly online, Burbank Unified has resurrected a hotline for students to report abuse. As students prepare to return from summer break, Tom Steele, director of student...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Students
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A protocol for student safety
As a player, Hoover High School football Coach Andrew Policky shrugged off headaches and injuries to become a stalwart wide receiver. A graduate of Arcadia High in 1998, he never once thought to go over to a trainer when he “got his bell rung”...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Injury Prevention, Injuries and Wounds, Sports, Health and Safety at School
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Burbank Unified kicks off new school year, teacher training
School is back in session for Burbank Unified. At Burroughs High School on Monday morning, teachers prepared to welcome roughly 2,650 students. In the quad, where posters advertised the Back to School Picnic on Aug. 24 and the Sept. 15 talent show,...
Tags: Teachers, Students
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LoVett enjoyed success out of the gate for Providence
The area has seen some outstanding boys' basketball players come through the city's high schools over the decades. In the mid-1960s, a lanky sharp-shooting Lynn Shackelford made a name for himself at Burroughs High. The CIF Southern Section Player of the...Tags: California Interscholastic Federation, Providence Friars, UCLA Bruins, College Basketball, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Local students dance into ballet programs
Students of the Red Chair School of Performing Arts have been accepted to summer intensive ballet programs across the United States and for the first time, one Red Chair student is going to Russia. Those accepted are Elizabeth Briggs, Ryan Sinton,...
Tags: Adam Schiff, Joffrey Ballet, Education, Entertainment, Arts and Culture
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