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Education - latimes.com L.A. school officials approve job-saving pact that shortens school year

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Teachers agree to shorten LAUSD school year

Teachers agree to shorten LAUSD school year


Union members OK the deal that could save the district up to $140 million, save about 2,100 jobs and maintain class sizes. It will become effective if approved by the school board Tuesday.

UCLA diverts student fees from Pauley Pavilion renovation


The university says it will not need to use $15 million collected from students for the sports facility's overhaul. But it will still use $10 million from a student fee for seismic improvements.