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Pre-kindergarten program to launch in the fall
After months of uncertainty, Burbank Unified officials this week said they will launch a free, pre-kindergarten program for children with fall birthdays for the coming school year. The decision followed confirmation from Los Angeles County education...
Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Horace Mann, Early Learning
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Burbank Unified prepares for kindergarten age shift
Burbank Unified officials have outlined plans to increase the minimum age for incoming kindergarten students while simultaneously launching a new program to serve those who don’t make the modified cut-off date.
The move will bring the district...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Horace Mann
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Cheers and kazoos mark Burroughs commencement
It wouldn’t have been a John Burroughs High School graduation without a bit of musical theater, and there was plenty of that on Thursday at the Starlight Bowl as members of the class of 2011 lined up to accept their diplomas.
A vocal performance of...Tags: High School Sports, Human Interest, John Burroughs, E. coli Infection, Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
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From the Bullpen: The most important sport of all
Forget basketball and hockey season, for tonight marks the beginning of the only real season that Burbankers should care about: election season. Tonight, the League of Women Voters Glendale/Burbank will be holding their candidate forum in the City Council...Tags: Interior Policy, Government, Pension and Welfare, Executive Branch, Wages and Pensions
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Schools' financial struggles continue
GLENDALE — Nineteen months since congressional Democrats passed the $787-billion stimulus and recovery bill, local school districts continue to fend off budget cuts and protect employee jobs.
In other words, they're not out of the woods.
In...Tags: Public Finance, Democratic Party, David Dreier, Adam Schiff, Government Debt
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ACLU targets student fees
A practice of charging students for travel and other extracurricular expenses might end, Burbank Unified officials said. The ACLU of Southern California called those tactics discriminatory and unlawful pay-to-play policies in a lawsuit involving...Tags: Lawyers, Entertainment, Trips and Vacations, Music, American Civil Liberties Union
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Students may be grading their teachers
GLENDALE — Students at Glendale and Burbank high schools said they support a state bill that will allow them to rate their teachers on how well they do their jobs. The bill, signed into law Thursday by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, will be the first...Tags: California, High Schools, Colleges and Universities, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Glendale (Los Angeles, California)
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Burbank braces for cuts
Burbank and Glendale officials on Friday said Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's latest proposals for closing a $19.1-billion state budget deficit could weigh down on the region and affect local residents. The governor proposed closing the gap with $12.4...Tags: Interior Policy, Government, Pension and Welfare, Executive Branch, Mental Health
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An eventful term for senator
For nearly all of state Sen. Carol Liu's term in office, she has had to deliver bad news to officials in Glendale and Burbank. Trouble began shortly after Liu's election in 2008, when the national economy went south. California state officials worked...Tags: Democratic Party, Government, Executive Branch, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Local Government
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Liu welcomes ideas at town hall
Community solutions posed Saturday to state Sen. Carol Liu about the state's budget crisis ranged from streamlining school administrators to allowing the production of hemp. The suggestions came during a town hall meeting at the Glendale Central Library...Tags: Interior Policy, Government, Pension and Welfare, Executive Branch, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California)
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Governor drops commissioner
DOWNTOWN — A spokesman for the governor's office on Thursday said there were no plans to reconsider the removal of former Glendale Mayor Larry Zarian from a powerful transportation commission. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on May 21 dropped Zarian...Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Local Government, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Road Transportation
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Unions fight movie piracy
Concern about movie piracy is shifting from black-market DVD copies made overseas to Internet users at home, and unions representing thousands of studio workers are pushing federal regulators to take a stronger stand.
Last week, attorneys for the...Tags: Interior Policy, Piracy, Pension and Welfare, Kevin Costner, Unions
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