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  • School supplies, new clothes, vaccinations, eye exams -- you might still be skipping some back-to-school basics.
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school, education, healthy living, denise dador
  • A student turned in thousands of signatures urging the governor to sign new legislation to benefit transgender students.
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education, jerry brown, school, california news, nannette miranda
  • A new school year and new school menu begin next week for the Los Angeles Unified School District.
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lausd, education, food, children's health, los angeles news, lori corbin
  • The Capitol Dome in Washington D.C.
  • The U.S. House of Representatives gave final congressional approval to legislation lowering the cost of borrowing for college.
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education, congress, national news
  • UCLA researchers let kids in the laboratory study how the brain works for their science summer camp session.
  • UCLA researchers let kids in the laboratory study how the brain works for their science summer camp session.
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education, ucla, healthy living, denise dador
  • An Inland Empire elementary school has reopened as a charter school after parents enacted the parent-trigger law.
  • An Inland Empire elementary school has reopened as a charter school after parents enacted the 'parent-trigger law.'
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education, san bernardino county, school, inland empire news, leticia juarez
  • An Inland Empire elementary school has reopened as a charter school after parents enacted the parent-trigger law.
  • An Inland Empire elementary school has reopened as a charter school after parents enacted the 'parent-trigger law.'
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education, san bernardino county, school, eyewitness news
  • The need for special-education teachers is rising in California and across the country.
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education, california news, nannette miranda
  • Sadia Saifuddin walks to take her chair after being confirmed during a University of California Board of Regents meeting Wednesday, July 17, 2013 in San Francisco.
  • The University of California's governing board confirmed the board's first practicing Muslim student member Wednesday.
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education, california news
  • College students are seen in this undated file photo.
  • California lawmakers are considering a plan to discount fees for college students depending on a family's income.
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education, california news, nannette miranda
  • College students are seen in this undated file photo.
  • California lawmakers are considering a plan to discount fees for college students depending on a family's income.
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education, eyewitness news
  • The state Supreme Court hears arguments Wednesday on whether to allow unlicensed workers to give students insulin shots.
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california supreme court, children's health, health care, health, education, california news, nannette miranda
  • Legendary rapper and producer Dr. Dre (Andre Young) and powerhouse music producer Jimmy Iovine announced a $70 million donation to the University of Southern California.
  • Rapper/producer Dr. Dre and producer Jimmy Iovine are donating $70 million to the University of Southern California.
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usc, education, music news, los angeles news
  • Maddie James, 5, is seen in this photo provided by family.
  • A 5-year-old cancer victim's love of the ocean is the inspiration behind a new learning center in Dana Point.
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school, children's health, education, eyewitness news
  • Despite billions in unexpected cash in California's coffers, Gov. Brown revealed a spending plan lower than projected.
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california, budget, economy, education, school, california news
  • Vista L.A. co-host Jovana Lara speaks with boxing champ Victor Ortiz in an episode of Vista L.A. chich originally aired on Sunday, May 12, 2013.
  • He may have been voted off 'Dancing With The Stars' but boxing champ Victor Ortiz saved one last dance for Vista L.A.
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dancing with the stars, education, exercise, vista l.a.
  • University of Southern California Neighborhood Academic Initiative graduates are shown during their graduation ceremony on Thursday, May 9, 2013.
  • A special group of area high school students are on their way to college, and it's all thanks to a unique program.
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education, school, los angeles news
  • A mother and father in Temecula are taking the local school district to court to change a controversial policy.
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education, inland empire news, leticia juarez
  • High school seniors are deciding which college to attend, and their parents are trying to figure out how to pay for it.
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education, save money / consumer news, ric romero
  • Many teachers say there are problems with the LAUSD school breakfast program, and they want it either fixed or cut.
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education, lausd, los angeles news, rudabeh shahbazi
  • The Granada Hills Charter High School team poses for a photo after wining the U.S. Academic Decathlon for the third year in a row.
  • A local high school won the U.S. Academic Decathlon for the third year in a row, beating schools from all over the country.
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education, school, los angeles news, melissa macbride
  • The Granada Hills Charter High School team poses for a photo after wining the U.S. Academic Decathlon for the third year in a row.
  • A local high school won the U.S. Academic Decathlon for the third year in a row, beating schools from all over the country.
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education, school, eyewitness news
  • A new study from Rutgers University found state funding for pre-Kindergarten programs has fallen to a decade low.
  • A new study from Rutgers University found state funding for pre-Kindergarten programs has fallen to a decade low.
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education, school, national news
  • A woman holds an owl as people gather to learn about the bird at the Pierce College Farm Walk on Sunday, April 28, 2013.
  • Pierce College budget cuts are threatening the school's pre-vet grad program and the Farm Walk, a community staple.
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budget, animal news, education, school, los angeles news, q mccray
  • A woman holds an owl as people gather to learn about the bird at the Pierce College Farm Walk on Sunday, April 28, 2013.
  • Pierce College budget cuts are threatening the school's pre-veterinary grad program and the Farm Walk, a community staple.
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budget, animal news, education, school, eyewitness news
  • A person balances their checkbook in this file photo.
  • With the default rate for some student loans now at its highest in 17 years, some parents are left to pick up the tab.
