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  • Protecting kids from marketers' clutches
    Coming soon to your daughter's sleep-over party: viral marketing. It sounds ominous, and it is. Viral marketing is when a manufacturer gives products away in the hope of creating a buzz that spreads via the peer group. It's already infiltrated the adult world, and now it's targeting our children.


  • Minneapolis schools on lockdown for 2nd day
    Minneapolis Public Schools is on lockdown for the second day after a threat was made on a social networking site.

    Minneapolis Public Schools is on lockdown for the second day after a threat was made on a social networking site.




  • New national math, English standards drafted
    Math and English instruction in the United States moved a step closer to uniform -- and more rigorous -- standards Wednesday as draft new national guidelines were released.

    Math and English instruction in the United States moved a step closer to uniform -- and more rigorous -- standards Wednesday as draft new national guidelines were released.




  • Homeowner fights final battle to save his home
    James Schneider, 77 and ailing, faces foreclosure. He had fought the L.A. school district to keep his house, which he bought in 1963, from being razed and several more battles to relocate it.

    James Schneider says that when he dies, he hopes it will be in his sleep, inside his beloved Spanish-style home.




  • L.A. college board to name inspector general
    The decision is reached after the disclosure of misspending on the district's $5.7-billion bond construction program. A whistle-blower complaint program also will be established.

    Trustees of the Los Angeles Community College District voted Wednesday to name an inspector general to guard against waste and corruption in its $5.7-billion bond construction program.




  • Federal agency to investigate L.A. schools
    The focus of the Education Department probe will be the district's services for students learning English.

    The federal government has singled out the Los Angeles Unified School District for its first major investigation under a reinvigorated Office for Civil Rights, officials said Tuesday.





 

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