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| A week before space shuttle Endeavour begins its 12-mile crawl through Los Angeles, officials said the public will have limited access during the two-day trek to the California Science Center in Exposition Park. |
Education Headlines
Friday, October 5, 2012
Burbank High School's new field a symbol of pride for south Sacramento students
This isn't Granite Bay or Elk Grove or some other suburban campus. It isn't even one of Sacramento's wealthier schools. It's Luther Burbank High School – "Blood Bank," they used to call it – where the football team plays at Titan Stadium, a $9.3 million source of surging pride.Court OKs lockups for severe truants
A state appeals court says juvenile court judges have the power to lock up youths who repeatedly skip school and ignore court orders to attend classes and follow the rules.Four in alleged soccer team hazing file claims against school district
Four teenagers who say they were sexually hazed by soccer players at La Puente High School filed legal claims against the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District on Thursday.Santa Clara County Board of Education willing to foreclose on former superintendent
The Santa Clara County Board of Education will try to recover money loaned to Charles Weis, even if it means foreclosing on its former schools superintendent.San Ramon Valley school district asks voters for $260 million school bond
District officials are hoping local voters will be generous once again and pass a $260 million school facilities bond measure, called Measure D, that would fund a number of infrastructure and technology upgrades for district schools.Baron: San Francisco City College to get special trustee
City College of San Francisco is out to prove that even a behemoth can be nimble when being chased by a predator. Late Thursday afternoon, the California Community Colleges Board of Governors approved CCSF’s voluntary request for a special trustee to help the country’s largest community college hold on to its accreditation.LAUSD students can win iPads, cars for perfect attendance
Beginning this month and extending until May, students with perfect attendance will qualify for monthly drawings for prizes. High school students with no absences during their senior year will have the chance to win one of the two cars being given away by Clear Channel Media.
Thursday, October 4, 2012
