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Arcadia teachers began picketing their schools to protest what they feel is lack of progress in contract negotiations with the Arcadia Unified School District.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2860
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2790AN
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Newspaper Index
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Some Sierra Madre parents want to split from the Pasadena Unified School District and join the Arcadia Unified School District because of Arcadia's high-ranking CAP scores and low dropout rate. Members of Arcadia's Board of Education question whether they could handle the influx of new students.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2173
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 23, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 23, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Pasadena Unified School District
Item ID
2151AN
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Newspaper Index
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Parents express their dissatisfaction with the school district's new busing policy.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2638
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Children - Transportation
Item ID
2576AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Los Angeles County Commission on School District Organization voted 9-0 to deny Sierra Madre's petition to join the Arcadia School District. The matter will go to the state Board of Education, which may take 3-4 months to make a decision.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2176
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 5, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 5, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Pasadena Unified School District
Item ID
2154AN
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Newspaper Index
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Each year, Richard Onderdonk's archeology class conducts a dig on the high school campus. They attempt to duplicate the work done by professional archaeologists. Their efforts so far have yielded few artifacts.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3060
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1982
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Onderdonk, Richard
Item ID
2982AN
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Newspaper Index
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About 1500 people went to a hearing before the county Commission on School District Organization to discuss the possible transfer of Sierra Madre schools from the Pasadena Unified School District to the Arcadia Unified School District. The hearing is the first step in a long process that involves approval by the state Board of Education and local voters before an area can transfer to another school district.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2175
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 15, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 15, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Pasadena Unified School District
Item ID
2153AN
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Newspaper Index
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There was a large crowd of parents at the school board meeting where the closure of two elementary schools was discussed. The board will make its final decision after the public hearings have been held on December 10 and January 8.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2731
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 27, 1980
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 27, 1980
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Schools - Closure
Item ID
2665AN
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Newspaper Index
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After extending the filing deadline due to a lack of candidates, the School District has four candidates running for the two open seats on the board.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2611
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Board - Elections
Item ID
2552AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia School Board took a neutral position on the proposed transfer of Sierra Madre students to the Arcadia Unified School District.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2174
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 11, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 11, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Pasadena Unified School District
Item ID
2152AN
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Newspaper Index
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According to Superintendent of Schools, Stephen Goldstone, if Governor George Deukmejian's budget passes as it now stands, the Arcadia School District will have to make "tremendous cuts" in personnel.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2712
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Budget
Item ID
2647AN
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Protest by about 1/3 of 300 teachers in Arcadia Unified School District on stalemate in contract negotiations at school board meeting. ATA President Priscilla Tedesco and other teachers appeared before microphone to protest.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2821
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 9, 1982
Pages
p. A-1, 2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 9, 1982
Pages
p. A-1, 2
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2751AN
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Members of the school district Long Range Space Utilization Task Force have been visiting all the elementary schools in the district to gain an overview of all the facilities before they recommend which should be closed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2725
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 5, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 5, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Closure
Item ID
2659AN
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A reduction of 4 or 5 teachers in the Arcadia schools has been proposed as a means of cutting next year's budget. The district hopes to achieve this by attrition.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 23, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 23, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2781AN
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Petitions are being circulated that are aimed at thwarting the possible closure of two elementary schools. The savings would amount to only .7% of an $18 million school budget - not enough to justify closing the schools, according to the parents of students at Bonita Park and Baldwin Stocker.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2733
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools-Baldwin Stocker Elementary
Schools - Closure
Item ID
2667AN
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About 800 Arcadia High School students walked out of classes and gathered on the library lawn to demonstrate support for their teachers and to protest the cancellation of the senior assembly, an annual high school tradition.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3071
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 27, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 27, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
2993AN
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Arcadia schools have received $377,665 from the California state lottery and the district expects another, slightly smaller, payment for January-March 1986.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3010
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 12, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 12, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
2935AN
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Newspaper Index
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Though Arcadia Unified School District has had to cut back on employees due to lack of money from the state, it will soon hire and elementary school counselor thanks to some imaginative use of state grant money.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2858
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 25, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 25, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2788AN
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Newspaper Index
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A recent meeting between Asian parents, police and school district members was quite successful, School Board Member Robert Kladifko told the Board. He said recent fights between Asians and Caucasians at the Arcadia High School and the Arcadia Library were not racially motivated.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3171
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 14, 1986
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 14, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Race Relations
Item ID
3082AN
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Dr. Ed Ryan, district superintendent, told the Board of Education that the teaching staff in the Arcadia School District must be reduced next year by 30. There are several reasons for the cut, including decreased enrollment and lack of funds. Plans for that reduction and the position of the Arcadia Teachers Association are discussed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2805
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1980
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2735AN
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Newspaper Index
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School district gets CAP test scores. Although Arcadia students remained comfortably above the 80th percentile in most categories in California Assessment Program test scores, the influx of Limited English Proficient (LEP) students into the district is having a definite impact. In 1976, there were 63 limited or non-English speaking students in Arcadia school district. As of October 1 this year, 539 students are in the LEP program. 78% of LEP students are Asian; 14 % are Spanish, 2 % European, with the remainder from other cultures. Fifteen languages are represented. See hard copy in Box 51.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33995
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 4, 1983
Pages
p. A1, A2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 4, 1983
Pages
p. A1, A2
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
California Assessment Program (CAP) test scores
English proficiency
Languages
Item ID
34189AN
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Newspaper Index
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