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Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Fitness is focus as U.S. health chief visits south Sacramento school - Health & Fitness - sacbee.com

Fitness is focus as U.S. health chief visits south Sacramento school - Health & Fitness - sacbee.com

Plans for $100 million in green upgrades to Sacramento's school buildings received a boost from the national organization that certifies eco-friendly and energy-efficient buildings.

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The lesson at Lemon Hill's Will C. Wood Middle School was on eating right and staying fit.
Rebecca Leber
Four years ago, state officials tried selling California's student-loan guaranty program to help fix their troubled budget. They wound up losing the business, not selling it.
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The leaders of California's three higher education systems Monday said they are preparing to make budget cuts proposed by Gov. Jerry Brown, but warned that fewer degree programs and enrollment slots would likely result.


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