Fremont High's grand experiment begins - latimes.com

Fremont High's grand experiment begins - latimes.com

Fremont High's grand experiment begins By Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times The L.A. Unified campus reopens with a mostly new staff as the district attempts to address the campus' historically dismal academic results. But the approach has its critics. Jewish organizations protest UC president's handling of reports of anti-Semitism By Larry Gordon, Los Angeles Times The groups assert that the university's reaction has been too weak. University chief Mark G. Yudof says the groups may be basing their responses on an unreliable sampling of student opinion. Santa Monica Fourth of July Parade celebrates the national holiday and environmental advocacy. By Ann M. Simmons, Los Angeles Times Locals and nonresidents alike gather along Santa Monica's Main Street on Sunday to watch the parade. Heal the Bay, a nonprofit environmental organization, was the parade's grand marshal.

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