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Energy conservation plans

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4267
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1973
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1973
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p. 1
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Power Resources
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4143AN
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Energy conservation will be the City's number 1 priority for 1974. Plans outlined.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 3, 1974
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 3, 1974
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p. A-1
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Power Resources
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2250AN
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Enrollment in Arcadia schools dipped from 7,695 to 7,552 compared to the same time last year, although it increased in grades 9-12 and may be leveling off in kindergarten.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2977
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1985
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1985
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Enrollment
Item ID
2903AN
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Although Arcadia students slipped in their 1983-84 California Assessment Program scores compared to their own performance last year, they still scored well above the average compared to schools statewide. According to figures released by the Arcadia School District and the State Department of Education, Arcadia students in grades 3, 6, 8 and 12 did well above average in all areas tested.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3205
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1984
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
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3113AN
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Declining enrollment over the past few years has hurt the Arcadia school system financially, since income is based on attendance. The 1984-85 budget totals over $20 million. Last year the school district went $300,000 over budget. Cuts will have to be made to accommodate the finances for the upcoming school year, but they will mainly be made in areas outside the classroom.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3007
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 5, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 5, 1984
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
2932AN
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Last year the School District received $138,000 from different community groups. The District, in a financial crunch, used the funds for some of its basic expenses.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3017
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 9, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 9, 1988
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Finance
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2941AN
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A 5-year effort to put $1.5 million worth of computers, laser disc players, videocassette recorders and other high-tech teaching tools into Arcadia classrooms was kicked off by the Arcadia Educational Foundation, an independent fundraising group.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper489
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 31, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 31, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Educational Foundation
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489AN
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If the School Board approves, 1976-77 will be the 9th year that Arcadia has participated in Title I funds under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Primary usage for these federal funds is on those youngsters who fall below the 50th percentile in achievement tests.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1976
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p. A-9
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1976
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p. A-9
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
2914AN
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Enrollment in Arcadia schools, for the 8th school month declined compared to the same month last year. Enrollment overall, slipped from 7,553 to 7,419.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2978
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 18, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 18, 1986
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p. A-1
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Schools - Enrollment
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2904AN
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The city of Arcadia is totally debt-free. Last week the city treasurer officially paid off the last sewer bonds.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1567
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1981
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p. A-1
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Finance
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1566AN
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The City Council approved a mandatory water conservation program that requires a 10% decrease in water use by all residents, as well as the use of penalties if residents use more than their share of water.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3590
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 10, 1991
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 10, 1991
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p. A-1
Subjects
Water
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3469AN
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The Arcadia Unified School District will borrow $3.5 million and use future tax revenues to pay it back in one year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3018
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 28, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 28, 1989
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p. A-1
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Schools - Finance
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2942AN
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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
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1987
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p. A-1
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Schools - Finance
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2939AN
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The Arcadia Unified School District's high school dropout rate was 1.13% for the 1987-88 school year. Erroneous figures previously released by the state Dept. of Education had the figures at 7.05% to 15%.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3020
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1989
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p. A-1
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Schools - Finance
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2944AN
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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
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 9, 1991
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 9, 1991
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p. A-1
Subjects
Population
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2233AN
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About $1 million will have to be chopped from the expenditures column of Arcadia School District's 1987-88 tentative budget if the district wants to ensure an adequate contingency fund and avoid running a deficit. According to Assistant Superintendent of Business Services, Dennis Chuning, this undoubtedly involves staff cuts.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3013
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1987
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Finance
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2937AN
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John B. Simmons, principal of Continuation High School, will be honored by the school district for his efforts in developing and administrating the Continuation High School program. Simmons' background and the school's program are discussed.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 13, 1981
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 13, 1981
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p. A-2
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Schools - Employees - Simmons, John B.
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2872AN
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City Council unanimously agreed to hold a June election to attempt to bail the school district out of its financial troubles. Proposition A would increase the utility tax by 2%, bringing in $550,000. Proposition B would raise the tax an additional 1% bringing $250,000 more. The funds would be for maintenance of school property and facilities used by the city.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2998
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 12, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 12, 1981
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
2923AN
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Arcadia School District enrollment is down by 100 students from last year.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1976
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1976
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Enrollment
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2895AN
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The Arcadia Unified School District again ranked among the top 10% of statewide districts in the latest California Assessment Program (CAP) results. CAP scores were based on tests given to 3rd and 6th grade students last May in math, reading, and writing as well as tests given to 8th-graders in reading, math, history and science.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3219
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 8, 1989
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"p. A-1, 2"
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 8, 1989
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"p. A-1, 2"
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3127AN
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