Drew University board resigns and appoints new members - latimes.com

Drew University board resigns and appoints new members - latimes.com

Drew University board resigns and appoints new members By Rong-Gong Lin II, Los Angeles Times The incoming trustees include leaders of universities, hospitals and an endowment. The action is a bid to rescue the South L.A. area medical school, founded after the Watts riots, from lenders. PHOTOS: New Drew University facility ACLU sues California for allowing school districts to charge fees By Jason Song, Los Angeles Times The suit alleges that more than 30 districts require students and their families to pay for books and other basic supplies that are supposed to be provided at no cost. Sandy Banks: It's all about kids learning UCLA's Anderson School aims to fund itself By Larry Gordon, Los Angeles Times Unreliable financing by the state hurts its ability to compete, the business program says.

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