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California School News Radio — 286 episodes

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It’s a Family Affair: Inside South Hills High School Championship Cheer Team

2

Got Soy Milk?: Inside El Monte Union’s New Dietary Inclusion Council

3

Start Spreading the News: Inside the Ramona Middle School Drama Society

4

From Early Start to Preschool: An In-Depth Look at CalECSE’s Parent Video Series

5

Brave New World: Teaching Artificial Intelligence in Middle School

6

The Palace of Fine Art: 15 Years of Jurupa Hills High School Theatre

7

Can You Hear Me Now: Inside Covina-Valley Unified’s Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program

8

Talk to Me: Exploring Whittier Union’s Student Well-Being Program

9

Full Circle: Inside Fontana High School’s Award-Winning AVID Program

10

Working Together: A Chat with Bonita, Covina-Valley CTE Coordinators

11

New Beginnings: A Conversation with Lynwood Unified’s Top Administrators

12

Breaking Barriers: Dual Language Immersion and Award-Winning Schools in Covina-Valley

13

Precious Resources: A Day in the Life of an Award-Winning Resource Specialist

14

Many Oceans To Cross: The Amazing Journey of El Monte Union Principal Jose Bañas

15

CASN Radio Looks Back on 2025’s Top Scholars!

16

Victory Lap: A Chat with Superintendent Dr. Gudiel R. Crosthwaite

17

Ivy League Bound: QuestBridge and Edison Scholars in El Monte Union

18

On a Quest for Greatness: QuestBridge Scholars in Whittier Union

19

A Helping Hand: Interact Club Mentorship Program in Whittier Union

20

Senior Spotlight: Highlighting Top Scholars at Bonita Unified

21

Congressional Corner: Talking Public Education with Congressman Gil Cisneros

22

Be The Flower – Advocating for Social Emotional Learning in California

23

A Perfect Fit – Golden Bell Award Winning Thrift Store in Covina-Valley Unified

24

Be The One – Exploring CalECSE’s Early Childhood Education Network

25

Go CAT Go! – STEAM and Engineering Pathways in Whittier Union

26

Brand New Day: Award-Winning School Spirit in Fontana Unified

27

Winning Pitch: Bonita Unified Graduate Establishes Legacy in Women’s Soccer

28

Band of Brothers: Establishing a Legacy of Excellence in El Monte Union

29

The Future of Public Education Services? – Outcomes-Based Contracting in Lynwood

30

With a Song in Their Hearts – Choral Music in Bonita Unified

31

Education for the Greater Good – Social Emotional Learning in California

32

Preserving a Pioneer’s Legacy – Social Justice in Fontana Unified

33

To Protect and Serve – Public Service Pathway in Hacienda La Puente Unified

34

Silver Surfin’ U.S.A. – Students and Seniors Bond Over Tech Help in Bonita Unified

35

Engineering a Brighter Future: Middle School Computer Science in Fontana

36

Art’s Lines, Angles and Rhymes: Art Education in El Monte Union

37

Healthy Body, Healthy Mind: Establishing Wellness Programs in Lamont and Covina

38

The Future is Now: Academic and Community Leadership at Lynwood Unified

39

Up, Up and Away: A Look at Aviation Pathways in Fontana, Hacienda La Puente

40

Leadership 101: Innovative Scholars in Covina-Valley Unified School District

41

Building a Bright Future: Construction CTE Pathway in Fontana Unified

42

2/8/24 Write On Time: Student Literature in El Monte Union and Whittier Union

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2/1/24 The Diplomatic Process: Model United Nations in Whittier Union

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1/25/24 All the World is a Stage: Award-Winning Theater and Shakespeare in Fontana

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1/11/24 On the Pathway to Success: Career Technical Education in El Monte Union

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12/7/23 When Worlds Collide: The State of AI in K-12 Public Education

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11/16/23 Innovation Empire: State-of-the-Art Technology at Fontana Unified

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11/9/23 Civic Engagement: Award-Winning Democracy Program in Hacienda La Puente

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11/2/23 Striking Gold: Award-Winning CTE Pathways in Covina-Valley Unified

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10/26/23 Blue Ribbon Special: Academic Excellence in Hacienda La Puente Unified

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10/12/23 Equal Opportunity for All: Equity in Lynwood Unified School District

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10/5/23 Cue the Orchestra: Equity in Music Education at Baldwin Park Unified

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9/21/23 Remembering the Holocaust: Whittier Union Teachers Reflect on Trip to Auschwitz

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9/12/23 Pathway to Success: Career Technical Education in Bonita Unified

