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Op-ed: The importance of mental health in schools
More than a month after the shooting rampage in Newtown, Conn., mental health professionals stated that psychological disorders often emerge before people enter high school; however, only a small percentage of students ever receives necessary intervention...Tags: Family, Mental Health, Ron Barber, U.S. House of Representatives, University of Southern California
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R.D. White Elementary students pedal to class
There was hardly any space left for students to park their bikes at R.D. White Elementary Wednesday morning after dozens peddled to school as part of the nationally recognized Bike to School Day. The event came less than a week after 13-year-old...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students
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Ron Kaye: Zareh Sinanyan admits racist remarks, expresses regret
It was a week Zareh Sinanyan will never forget. The man who left the Soviet Republic of Armenia as a 14-year-old a quarter century ago took his seat as a Glendale City Councilman on Monday, faced harsh criticism from residents during public comment on...
Tags: Politics, Armenia, Religion and Belief, Elections, Racism
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Glendale school board candidates take on bullying
Bullying among students and the responsibility that parents and district employees have when it happens was addressed by six of the seven school board candidates Monday during a forum hosted by the Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce. The...Tags: Politics, Elections, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Students
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Intersections: L.A. in top 10 for traffic congestion, but not No. 1
It should come as no surprise that Los Angeles has made the list of top 10 cities for worst traffic congestion in the country, according to a newly released report from the Texas Transportation Institute. It might seem surprising however, that we've...Tags: Road Transportation, Passenger Cars, Traffic, Medical Research, Health Insurance Cost
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ACLU reaches settlement with Glendale Unified and city on racial profiling claims
The ACLU of Southern California announced Wednesday that it had reached settlements with the city of Glendale and the school district on behalf of eight Latino students who alleged officials engaged in racial profiling and illegal searches during a 2010...
Tags: Racism, Teaching and Learning, Minority Groups, Students, American Civil Liberties Union
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Healthy Kids executive Sharon Townsend Roth honored
Sharon Townsend Roth, executive director of Glendale Healthy Kids, is the 2013 recipient of the California School Nurses Organization Lyda Smiley Award. This award honors an outstanding person and organization, other than a school nurse, who has made a...Tags: Family, Health and Medical Professionals
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Security firm's claim rejected
Glendale Unified has rejected a claim filed by a candidate for school board who alleges the district engaged in discriminatory and unfair business practices when it severed ties with his security firm in 2007. Ali Sadri — who is running in the...Tags: Politics, Elections, Awards and Prizes
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Community news: 2013 Hathaway-Sycamores Children's Art Calendar available, Alumni gems to receive Diamond Awards
Local landmarks are interpreted through aspiring young artists on the pages of the 2013 Hathaway-Sycamores Children's Art Calendar. The calendar was created through the “I Love LA” art project by students who receive academic enrichment and...
Tags: Family, CBS Corp., Mental Health, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Parkinson's Disease
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Gay Men's Chorus shares with Glendale High students
A cast of six singers with the Gay Men’s Chorus of Los Angeles shared stories of facing discrimination and finding hope with Glendale High students on Tuesday during a sneak peak of a new musical to debut Feb. 1. The personal testimony and intimate...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Music, Entertainment, Students, Tyler Houston
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Ahead of federal healthcare overhaul, local hospitals look to primary care
As the new year begins, local healthcare providers are preparing for a potential flood of patients who previously didn’t have access to insurance, but who will now be covered as the federal Affordable Care Act takes effect. More primary care...
Tags: Healthcare Policies, Medicare, Health Care Reform (2009), Government Health Care, St. Joseph Medical Center
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Authorities train for active shooter, hostage scenarios at Glendale Community College
Several public safety agencies joined Glendale Community College police on Wednesday to practice a series of emergency response scenarios, including an active shooter and hostage crisis on campus. One mock scenario involved a shooter who took a teacher...
Tags: Shootings, Politics, Safety of Citizens, Google Inc., Government
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