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A study released today by the Public Policy Institute of California found students' progress toward English proficiency is linked to their native language and socioeconomic status more than the length of time they've been in the country. A comparison chart of San Gabriel Valley schools is included.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29463
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 2005
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 2005
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
English proficiency and fluency
Public Policy Institute of California
California English Language Development Test
Item ID
29648AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Huntington High School started an Independent Study Program last September. The program is free and open to anyone older than 18 who did not finish their diploma. 75 students are currently enrolled in this successful program.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3102
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 9, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 9, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Huntington High School
Item ID
3026AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Capsule summary of campus club activities and class affairs.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3031
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 17, 1974 p. A-3
October 20, 1974 p. A-3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 17, 1974 p. A-3
October 20, 1974 p. A-3
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
2953AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Summary of test results for Arcadia and neighboring schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3194
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 12, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 12, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3102AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Board of Education has authorized a study of the district's Personnel Division. The $5000 study will include recommendations for organization and staffing as well as a procedure manual.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2687
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
2623AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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On a 3-2 vote, Arcadia City Council turned down a staff request for a study session on current status of Group W cable television.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1240
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Antenna Television
Item ID
1239AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Summary of the action taken before the School Board to get new contracts and pay raises for Arcadia teachers.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2785
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 1, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 1, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2715AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Board of Education has been studying the legal status and requirements of driver education. So far driver education has not been offered at Arcadia High School this year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2513
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 12, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 12, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Board
Item ID
2455AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A summary of the first full contract between teachers through their union ATA and the Arcadia Unified School District since the Rodda Act became law in 1975.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2792
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 4, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 4, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2722AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Summary of the costs of the program and statistics on riders carried given for both Arcadia and Monrovia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1420
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 16, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 16, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Dial-A-Ride
Item ID
1419AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Interview with Suzanne Wallace, who operates the Turnquist Santa Anita Dog School. Good summary of the services that the school offers, hours of classes, etc.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3166
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 17, 1977
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 17, 1977
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Schools, Private - Turnquist Santa Anita Dog School
Item ID
3078AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Second grade teacher, Victoria Heggem, at Camino Grove Elementary School, has won a federal court battle to pay her union dues to a charity because of religious convictions.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24971
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 17, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 17, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Schools - Camino Grove Elementary School
California Teachers Association
National Right to Work Legal Foundation
Heggem, Victoria
Item ID
25151AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Article compares the financial status of the Arcadia School District with other districts in the county. Arcadia spends less than average in terms of average daily attendance but ranks high in salaries for teachers and teacher load.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2674
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
2610AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Contract negotiations with employees in Arcadia Unified School District are moving slowly or not at all, according to John Sinclair, associate superintendent. District has applied for impasse status, which would mean appointment of a mediator.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2827
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 6, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 6, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2757AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Summary of the campaign for this year's school board elections, including candidate platforms.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2576
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 15, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 15, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Board - Elections
Item ID
2517AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Summary of the views of the four people running for the two open seats on the Board of Education.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2614
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 16, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photos
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 16, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
School Board - Elections
Item ID
2555AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A summary of the state of the library includes programs and statistics, and the promotion of Janet Sporleder to City Librarian.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30033
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 23, 2001
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 23, 2001
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - 2001-2010
Services
Statistics
Ross, Kent
Sporleder, Janet
Item ID
30220AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Unified School District is participating in the Fulbright Teacher exchange Program for the first time. The program is responsible for First Avenue Middle School teacher Michelle Shaw exchanging places with Leena Heinila, a teacher from Helsinki, Finland.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper15390
Newspaper
Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley Weekly Section
Date
October 2, 1998
Pages
p. 2 w/photo
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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley Weekly Section
Date
October 2, 1998
Pages
p. 2 w/photo
Subjects
Schools - First Avenue Middle School
Heinila, Leena
Shaw, Michelle
Item ID
15939AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Apparent violations of state laws prior to 1978 are costing the Arcadia School District $250,000 at a time when it is already having to squeeze $1 million from its program just to maintain a balanced budget.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3015
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
2939AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Balloon just off ground with men working to secure it (readying to release it). Shows structure of balloon quite well.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs179
Date
c.1917-1918
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Date
c.1917-1918
Subjects
Balloon School
Physical Description
3x5 b&w
ID
178
Collection
Photographs
Images
thumbnail
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