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A collection of news and information related to Teaching and Learning published by Tribune Company sources.
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Ocean View School District faces teacher cuts
The Ocean View School District may eliminate as many as 38 teachers for the coming school year as it continues to struggle with budget cuts and class-size increases. The district recently issued 64 layoff notices to temporary teachers, and only 26 of...Tags: Teachers, Layoffs and Downsizing, Ocean View, Job Layoffs
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Young Fountain Valley star bound for Broadway
Elizabeth Romero's parents enrolled her in piano, singing and ballet lessons when she was small. By nudging her toward these activities, they hoped to coax their daughter out of the shell of her shyness. Today, it's clear that the parental decision has...
Tags: Music, Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Education, John Raitt
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Crowd cries out against class sizes
Overcrowding — of more than one kind — was the theme at the Ocean View School District's board meeting Tuesday, as dozens of people came to protest larger class sizes while district leaders pleaded for the crowd to thin so the meeting could...Tags: Elections, Politics, Teachers, Parenting, Students
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'I love it so much, it's almost automatic'
The teacher has watched the pupil grow under a decade of tutelage. Tyler Donatelli entered Salwa Rizkalla's Southland Ballet Academy in Fountain Valley when the aspiring classical dancer from Huntington Beach was 4 years old. "She has extreme talent,"...
Tags: Human Interest, Lincoln Center, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, Awards and Prizes
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THURSDAY TILL SATURDAY Retro Extravaganza The Academy for the Performing Arts presents "Retrofest 2012: Rock and Roll High School," a multimedia spectacular featuring songs and scenes from "Blackboard Jungle," "Fast Times at Ridgemont High," "The...Tags: Music, Sherlock Holmes (movie), Personal Service, Arts, Entertainment
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Local teachers chosen for county's top 5
Two teachers from Huntington Beach and Fountain Valley school districts are among the five Orange County Teachers of the Year. Fountain Valley School District's Talbert Middle School science teacher John Wood and Huntington Beach City School District's...Tags: Teachers
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Seahawks, Oilers move on
Opening night of the CIF Southern Section boys' volleyball playoffs saw both Ocean View and Huntington Beach face early challenges Tuesday, but came on strong down the stretch to advance in postseason play. Ocean View improved to 16-4 by downing visiting...
Tags: California Interscholastic Federation, Sports, Music, High School Sports, Entertainment
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City Lights: An unlikely spotlight for teacher
When I was a wet-behind-the-ears cub reporter in high school, I once interviewed a local teacher who had held her job for more than 30 years. At one point in our conversation, I asked if she had ever been recognized by the city — my assumption being...Tags: Teachers, Entertainment, NPR, Radio, Students
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Commentary: The best things in college aren't free
After a trip to Sacramento to hear from our legislators on the state of California's fiscal health, it is clear that Sacramento is broken. The proposed state budget for next year will impose more deep cuts and mandate an increase in fees for our...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Students
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In The Pipeline: One small step for a columnist
Houston, we have a problem. Or at least, we had a problem. That was until a little mystery involving outer space, the Apollo program and telephone poles was solved earlier this week. A couple of months ago, my friend, Huntington Beach Marine Safety Chief...Tags: Television Industry, Science and Technology, Education, Aerospace Manufacturing, Mormon
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Supporting the troops on campus
Coastline Community College is expanding its services to student veterans and active duty members by opening a resource center exclusive to them. The new Veterans Resource Center (VRC) is expected to open Friday at the college's Fountain Valley campus,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Education, Students, Allan R. Mansoor
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In The Pipeline: The outdoors is his classroom
About two years ago, I experienced my first grunion run — a late-night visit to the beach in the hopes of seeing mobs of the elusive fish, the grunion, appear to perform their mysterious spawning rituals. I'd heard many stories of people trying for...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Biology, Hinduism, Teachers, Science
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