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Education
The Last Free Speech: Street Art at Manual Arts High School
World renowned artists are heading to South Los Angeles to collaborate with students and visually give voice to social and political issues.
Education
Los Angeles Unified Turns Watts High School Over to Charter Organizations
Jordan High School is set to be split into three campuses, and the school's 200 teachers will have to reapply for their jobs.
Education
Court Decision Ends "Last Hired, First Fired" in Los Angeles Schools
The ACLU argued that the policy of firing the newest teachers first unfairly targets students in disadvantaged communities—and won.
Education
In Honor of the Oscars: The Best (and Worst) Education Movies of All Time
Did the Academy Awards have you hankering for a movie set in a school? Here are some of the must see and totally skippable education-related movies.
The Community Board
Homeboy Industries--why I gave to them today...
Just donated to homegirls cafe--checkout http://www.homeboy-industries.org/ for more about this amazing gang intervention program started by Fr....
News
L.A.'s Gang Rehabilitation Organization Needs Help
Close call over at Homeboy Industries, a fantastic organization we've profiled in the past that offers jobs, training and tattoo-removal to former...
The Community Board
Cabrini-Green - 660 W. Division Time Lapse Demolition
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sy9HZBAzN58 Time lapse animation of the demolition of 660 W. Division, one of the last remaining buildings...
Education
Young Professionals Head to Spin Class to Support Afterschool Program
The nation's oldest after school program, LA's BEST, is giving folks a workout—and letting them make a difference in the lives of kids.
