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First of 2 articles about the increasing Asian student population in the Arcadia Unified School District, where over the past 10 years the Asian student population has grown from 9 to 39%. This article focuses on meeting the challenge of getting Asian parents involved.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2695
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 16, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 16, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Asian Students
Item ID
2631AN
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Area dropout rates for Arcadia Unified School District showed a 50% increase during the past five years. The latest figures are reportedly inaccurate because of a district reporting error.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2692
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 2, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 2, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
2628AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Unified School Board will discuss plans for the "reconfiguration" of the district's grades 7-9, and a high school with grades 10-12.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper297
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
December 7, 1992
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p. A-1
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Star Tribune
Date
December 7, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Board
Item ID
297AN
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Newspaper Index
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As of last week 8,188 students were enrolled in the Arcadia Unified School District. This figure is a 68 student increase over the 8,120 students enrolled in the district at the end of last year. Class sizes are hovering around 29.8.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2985
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 19, 1991
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 19, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Enrollment
Item ID
2911AN
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Preliminary census figures show Arcadia's population grew 4% in the past 10 years to reach 48,007, a slow growth rate compared to surrounding communities.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2262
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 9, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 9, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Population
Item ID
2233AN
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Two Asian candidates failed in their effort to diversify the all-white Arcadia Unified School District Board.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4516
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 22, 1995
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 22, 1995
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
School Board - Elections, 1995
Item ID
4392AN
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The Arcadia Unified School District adopted a "vision" for all students in the district.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26400
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 27, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 27, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Schools
Item ID
26600AN
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The Arcadia Unified School District's scores on the California Assessment Program went up in math for all grades this year, but down in reading in the 3rd and 6th grades, while 8th grade students showed an increase in reading. Other figures are also given in the article, as well as a chart of scores for each AUSD school on page A-2.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3222
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3130AN
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Newspaper Index
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Carol Kettell will be retiring from the Arcadia Unified School District after 34 years, the vast majority of them at Dana Middle School. Photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16293
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
February 25, 1999
Pages
p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
February 25, 1999
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Kettell, Carol
Item ID
17089AN
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School administrator Sue Keavney is retiring after 21 years with the Arcadia Unified School District.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9927
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 23, 1997
Pages
p. A-1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 23, 1997
Pages
p. A-1 w/photo
Subjects
Keavney, Sue
Item ID
9884AN
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Following an unexpected influx of students in the first, fourth and sixth grades this year in the Arcadia Unified School District, some of the first grade students have been attending classes with kindergarteners, prompting about 65 Highland Oaks Elementary School parents to meet with district officials.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2984
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 26, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 26, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Enrollment
Item ID
2910AN
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Following an unexpected influx of students in the first, fourth and sixth grades this year in the Arcadia Unified School District, some of the first grade students have been attending classes with kindergartners, prompting about 65 Highland Oaks Elementary School parents to meet with district officials.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28921
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 26, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 26, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Enrollment
Item ID
2910AN
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Arcadia Unified School District officials prepared for a second try at a bond measure to rehabilitate school facilities by taking a group of seniors to Arcadia High School for a meeting and tour.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper231
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 29, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 29, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
231AN
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Richard Grimes, the dean of students at Crescenta Valley High School in the Glendale Unified School District, has been named director/principal of alternative programs in the Arcadia Unified School District, replacing the retired Richard Towner.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2914
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 26, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 26, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Grimes, Richard
Item ID
2841AN
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A $1,040 gift was presented to the Arcadia Unified School District by the Lions Club for the Lions-Quest Skills for Growing Program designed to help steer students away from alcohol and drug use.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25763
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 1996
Pages
p. 4
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 1996
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Lions Club
Arcadia Unified School District
Item ID
25963AN
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Recently released Census Bureau statistics confirm the Asian population's growth in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper71
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21 1992
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Population
Item ID
71AN
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Next fall, students who want to use a computer in the Arcadia Unified School District will be required to sign a contract outlining student responsibility before being allowed access to the Internet.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6056
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 26, 1996
Pages
p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 26, 1996
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
5889AN
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The Arcadia Unified School District Telethon aims to raise about $50,000 for Arcadia Educational Foundation's $2.5 million "Connect to the Future" capital campaign to bring the latest technology to every district classroom by 2000.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper12721
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 13, 1998
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 13, 1998
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Item ID
12924AN
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In the past two years, reports of violence against Asians has increased 100% each year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper56
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 2, 1992
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 2, 1992
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
56AN
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28 year old Arcadian Davy Lin, who seriously injured his spine in a motorcycle accident 4 1/2 years ago, will be one of about 60 disabled athletes from all over the state playing in the second annual City of Roses Wheel-Chair Tennis Tournament.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper64
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 30, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 30, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Lin, Davy
Item ID
64AN
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Newspaper Index
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