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New Academy Built in Escambia
Updated on 3/11/2010
From Gator Gazette Escambia High School Pensacola, FL
Registration has come to an end. The students now anxiously await their schedules for the upcoming school year as the administration quietly performs the mathematical technicalities for placing studen
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Aftermath Following Teacher Cuts
Updated on 10/20/2009
From The Pearl Post Daniel Pearl Magnet High School Van Nuys, CA
Initially, Daniel Pearl Magnet High School was supposed to lose seven teachers. However, only three ended up being displaced. For a small school like the Magnet, the loss of Dance and Play Production
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Fresh names for frosh academies
Updated on 10/10/2009
From Clarion Cleveland High School Portland, OR
The beginning of the 2009-2010 school year at Cleveland brought in huge changes throughout the freshman academy system.
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Budget Cuts + Enrollment Drop = Crisis
Updated on 9/25/2009
From The Green & Gold Media College Preparatory High School Oakland, CA
Media College Preparatory High School is about 50 students under enrolled and that may mean serious changes to the school.“It could get ugly before it’s over,” said Media Academy Director Michael Jack
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What's New in the Freshmen Academy?
Updated on 9/24/2009
From The Bailey Planet Platte Canyon High School Bailey, CO
As a new year arises at Platte Canyon High School, the Freshmen Academy welcomes a new year of students, and changes. The teachers have made changes to the academy that makes teaching there so much ea
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Can an arts school run without a secretary, counselor or art teacher?
Updated on 6/5/2009
From Oaktown Teen Times Oaktown Teen Times Oakland, CA
Paul Robeson faculty, students and parents are not happy that the district has decided to phase out the school.
But they're even more upset that the district has left them with what
they say are
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District closes truancy center
Updated on 6/4/2009
From Oaktown Teen Times Oaktown Teen Times Oakland, CA
Oakland Unified School District has closed the Truancy Center due to budget
cuts, leaving the question, "What will happen to students who get caught cutting school?"
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Some Oakland schools find sports participation lagging
Updated on 6/4/2009
From Oaktown Teen Times Oaktown Teen Times Oakland, CA
Sports at Fremont are being cut -- not because of the budget crisis, but because of a lack of student participation in extracurricular activies.
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State's school ranking system ignores real accomplishments
Updated on 6/2/2009
From Oaktown Teen Times Oaktown Teen Times Oakland, CA
My school is seen by the state as a “1:1” school, which is the lowest ranking a school can get. This means that Media Academy is in the bottom 10 percent of schools on standardized tests and the botto
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Oakland students head to CSU-Chico
Updated on 6/2/2009
From Oaktown Teen Times Oaktown Teen Times Oakland, CA
Chico State may be known for being a party school, but some 50 students from Oakland high schools, including many from Far West High School and Media Academy, got to see what else this California Stat
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Free speech alive and well in Oakland
Updated on 6/2/2009
From Oaktown Teen Times Oaktown Teen Times Oakland, CA
Deeply thought-out words flew through the air as debaters finished out the first season of the Bay Area Urban Debate League with a two-day city championship
at Fremont Federation of High Schools on M
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OUSD names new superintendent after six years of state control
Updated on 6/2/2009
From Oaktown Teen Times Oaktown Teen Times Oakland, CA
After six years of being run by the state, the Oakland Unified School District now has a hometown leader.
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New engineering program introduced
Updated on 6/2/2009
From The Californian California High School San Ramon, CA
Next year, Cal High will be the home of a new engineering program for incoming sophomore students.The Engineering and Design Academy will provide up to 35 students with the opportunity to take part in
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Legalization of marijuana a possibility
Updated on 6/1/2009
From Oaktown Teen Times Oaktown Teen Times Oakland, CA
Californians 21 and older who like to smoke marijuana
may not have to worry about getting arrested if a bill passes into law
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Health Notes: Sports Injury Prevention
Updated on 5/27/2009
From The King's Page Rufus King IB High School Milwaukee, WI
follow simple guidelines to avoid sports injury
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All the news that's fit to print ... or post, or blog
Updated on 4/14/2009
From Oaktown Teen Times Oaktown Teen Times Oakland, CA
High school journalism students are inspired even after hearing that newspaper careers are uncertain during a panel discussion by four African American reporters who spoke of the changing media world.
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Oakland teachers protest 800 pink slips
Updated on 4/14/2009
From Oaktown Teen Times Oaktown Teen Times Oakland, CA
Oakland teachers organized a total of three protests across the city that day, which was named Pink Friday because many protesters wore pink. Wearing pink stood for the layoff notice term "pink slip,"
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Robeson staff, students vow to fight school closure
Updated on 4/14/2009
From Oaktown Teen Times Oaktown Teen Times Oakland, CA
Staff and students at Paul Robeson Visual & Performing Arts High School are taking action to keep their school open after the Oakland Unified School District decided to phase it out.
"This is a cle
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On Mixon shootings
Updated on 4/13/2009
From Oaktown Teen Times Oaktown Teen Times Oakland, CA
The March 21 killing of four Oakland police officers and the gunman, Lovelle Mixon, has sparked debate all over the city.
Some people argue that this was tied to Oscar Grant. Others say Lovelle Mix
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Stop whining, already — plenty of things to do here
Updated on 4/13/2009
From Oaktown Teen Times Oaktown Teen Times Oakland, CA
We are all feeling the effects of the economic crash – jobs and programs are being cut all over the nation, state and city.
But here on the Fremont Federation campus, some important cuts aren't bei
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