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A recent court ruling that prohibits school districts from charging for bus service could prompt a restructuring of student transportation programs in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2639
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 21, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 21, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Children - Transportation
Item ID
2577AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia School District will continue to charge fees for bus transportation for students despite uncertainties caused by a Court of Appeals ruling and a pending state Supreme Court decision.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2632
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 24, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 24, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Children - Transportation
Item ID
2571AN
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Newspaper Index
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Kindergartners living three quarters of a mile or more from their school will be eligible for free bus transportation.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2635
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 11, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 11, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Children - Transportation
Item ID
2574AN
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The School Board suspended all school bus fees for students in the district and discontinued the home-to-school transportation service for the majority of students to make up for the lost revenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2634
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Children - Transportation
Item ID
2573AN
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Arcadia school officials are considering bus transportation for students on a pay-as-you-go basis.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2629
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1978
Pages
p. B-4
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1978
Pages
p. B-4
Subjects
School Children - Transportation
Item ID
2568AN
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Backed by an appeals court decision allowing school districts to charge parents for student busing, the Arcadia school board decided Monday to reinstitute a fee-based transportation program for the coming year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2640
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 30, 1991
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 30, 1991
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
School Children - Transportation
Item ID
2578AN
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About 200 Arcadia teachers marched outside prior to the Arcadia School Board meeting to protest what they called delays in negotiating a contract for the 1987-88 school year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2861
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2791AN
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Newspaper Index
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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
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
2944AN
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Close view of a school bus across which is painted: Arcadia City School. At the side near front of bus is a man in business suit adjusting louvered window. At left is a girl with a beret on her head about to get on the bus. She is Jean Hutchinson and picture was taken on Bonita Street near her home.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs829
Date
1924
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Date
1924
Subjects
Schools-History-1880's-1950
Hutchinson, Jean
School buses
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
823
Collection
Photographs
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Ernest "Cal" Ford recently retired after 27 years of driving a school bus for Arcadia School District. Ford is a second generation school bus driver. His father drove a school bus for Arcadia in the 1930's.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2908
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 29, 1980
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 29, 1980
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Ford, Ernest
Item ID
2835AN
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The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1974 is being challenged in the Supreme Court. It would prohibit employees from accumulating overtime past a 40 hour week, and it would require state and local governments to pay time and a half for overtime.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1918
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 16, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 16, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Laws, Statutes, Etc.
Item ID
1914AN
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Arcadia's Foothills Junior High School has been selected as one of the 1987-88 California Secondary Distinguished Schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3132
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 18, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 18, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Foothills Junior High School
Item ID
3048AN
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Test scores of Arcadia Unified School District's seniors rose this year. The reading score was 294 (up 19 points) while math score was 333 (up 20 points). Since 1987-88, students moved from the 77th to the 85th percentile in reading and from the 89th to the 96th percentile in math statewide.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3220
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 25, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 25, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3128AN
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A flag identifying Foothills Junior High as a distinguished secondary school for 1987-88 is now in place below Old Glory on the flagpole in front of the school.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3133
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 15, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 15, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Foothills Junior High School
Item ID
3049AN
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The recent Supreme Court ruling which declared California's property tax funding of public education unconstitutional will have its affect of area schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2987
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 21, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 21, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
2912AN
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The State Department of Education has announced that Dana Junior High and Foothills Junior High have been nominated as Distinguished Schools in the 1987-88 California School Recognition Program.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3112
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 20, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 20, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Junior High Schools
Item ID
3032AN
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Luanne Cayer (photo) retires from Arcadia Unified School District after 34 years. She started as a bus driver in 1967. Her last job was Director of Maintenance, Operations and Transportation.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33343
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
September 27, 2001
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
September 27, 2001
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District--employees
Cayer, Luanne
Item ID
33539AN
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A tour bus with 53 Arcadia school children from First Avenue Middle School was involved in a five-vehicle wreck on the San Bernardino (10) Freeway. They were coming back to school from a science camp.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30253
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 21, 2006
Pages
p. News 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 21, 2006
Pages
p. News 1
Subjects
Accidents
First Avenue Middle School
School buses
Item ID
30440AN
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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
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
2937AN
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Chevrolet school bus with Arcadia City School printed on side. There are about fourteen youngsters at the windows on one side. Blond child sixth from left is C. Howard Olson.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs574
Date
1922 or 1923
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Date
1922 or 1923
Subjects
Schools-History-1880's-1950
Olson, C. Howard
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
570
Collection
Photographs
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