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Third case at L.A. school: Aide, 50, reportedly sent love notes to 4th-grader
San Jose Mercury News
By Christina Hoag AP LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Officials at an elementary school rocked by teacher sex abuse claims are investigating yet another allegation of misconduct, this one involving a 50-year-old teacher's aide accused of sending love letters to an ...
LA School Scandal: 2nd Teacher Charged, Fired by BoardABC News
Mixed reaction as LA school replaces staffCBS News
In Wake of Sex Abuse Scandal, an LA School Replaces its Entire FacultyThe Atlantic
Los Angeles Times
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Ohio school bus, truck collide; injuries reported
Newsday
Nation Newsday > News > Nation Ohio school bus, truck collide; injuries reported Published: February 8, 2012 9:05 AM By The Associated Press MIDDLETOWN, Ohio - (AP) -- Authorities say multiple ambulances have taken injured people, including children, ...

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Los Angeles Times

Miramonte aide's love letters to pupil investigated
Los Angeles Times
The student's mother says school officials and sheriff's deputies ignored her complaints at first. LA Unified officials say they are having trouble finding any record of the employee, saying she no longer works for the district.
LA district tries to restore trust in schoolFox News
LA school replaces staff after arrestsCNN
L.A. school replacing its entire staff amid sex scandalDetroit Free Press
Chicago Tribune
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Snack bars and junk food common in schools
Fox News
Print Email Share Comments Recommend Tweet About half of all elementary school students can buy potato chips, ice cream or similar snacks in vending machines and at snack bars during school, suggests a new study. Researchers said they'd hoped that with ...

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School tries to restore trust after abuse claims (1:26)
Washington Post
The entire staff at a Los Angeles elementary school is being removed while authorities investigate horrific allegations of sexual abuse by two of the school's teachers. (Feb. 7) (/The Associated Press) Correction: Clarification: SuperFan badge holders ...

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Law School Transparency Weighs in on Reform
Law School Transparency (LST) is a nonprofit legal education policy organization. Its mission is to improve consumer information and usher in reforms to the current law school model. This week, the Student Loan Ranger (SLR) is interviewing Patrick Lynch, its cofounder and policy director.

School board fires second LA teacher
The Los Angeles Unified School District board on Tuesday fired Miramonte Elementary School teacher Martin Bernard Springer just hours after he was formally charged with three felony counts of lewd acts upon a girl under age 14, a school spokesman said.

Mixed reaction as LA school replaces staff
Elementary school rocked by sexual abuse scandal involving two teachers; District moves to replace 120 staff members

Staff removed at LA school during abuse probe
The entire staff at a Los Angeles elementary school is being removed while authorities investigate horrific allegations of sexual abuse by two of the school's teachers, one of whom is accused of blindfolding children, taping their mouths and photographing them in a classroom.

LA School Scandal: 2nd Teacher Charged, Fired by Board
Complaints Have Been Filed Against Another Teacher at Miramonte Elementary

School Vending Machines Still Offer Too Many Sugary Snacks
Title: School Vending Machines Still Offer Too Many Sugary Snacks Category: Health News Created: 2/7/2012 11:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 2/7/2012

LA official: Faculty to be removed at school
The faculty at Miramonte Elementary School will be removed following allegations of child sex abuse, Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent John Deasy said Monday night during a meeting with parents.

LA district tries to restore trust in school
When students return to the school where two teachers were jailed last week for alleged lewdness, they'll have new teachers in their classrooms, a new principal in the front office and new workers serving lunch.

High School Students Tackle Foreign Affairs
For two weeks this summer, a team will meet at Yale University to discuss U.S. foreign affairs, work together during a simulation of an international crisis, and travel to New York to visit the United Nations and Council on Foreign Relations. Although this may seem like the schedule of politicians or ambassadors, this team will comprise high school students--sophomores, juniors, and seniors ...

LA School Closed in Sex Abuse Scandal
The beleaguered Los Angeles elementary school that had two teachers arrested for child sex abuse in the past week was closed today as authorities moved to replace the entire teaching and support staff. The school closure comes as an attorney for students who were alleged victims implicated a third teacher in the sex abuse scandal.