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Arcadia Unified School District superintendent Joel Shawn talks about the three Rs of student success, shares observations of both China's and America's student cultures and education systems. He has just returned from a trip to Shanghai, China.

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Newspaper
San Gabriel Valley Edition of the San Marino Tribune
Date
October 6, 2011
Pages
p. S1, S3
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Newspaper
San Gabriel Valley Edition of the San Marino Tribune
Date
October 6, 2011
Pages
p. S1, S3
Subjects
American schools--education
Arcadia Unified School District--Superintendents
China--schools and education
Culture
Shawn, Joel
Item ID
32760AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Unified School District superintendent David Vannasdall will be paid $205,000 annually, agreed to for a 3-year contract. Vannasdall, 45, was named the district's new chief after Joel Shawn retired. Vannasdall had been deputy superintendent and previously principal of Arcadia High School from 2005 through 2012. His car allowance is $850/month, $150/month for expenses, and a $1,000 annual salary increase if he completes his doctorate degree.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33892
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 10, 2014
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 10, 2014
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District employees--superintendents
Vannasdall, David
Item ID
34086AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Joel Shawn, the Arcadia Unified School District (AUSD) superintendent since 2008, addresses the state of education. Biography.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32512
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 4, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 4, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District (AUSD)--educators
Shawn, Joel--biography
Superintendents
Item ID
32711AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) finds “no evidence of intent to conceal information” by Arcadia Councilmember Tom Beck. He was alleged to have committed campaign violations related to timely reporting of contributor information in Arcadia’s municipal election.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35308
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 18, 2018
Pages
p, 1, 10
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 18, 2018
Pages
p, 1, 10
Subjects
Arcadia City Council-2010-2019
Beck, Tom
Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC)
Item ID
35496AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Unified School District takes on social media in a new way. AUSD's Public Information Officer Ryan Foran, said, "Social media is an essential tool for our communication outreach plan..." Foran has formed a Digital Communications internship program for Arcadia High School students in advanced communications and journalism.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34408
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 24, 2015
Pages
p. 22
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 24, 2015
Pages
p. 22
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Foran, Ryan
Tsou, Jonathan
Item ID
34600AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Due to lower enrollment, Immaculate Conception School (K-4th grades) in Monrovia and Annunciation School (5th-8th grades) in Arcadia will merge their resources and student bodies to stay open.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32121
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 3, 2010
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 3, 2010
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Catholic schools
Private schools
Item ID
32318AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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City of Arcadia hosts Senator Susan Rubio, newly-elected senator at a Community Meeting. Biographical information on Susan Rubio.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35404
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
March 2, 2019
Pages
p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
March 2, 2019
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
California State senators
Rubio, Susan
Item ID
35596AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Baldwin Stocker Elementary School is a Blue Ribbon School for 2010-2011, named by the United States Department of Education.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33192
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 18, 2012
Pages
p. 1, 15
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 18, 2012
Pages
p. 1, 15
Subjects
Arcadia Schools
Schools-Baldwin Stocker Elementary
Item ID
33389AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia's Baldwin Stocker Elementary School and Pasadena's Roosevelt Elementary have been nominated for National Blue Ribbon honor. The program recognizes some of the highest performing and most improved schools in the nation.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32775
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 12, 2012
Pages
p. 5
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 12, 2012
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Arcadia Schools
Schools-Baldwin Stocker Elementary
Item ID
32972AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia and Sierra Madre have general municipal elections today to fill three City Council seats in each city.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 13, 2010
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 13, 2010
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Amundson, Peter
Cheng, Paul
City Council Elections--2010
Harbicht, Bob
Lee, Jason J.
Segal, Mickey
Tay, Sho
Item ID
32158AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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City gives thumbs up for Arroyo Pacific Academy's expansion. It is a private college preparatory high school for local and international students. it is currently at 41 West Santa Clara Street.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34647
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 18, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 12
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 18, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 12
Subjects
Arroyo Pacific Academy
Private schools-high schools
Item ID
34839AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia gets top marks in county API scores. Arcadia Unified School District has three of the top four highest scoring middle schools on the Academic Performance Index. Foothills Middle School ranked first, tied with Huntington Middle School in San Marino. First Avenue Middle School and Dana Middle School also ranked in the top four in Los Angeles County.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33611
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 12, 2013
Pages
p. 18
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 12, 2013
Pages
p. 18
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District--Schools--Middle Schools
Shawn, Joel
Test Scores
Item ID
33806AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadians: "No" on Measure A, the repeal of Utility Users Tax (UUT) by Joan Schmidt. The utility tax is 12.5% of the city's $54.9 billion General Fund.

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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
March 19, 2016
Pages
p. 7
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Mountain Views News
Date
March 19, 2016
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Ballot measures
Castro, Mike
City Council Elections-April 2016
Schmidt, Joan
Utility Users Tax (UUT)
Item ID
34688AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Mark Verge resigns as Santa Anita Park CEO. No replacement has been named. George Haines will remain the track's General Manager.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 10, 2012
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 10, 2012
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Haines, George
Santa Anita Park--2011-2022--employees
Verge, Mark
Item ID
33457AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Five candidates for the two seats on Arcadia City Council state their views here. This April's General Municipal Election will be held completely by mail.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32870
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 15, 2012
Pages
p. 12
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 15, 2012
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Elections--April 2012
Dougherty, Mary
Kovacic, Gary A.
Nunez, Henry
Tay, Sho
Wuo, John
Item ID
33067AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Beacon Media News Fall 2017 Education and Enrichment Guide of San Gabriel Valley K-12 private schools and educational resources including Barnhart School and Elite of Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 26, 2017
Pages
p. 11-23
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 26, 2017
Pages
p. 11-23
Subjects
Private schools
Item ID
35187AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Holly Avenue Elementary School and Longley Way Elementary School earn California Distinguished School honors.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 10, 2018
Pages
p. 15
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 10, 2018
Pages
p. 15
Subjects
Arcadia Schools
Awards, honors, recognitions
California Distinguished Schools
Holly Avenue Elementary School
Longley Way Elementary School
Item ID
35369AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Nerdwallet, a consumer advocacy website, named Arcadia the "third best school district for your buck" in Southern California.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34237
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 9, 2015
Pages
p. 14
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 9, 2015
Pages
p. 14
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Awards, recognitions
Schools
Item ID
34431AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Barnhart School aims to be the best. Founded in 1959 by Dr. Ethel Barnhart, the school is affiliated with non-denominational Santa Anita Church, K-8th grades.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 9, 2016
Pages
p. 18
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 9, 2016
Pages
p. 18
Subjects
Barnhart School
Schools-private
Williamson, Ethel (headmaster)
Item ID
34777AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Unified School District adopts "Common Core," so students in Arcadia will be studying subjects at the same time as students in 46 other states. Teacher Jennifer Prince said Common Core is meant to help students compete in a 21st century national and global economy. See hard copy in VF "Schools--History--2001-2020."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33793
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 3, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 24
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 3, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 24
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Arcadia Schools--curriculum
Item ID
33988AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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