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education, loan, save money / consumer news, ric romero
  • A person balances their checkbook in this file photo.
  • With the default rate for some student loans now at its highest in 17 years, some parents are left to pick up the tab.
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education, loan, save money / consumer news
  • Democrats are fighting each other at the state Capitol over the allotment of billions of California education dollars.
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jerry brown, california state senate, education, california news, nannette miranda
  • An event was held Wednesday, April, 24, 2013, to encourage girls to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and math.
  • An event was held Wednesday to encourage girls to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and math.
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education, technology, healthy living, denise dador
  • This undated file photo shows the exterior of 24th Street Elementary School in the West Adams area of Los Angeles.
  • Parents at a low-performing school in Los Angeles' West Adams area approved a plan under the so-called Parent Trigger Law.
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education, lausd, los angeles news
  • This undated file photo shows the exterior of 24th Street Elementary School in the West Adams area of Los Angeles.
  • Parents at a Los Angeles school will vote on Tuesday to select a new operator to hopefully turn around a failing school.
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education, lausd, los angeles news
  • The Long Beach Unified School District approved a plan Monday to move class starting time up to 9 a.m. for middle schools.
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long beach, school, education, los angeles news, robert holguin
  • Children are seen reading in a classroom in this undated file photo.
  • The state education department released its new K-12 reading list, which includes 'gay literature' for the first time.
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school, education, california news, nannette miranda
  • Children are seen reading in a classroom in this undated file photo.
  • The state education department released its new K-12 reading list, which includes 'gay literature' for the first time.
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school, education, eyewitness news
  • A state lawmaker says something as simple as a $30 lock on every classroom door could keep out dangerous intruders.
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security, shooting, school shooting, school, education, california news, nannette miranda
  • The California ProStart Cup offers students an education that could turn them into the next Wolfgang Puck or Julia Child.
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food, education, food coach, lori corbin
  • Mike Rios, 42, is shown in these two file images. Rios, a Moreno Valley Unified School District board member, was found guilty of pimping, insurance fraud, and pandering on Friday, Feb. 8, 2013.
  • A former Moreno Valley school board member was sentenced to 14 years in prison for running pimping and pandering.
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education, arrest, murder, riverside county, sex crimes, inland empire news, rob mcmillan
  • Carpenter Community Charter School, 3909 Carpenter Avenue, Studio City
  • Carpenter Community Charter School says parents from outside the area are committing fraud to get their kids admitted.
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lausd, education, los angeles news, rob hayes
  • Mike Rios, 42, is shown in these two file images. Rios, a Moreno Valley Unified School District board member, was found guilty of pimping, insurance fraud, and pandering on Friday, Feb. 8, 2013.
  • A Moreno Valley school board member has been found guilty of 23 felony counts, including pimping, fraud, and pandering.
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education, arrest, murder, riverside county, sex crimes, inland empire news
  • Mike Rios, a Moreno Valley school board member, leaves court Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013. He faces pimping, pandering and rape charges.
  • A Moreno Valley school board member accused of rape and running a prostitution business from his home testified Wednesday.
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education, arrest, murder, riverside county, sex crimes, inland empire news, leticia juarez
  • Mike Rios, a Moreno Valley school board member, leaves court Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013. He faces pimping, pandering and rape charges.
  • A Moreno Valley school board member accused of rape and running a prostitution business from his home testified Wednesday.
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education, arrest, murder, riverside county, sex crimes, eyewitness news
  • A teen girl shot by Taliban militants in Pakistan appeared in a video statement Monday calling for furthering girls' education.
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shooting, education, terrorism, world news
  • Eighth-grade algebra has been a required course for California students for 15 years, but no more.
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education, california news, nannette miranda
  • A California Watch investigation examines why some state school districts will owe more than 10 times what they borrowed.
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education, school, budget, economy, california news, rob mcmillan
  • Students were whipping up their culinary creations as part of a national cooking competition Thursday.
  • Students were whipping up their culinary creations as part of a national cooking competition Thursday.
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school, education, eyewitness news
  • Mike Rios, a Moreno Valley school board member, leaves court Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013. He faces pimping, pandering and rape charges.
  • A Moreno Valley school board member gained the trust of a woman before convincing her to be a prostitute, the woman testified.
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education, arrest, murder, riverside county, sex crimes, inland empire news, rob mcmillan
  • Mike Rios, a Moreno Valley school board member, leaves court Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013. He faces pimping, pandering and rape charges.
  • A Moreno Valley school board member gained the trust of a woman before convincing her to be a prostitute, the woman testified.
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education, arrest, murder, riverside county, sex crimes, eyewitness news
  • Fifth graders transform plastic pipes into under water robots as part of an LAUSD science and math program.
  • There's a group of Los Angeles Unified School District students going well beyond the basics.
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school, education, technology, eyewitness news
  • The ACLU says tens of thousands of students are not getting the lessons they're entitled to.
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lausd, education, california news, carlos granda
  • Irazema Guerrero, who was named 2012 Educator of the Year by the Hispanic Scholarship Fund, is seen with two students in this December 2012 photo.
  • Vista L.A. salutes Irazema Guerrero, named 'Educator of the Year' by the Hispanic Scholarship Fund. (Closed Captioned)
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education, promo