ARN Live Show - March 9, 2010

California listed 23 LAUSD schools as some of the lowest performing schools in the state. Shirin Parsavand explained what being a low-performing school means. Asim Bharwani got reaction from parents and teachers at John Muir Middle School. Southern California Edison, donated one hundred thousand dollars to LA trade tech’s green technology education programs. Derrick’s Jamaican Restaurant opened at USC thanks to a city business development program, the Downtown Los Angeles Retail Project. Karen Marcus spoke with Micheline Robertson, who runs a dance group of Haitian women in South LA.  Paula Kosowski spoke with a Nigerian religious leader in LA about the sectarian violence in his country. Host Meghan McCarty interviews Martine Jean of the “California for Haiti Organization.” Producer: Karen Marcus, Host: Meghan McCarty, Live Guest: Lacey Ehrlich (ATVN). Featuring instrumental tracks from music by Pussycat Dolls, Sublime, Kraftwerk, Jay-Z, Rhianna, and Ryan Amen.