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After 2 months of classes, enrollment for Arcadia schools is down 400 from last year at this time. The only enrollment increase has been in grades 4-6.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 10, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 10, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Enrollment
Item ID
2897AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia School District enrollment is down by 100 students from last year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2969
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Enrollment
Item ID
2895AN
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Newspaper Index
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Enrollment for 1975 is down about 1200 children for local schools in the San Gabriel Valley. Though stragglers will bring this figure down, school districts are wary.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 28, 1975
Pages
p. A-5
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 28, 1975
Pages
p. A-5
Subjects
Schools - Enrollment
Item ID
2894AN
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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.

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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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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
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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.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 26, 1990
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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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52.6% of the 9,233 students enrolled in Arcadia schools are Asians. Ethnic enrollment figures are based on October 1997 district data.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26412
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 8, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 8, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Schools - Enrollment
Item ID
26612AN
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The new simulcast system resulted in reduced on-site attendance but the Oak Tree meeting showed overall gains against a weak economy.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 1, 1991
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p. B-2 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 1, 1991
Pages
p. B-2 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - Oak Tree Racing Association
Item ID
2405AN
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800 freshmen, the first such class in 30 years at Arcadia High School, brought total enrollment figures to 3050.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 9, 1994
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p. A-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 9, 1994
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
4104AN
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Crime statistics for the first half of 1979 show a 4.6% overall increase in crime in Arcadia, despite a decrease in the number of violent crimes. This compares to an overall increase of 5.2% for the larger San Gabriel area.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1979
Pages
p. A-3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1979
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1356AN
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The overall crime rate drops in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 21, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 21, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Crime
Statistics
Item ID
26520AN
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Arcadia High School opened the school year with an added 800 9th grade students, bringing total enrollment to 3050. 50% of the students are new to the school.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 15, 1994
Pages
p. H-2 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 15, 1994
Pages
p. H-2 photo
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
4103AN
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Both the teachers and the Arcadia Board of Education ratified an existing contract, with some changes agreed upon by all involved. Salaries were excluded from discussion due to Prop. 13. The contract extends through June 30, 1980.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2796
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 10, 1978
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 10, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2726AN
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Newspaper Index
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Parents with children in the EMR (Educable Mentally Retarded) program in the Arcadia schools have written letters to the state, county and local school officials outlining the difficulties EMR teachers are having controlling their students without help from aides (lost due to Prop. 13).

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
2607AN
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Families of 13 Alzheimer's disease patients filed a class action law suit to order the government to approve the drug THA. Dr. William Summers of Arcadia was the first to report that THA was effective against Alzheimer's disease 5 years ago.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 20, 1991
Pages
p. B-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 20, 1991
Pages
p. B-2
Subjects
Summers, William K.
Item ID
3290AN
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The Arcadia Unified School District may turn down nearly $800,000 in state funding to reduce class size because of the difficulty in finding enough teachers and classroom space.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 25, 1996
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 25, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
School Board
Item ID
6402AN
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Howard Jarvis, the father of Proposition 13, spent an hour in Arcadia, knocking down the "straw man" arguments he said were being put up against the property tax initiative. Prop. 13 would reduce property taxes in California to 1 percent of what market value was in 1975-1976, plus whatever is necessary to pay off current bonded indebtedness. A 2 percent annual inflation rate is written into the constitutional amendment.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1978
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1978
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Jarvis, Howard
Property Taxes
Item ID
34112AN
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A series of problems with a new, state-of-the-art betting system at the Santa Anita Park resulted in nearly $3 million in lost wagering.

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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
December 27, 1992
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p. A-1 photo
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Star Tribune
Date
December 27, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
305AN
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There will be summer school this year, for a price. Classes will be arranged through the Arcadia Department of Recreation and the University of La Verne.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3179
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 22, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 22, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Summer School
Item ID
3089AN
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Newspaper Index
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City Council will consider approving installation of lights at Foothills, First Avenue and Dana Middle schools. The issue has been very controversial.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 20, 1998
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p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 20, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
City Council, 1990 - 1999
Item ID
16256AN
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Newspaper Index
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