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The School Board and the Administration have debated optimum class size and decided that in any class where there are more than 32 students, a paid aide should be provided to assist the teacher.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2657
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 30, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 30, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
2593AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Area school districts did better than average on the 2004 California English Language Development Test of English learning students. Sixty-six percent of students tested in Arcadia Unified School District scored in the advanced categories.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29398
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 9, 2005
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 9, 2005
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
English language tests
Arcadia Unified School District
Proficiency, skills and fluency
San Gabriel Valley schools
California English Language Development Test
Item ID
29582AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The campaign platform of Gerry Murray, who is a candidate for the School Board, is outlined.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2551
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 23, 1975
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 23, 1975
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
School Board - Elections
Murray, Gerry Jr.
Item ID
2492AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Westridge School is one of the first San Gabriel Valley private schools to offer Mandarin Chinese language classes. Parents and educators believe a knowledge of Chinese makes their students competitive in the marketplace. Arcadia High School already offers five Mandarin classes.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30369
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 22, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 22, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
Subjects
Language classes
Curriculum
Mandarin Chinese
Westridge School
Item ID
30556AN
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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Arcadia Unified School District (AUSD) operates a cable television channel to communicate with parents and the community. It broadcasts 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, within Arcadia's city boundaries on Adelphia's channel 96 (with cable-ready television) or channel 58 (with converter box). "School Matters" is a talk show produced by AUSD.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32731
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 25, 2003
Pages
p. 20
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 25, 2003
Pages
p. 20
Subjects
Arcadia Unified District television
Fox, Joe
Garfield, Pam
Plourde, Martin
Item ID
32928AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Russian exchange student Diana Odynets has been living with Gail and Ernie Jensen family in Arcadia for nearly a year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper19144
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 12, 2000
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 12, 2000
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Odynets, Diana
Arcadia High School students
Item ID
19385AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Holly Avenue Elementary is the first school in Arcadia to test a year-round program for students. The year-round school began in 1995. Parents are questioning if other schools should follow.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27696
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 7, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 7, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Schools - Holly Avenue Elementary
Item ID
27893AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Unified School District's second annual Robotics Expo involved students with the district's pilot robotics classes. Next year all schools will teach about robotics.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25637
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 9, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 9, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Robotics Expo
Item ID
25837AN
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Newspaper Index
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Students in several Arcadia neighborhoods will be playing musical schools this fall if the AUSD implements a plan to redraw school boundaries.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18773
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 18, 2000
Pages
p.A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 18, 2000
Pages
p.A3
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Item ID
19017AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Highland Oaks Elementary School is starting a Resource Center, equipped to assist children with learning disabilities.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2768
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 22, 1978
Pages
p. A-6
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 22, 1978
Pages
p. A-6
Subjects
Schools-Highland Oaks
Item ID
2700AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Debra Amos, Food Services Director for the Arcadia Unified School District for the last 20 years, recently earned the Silver Special Achievement Award from the National Food Service Achievement Management Excellence program. She discusses her job and how tastes have changed over the years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31369
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 2, 2009
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 2, 2009
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Subjects
Amos, Debra
Arcadia Unified School District (AUSD)
Item ID
31564AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Volunteer aides make the Early Childhood Education program work. the State mandated and funded program aims at giving youngsters from pre-school through the 3rd grade better learning experiences. Camino Grove is the only school in the district with the pilot program.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2747
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 24, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 24, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Camino Grove
Item ID
2680AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Several White Mountain Apaches spent several days on the high school campus exchanging friendship and learning. Tribal Council Chairman Dallas Massey, with others in his group, also attended a Board of Education meeting, Chamber of Commerce Intercultural Dinner and the Rotary Club.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27760
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 23, 2000
Pages
p. 18
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 23, 2000
Pages
p. 18
Subjects
Apache Nation
Arcadia High School mascot
Massey, Dallas
White Mountain Apaches
Item ID
27957AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Students in the high school's ROP program learn to make robots, computers, and produce a weekly TV program.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper22184
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 11, 2001
Pages
p. A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 11, 2001
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Item ID
22399AN
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Newspaper Index
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Due to an expected increase in student enrollment, Arcadia High School will be leasing five additional portable classrooms.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28302
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 15, 2004
Pages
p. A2
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 15, 2004
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Arcadia High School - growth - enrollment
Classroom space
Portable classrooms
Item ID
28500AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Unified School District ranked among the top performers in LA County by the Academic Performance Index ratings. AUSD received an overall rating of 826 out of a possible 900 points.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27710
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 12, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 12, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
27907AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The City Council was embarrassed to learn that the reservoirs at Orange Grove and Baldwin, where it was thought that tennis courts could be added for nominal costs due to an earlier reinforcing of the reservoir surfaces, will not support such a project. No tennis courts will be added.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2340
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Recreation
Item ID
2298AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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John Fung, coordinator for the English-learning program at the Arcadia Public Library, works with people of all ages helping them to learn English.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27687
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 3, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 3, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library-2000-2009
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Fung, John
Item ID
27884AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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In the election for Arcadia Unified School District board members, it seems incumbents Joann Steinmeier and Janet Chew are ahead. Steinmeier is seeking to extend her five terms on the school board.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31443
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 22, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 22, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District Board of Education - elections
Chew, Janet
Davis, John
Measure I
Steinmeier, Joann
Item ID
31637AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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