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Youssef moves onward
After spending 10 years at Burbank High School, Principal Hani Youssef will leave his post to become director of safety and student services for Burbank Unified. But leaving the school to work at the district's headquarters is bittersweet for Youssef....Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning
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Year in Review: City manager Mike Flad leaves, Burbank sees first homicide in 3 years, Rebecca Mieliwocki recognized by Obama
A massive manhunt for a missing FBI agent, the surprise departure of the city’s chief executive, a National Teacher of the Year, tragic suicide and long-sought closure for the family of a murdered Burbank police officer. The year 2012 was full of...
Tags: T-Mobile, Transportation Accidents, Politics, Suicide, Shootings
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Year in Review: A year of tragedy and triumph
A massive manhunt for a missing FBI agent, the surprise departure of the city's chief executive, a National Teacher of the Year, tragic suicide and long-sought closure for the family of a murdered Burbank police officer. The year 2012 was full of...
Tags: T-Mobile, Transportation Accidents, Politics, Suicide, Public Officials
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Burbank Unified reviews head lice policy
Burbank Unified is reviewing its head lice policy after a mother appealed to the school board for more conservative rules, especially as class sizes get bigger and more students are crowded together. Under the district’s current policy, students...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Longtime Burbank resident, civil rights activists dies at age 57
John Brady, a longtime Burbank resident and well-known civil rights activist, died Thursday, his loved ones reported on Saturday. He was 57. Brady is survived by many cousins and his girlfriend of five years, Barbara Deriada. Brady served on the Burbank...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights, Google+, Civil Rights, Forest Lawn Memorial Park
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Burbank teachers get anti-bullying training
Students snickering at their gay classmates. Others picking on students with special needs. Shoving. Racially charged jokes. One by one, teachers at an anti-bullying training session in Burbank this week raised their hands to relay stories of their own...Tags: Labor Legislation, Racism, Students, Career and Workplace, Teachers
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San Fernando Valley roundup: Burbank teachers participate in anti-bullying training, L.A. Dept. of Water and Power approves rate increase
Good morning, readers. Today is Monday, September 17. Teachers in Burbank learned that bullying is more than just “kids being kids.” The California Teachers Assn. hosted the first district-wide, anti-bullying training for Burbank Unified...
Tags: Jerry Brown, Teachers, Teaching and Learning
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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: Students, Electronics, Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning, Bullying
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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: Students, Teaching and Learning
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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, Injuries and Wounds, Students, Injury Prevention, Football
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Burbank gets nearly $440,000 for bike, pedestrian safety at school sites
Glendale and Burbank have been awarded nearly $900,000 to improve pedestrian and bicycle safety around school sites, the latest wave of grant money aimed at addressing local traffic congestion and the dangers it poses to students. The combined amount was...
Tags: Elementary Schools, Education, California Department of Transportation, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Schools
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What happened to walk upgrades?
I read where the city of Burbank will get a series of grants for improvements for bicyclists. That's great. What happened to the grant for the sidewalks on Screenland Drive? It's been almost a year and a half since the city council approved sidewalks as...Tags: Health
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