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Scholastic Aptitude Test scores show Arcadia students taking the test have scored above the national average for several years. The SAT, used by many colleges in admissions, is a measure of verbal and mathematical skills.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 11, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 11, 1979
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3108AN
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Article outlines regulation and inspection procedures governing school buses and their drivers in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 4, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 4, 1979
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p. A-1
Subjects
School Board - School Buses
Item ID
2566AN
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The Arcadia Board of Education, in an effort to recoup between $60,000 and $75,000 lost in expenditures in negotiations with employees, has selected Norman E. Miller to negotiate with the state for reimbursement of the funds.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 27, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 27, 1979
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p. A-1
Subjects
School Board
Item ID
2460AN
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The Board of Education approved a $17 million budget for 1979-80, representing an increase of 8.2% over last year. The budget provides an 8.19% increase in salary and benefits for certificated employees. A major problem appears in special education, which the state has not fully funded.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1979
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p. A-1
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School Board
Item ID
2459AN
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The Arcadia City Council voted to authorize closure of California St. between Santa Anita and First Avenue so that the Arcadia School District can install temporary classrooms while First Avenue School is being rebuilt.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1979
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - First Avenue Junior High School
Item ID
2608AN
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The Board of Education has decided that the First Avenue Junior High School will be rebuilt following the present basic configuration. Article indicates possibilities for interior plans.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3121
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 19, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 19, 1979
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - First Avenue Junior High School
Item ID
3038AN
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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.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 15, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 15, 1979
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - First Avenue Junior High School
Item ID
3037AN
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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.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1979
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Junior High Schools
Item ID
3030AN
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The Arcadia Board of Education approved a tentative $16.7 million budget. Included was an increase in special education programs. The figures are only estimates and will depend in part on any state school finance formulas to be decided.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 28, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 28, 1979
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p. A-1
Subjects
School Board
Item ID
2458AN
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Background on Linda Nash, new student representative to the Arcadia Board of Education. She will take her seat on July 2, 1979.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 14, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 14, 1979
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p. A-1
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School Board
Item ID
2457AN
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The Arcadia Board of Education will ratify a contract with the Arcadia Teachers Association. Still to be settled are contracts with classified employees and with the Arcadia Pupil Support Services Association.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 10, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 10, 1979
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2733AN
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Two articles on the fire which damaged First Avenue Junior High School. The longer discusses the arson investigation, the second discusses the general fire investigation, seeking the beginning point for the fire.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 7, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 7, 1979
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - First Avenue Junior High School
Item ID
3036AN
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The First Avenue Junior High School sustained $1 million in damages Monday night, May 28, 1979. Arson is suspected as the cause of the fire.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 31, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 31, 1979
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - First Avenue Junior High School
Item ID
3035AN
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The Arcadia Board of Education reaffirmed its decision to discontinue all School Improvement Programs in elementary schools in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2763
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 17, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 17, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Elementary Schools
Item ID
2695AN
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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
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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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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.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1979
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2732AN
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Results of the school board election. Gloria Horstman and Pete May retained their seats, while write-in candidate Paul Friedman won the third seat.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2578
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Board - Elections
Horstman, Gloria
May, Lewis "Pete"
Friedman, Paul
Item ID
2519AN
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Views of two students at Arcadia High School on the question of setting aside a smoking area on campus.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1979
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p. A-1+
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1979
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p. A-1+
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
2969AN
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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
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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
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Interview with Gloria Horstman gives platform, proposals of school board candidate and incumbent.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2577
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 15, 1979
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p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 15, 1979
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
School Board - Elections
Horstman, Gloria
Item ID
2518AN
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