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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).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2671
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1978
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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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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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Tennyson Warren, Foothills Junior High School English teacher, has spent 6 weeks studying Indian literature and will bring this enriched background to his students.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3562
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 22, 1974
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 22, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Warren, Tennyson
Item ID
3442AN
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Salary negotiations between the Arcadia Teachers Association and the School Board resumed August 17. Teachers were asking for a 17-18% pay increase.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2791
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 19, 1976
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 19, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2721AN
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Newspaper Index
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Overall enrollment for the Arcadia schools was down by 470 on the first day of classes. The drop in enrollment coupled with Prop. 13 has resulted in a very small number of new teachers this year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2970
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 14, 1978
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 14, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Enrollment
Item ID
2896AN
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Arcadia teachers picketed the open house at Arcadia High School to protest the 1978-79 raise offered by the Arcadia Board of Education. The teachers claim they received a 3.5% salary adjustment (vs. the average San Gabriel Valley increase of 5.5%) while the Board claims a 5% increase retroactive to December 1, 1978.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2802
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2732AN
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Newspaper Index
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A small group of teachers, dissatisfied with an 8.5% salary increase, may go on strike. Both the Arcadia Teachers Association and the American Federation of Teachers local have disavowed the action.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2780
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 21, 1974
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 21, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2710AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Teachers Association has objected to the Board of Education's counterproposals to the teachers' contract proposals. Article indicates what the proposals of both groups are.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2798
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 1, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 1, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2728AN
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Newspaper Index
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The California Teachers Association has filed charges with the Public Employees Relations Board against 16 area schools including Monrovia, Arcadia and Duarte. The charges relate to actions taken as a result of Proposition 13.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2794
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1978
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2724AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School has won a five year accreditation - the longest granted by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3029
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1974
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
2951AN
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With the tax base increase having been approved by the voters on April 15, both Unions representing teachers in Arcadia presented new contract terms to the School Board.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2784
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 20, 1975
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 20, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2714AN
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The California Teachers Association has advised the Arcadia Teachers Association to reopen negotiations on salaries for the current year. The 3-year Arcadia contract has no provision for increases in local teachers' salaries.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2799
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 4, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 4, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2729AN
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Teachers and parents at Camino Grove and Holly Avenue elementary schools are in communication with the Arcadia Board of Education to restore the School Improvement Program.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2762
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 29, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 29, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Elementary Schools
Schools-Camino Grove
Schools-Holly Avenue
Item ID
2694AN
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With the musical production revived when an addition to the High School Little Theater was guaranteed, the High School will present "Fiddler on the Roof" May 3-6 at the San Gabriel Civic Auditorium.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3043
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 27, 1978
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 27, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
2965AN
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The Arcadia Board of Education made firm its plans for the Junior High pupils. First Avenue 8th and 9th graders will attend classes on their own campus, while incoming 7th graders will be divided between Dana and Foothills junior high schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3110
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Junior High Schools
Item ID
3030AN
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Firemen have decided that the Memorial Day fire at First Avenue Junior High School was definitely the work of arsonists. All of the other possible causes have been eliminated.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3120
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 15, 1979
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 15, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - First Avenue Junior High School
Item ID
3037AN
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Teachers have been granted an 8.5% pay hike.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2781
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 30, 1974
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 30, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2711AN
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The City Council will consider two urgent ordinances December 21: 1. Setting hillside building standards. 2. Permitting a special earthquake study of the Raymond Fault which runs beneath Foothills Junior High School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2065
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 19, 1976
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 19, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Ordinances, Municipal
Item ID
2051AN
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Salary negotiations are still underway with teachers insisting that no strike is planned. Specific salaries are given for various levels: 1. beginning - $9012 2. average - $14,254 3. maximum with masters degree after 14 years - $18,589

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2786
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 15, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 15, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2716AN
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The Arcadia City Council approved a 23-lot subdivision north of Foothills Junior High School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1195
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 5, 1979
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 5, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Planning
Item ID
1194AN
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Newspaper Index
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