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6/15/23 Making the Grade: English Learner Success Stories in Lynwood

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5/23/23 The Future is Now: Celebrating Fontana Unified’s Class of 2023 Graduates

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5/4/23 Standing in the Vanguard: Innovation Showcase in Buena Park

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4/25/23 A Safe HAVEN: Intervention Programs at Whittier Union

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4/5/23 Understanding Is The Key: Inside Lynwood Unified’s English Learner Program

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3/15/23 Full STEAM Ahead: Social Justice Champion in Fontana Unified

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3/1/23 Posse in Effect: Top Scholars in El Monte Union, Covina-Valley Unified

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2/21/23 A Place in the Sun: Peace, Pride and Produce Garden in Baldwin Park

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2/2/23 Commitment to Deeper Learning: Inside Hacienda La Puente Unified

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1/19/23 Bienvenue à Notre Spectacle: Learning French in Whittier Union

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1/12/23 Team Effort: Health Collaborative in Lynwood Unified

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12/8/22 Calming Spaces: Wellness Centers in El Monte Union

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11/14/22 Recipe for Success: Culinary Education at Bonita Unified

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11/10/22 Yes We CAN: Inside Fontana Unified’s Afterschool Program

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10/27/22 Pathway to Success: Honors Transfer Program at Río Hondo College

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10/20/22 Simply the Best: Teacher of the Year in Hacienda La Puente Unified

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10/13/22 Full Steam Ahead: New Engineering and Technology Pathway in Whittier

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10/6/22 The Time is Now: New Superintendent at Banning Unified

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9/27/22 Space is the Place: Inside the NASA Artemis I Program

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9/20/22 Amazing Journeys: English Learner Success Stories in Baldwin Park

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8/4/22 A New Era: A Conversation with Río Hondo College’s Superintendent/President

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6/9/22 Fantastic Journey: From Student to Academic President at Río Hondo College

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5/19/22 It Takes a Village: Early Childhood Education in Lynwood

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5/12/22 Taking Care of Business: Adult Education in Hacienda La Puente

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5/5/22 A Brand New Day: Social Emotional Learning in Covina-Valley Unified

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4/28/22 Tell Us Your Story: Television Production Pathway in Baldwin Park

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4/7/22 From Student to Educator: Teacher Prep Academy in El Monte Union

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4/6/22 Interacting with the Community: Service Clubs in Whittier Union

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3/24/22 Daylight Learning Time: Spring Break Camp in Baldwin Park

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3/10/22 All In The Family: Scholars and Humanitarians in Fontana Unified

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3/3/22 Exploring the Possibilities: Science Camp in Buena Park

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2/24/22 On the Pathway to Success: Career Technical Education in Baldwin Park

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2/17/22 Wearing the White Hat – Cyber Security in Whittier Union

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2/10/22 Down on the Farm Lab: Regenerative Studies in El Monte Union

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1/27/22 Off to a Good Start: Early College Academy at Hacienda La Puente

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1/20/22 Future Economies: Financial Literacy in Lynwood

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1/12/22 It Must Have Been the Roses: Music Education in Bonita Unified

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1/6/22 New Beginnings: Transitional Kindergarten in Hacienda La Puente Unified

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12/16/21 Ambassadors to the Community: Parent Mentor Program in Whittier Union

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12/9/21 The Sky is the Limit – TV Production in Fontana Unified

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12/2/21 Get Your Kicks on Route 66: Vintage Auto Restoration at Bonita Unified

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11/18/21 Fun and Games: A New Approach to Math in El Monte Union

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11/11/21 Pipeline to a New Career: Adult Education in Whittier

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11/2/21 A Landscape of Learning: Video Production at El Monte Union

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10/28/21 Breaking Barriers: C-STEM in Hacienda La Puente

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10/21/21 Different Paths, Same Destination: Student Board Representatives in Monrovia

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10/7/21 The Future is Now: Entrepreneur Camp at Río Hondo College

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10/07/21 Community Building: Vaccination Clinics in Whittier Union

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09/30/21 Without Borders: Art and Culture in Lynwood, Toronto and Istanbul

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09/22/21 Fontana Unified School District: Board of Education Student Representative Miranda Ordoñez

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09/16/21 Focus on Early Childhood Education: Cindy O'Neill, Rio Hondo College Child Development Center Director

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06/24/21 Looking Forward: New Superintendent at Monrovia Unified

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06/17/21 On the Road to Sustainability: Clean Mobility in El Monte Union

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06/04/21 Leveling the Playing Field: Digital Equity in Lynwood

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05/28/21 Celebrating Excellence: California Distinguished Schools in Whittier

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05/20/21 Determined to Succeed: AVID Scholarships in Fontana

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05/13/21 Listen and Learn: Psychology Club at Whittier Union

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05/06/21 Moving on: Forensics Speech and Debate at Rio Hondo College

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04/29/21 Life Skills: Mechatronics and Cyber Security in Fontana

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04/22/21 Something’s Brewing: Fermentation Technology at Rio Hondo College

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04/15/21The Future is Now: Inspiring Students in Buena Park

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04/08/21 Raising Spirits: Supporting Families in Fontana

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03/31/21 Enduring Legacies – Elderly Outreach in Baldwin Park

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03/25/21 A Level Playing Field – Equitable Education in Lynwood

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03/18/21 Leading the Way: Model Continuation School at Bonita Unified

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03/11/21 Care Bears: Hugs and Comfort in Fontana Unified

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03/04/21 Medals of Honor: Academic Decathlon in Whittier Union

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02/25/21 Compassion and Caring: Student Well-Being in Whittier

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02/18/21 Launch Pad to Success: Dual Enrollment in El Monte Union

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02/11/21 Coding for the Future: AP Computer Science in Fontana

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02/04/21 The Future of Gaming: App Design in Monrovia Unified

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01/28/21 Making It Work: Holiday Choral Music in Baldwin Park

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01/21/21Building a New Life: Perseverance and Leadership in Whittier Union

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01/14/20 Crossed Paths: Art Education and Post-Secondary Success in Lynwood

129

01/07/21 The Art of Communication: Reading Revolution in Fontana

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01/07/21 The Art of Communication: Dual Language Immersion in Fontana

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12/17/20 The Season of Giving: Student Tutoring in Lynwood

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12/17/20 The Season of Giving: Music Instruction in Baldwin Park

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12/10/20 Template for the Future: Fiscal Security at Rio Hondo College

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12/10/20 Template for the Future: Arts Instruction in Baldwin Park

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12/03/20 Ahead of the Curve: College Savings Plans in Lynwood

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11/19/20 Finding Their Voice: Creative Arts Intervention in Whittier Union

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11/12/20 A Fresh Start: Thanksgiving Meals in Whittier

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11/12/20 A Fresh Start: Facilities Upgrades in West Covina

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11/05/20 A Fresh Start: Facilities Upgrades in West Covina

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10/29/20 Template for Sustainability: Farm Lab in El Monte

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10/22/20 Making a Difference: Food Service in Fontana

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10/22/20 Making a Difference: Mental Health Advocacy in Fontana

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10/08/20 Education for All: Equity Task Force in Lynwood

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10/01/20 Community Support: Technology in Fontana

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10/01/20 Community Support: Nutrition Service in Baldwin Park

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09/24/20 Flexing Creative Muscles: Award-winning Art Education at El Monte Union

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03/31/20 Meeting the Challenge: COVID-19 Responses in Paramount

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03/31/20 Meeting the Challenge: COVID-19 Responses in Lynwood

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03/17/20 Quest for Greatness: National Match Scholar at El Monte Union

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03/10/20 Success at All Levels: Exemplary Continuation Schools in Paramount

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03/10/20 Success at All Levels: Exemplary Continuation Schools in Fontana

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02/03/20 Safe Havens: Distinguished Schools in Baldwin Park

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02/03/20 Safe Havens: Wellness Centers in Buena Park

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02/25/20 Finding the Cure: Counselors in Whittier Union

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02/25/20 Finding the Cure: Fundraisers in Monrovia

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02/18/20 All Roads Lead to Success: Science Academy in Monrovia

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02/18/20 All Roads Lead to Success: Top Student in Whittier

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02/11/20 Building Communities: Poetry in West Covina

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02/11/20 Building Communities: Student Gardens in Paramount

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02/04/20 Bright Futures: Homeland Security at Rio Hondo

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02/04/20 Bright Futures: Robotics in Monrovia

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01/28/20 The Start of Something Big: Performing Arts Academy in West Covina

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01/21/19 Memories of El Monte: Distinguished Schools in El Monte City

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01/21/19 Memories of El Monte: State Championships in El Monte Union

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01/14/20 Awards Season: Esperanza Award Recipient in El Monte Union

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01/14/20 Awards Season: Distinguished Schools in Buena Park

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12/17/19 Successful Outcomes: Creative Opportunities in Baldwin Park

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12/17/19 Successful Outcomes: Workplace Culture in Bonita

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12/10/19 In the Right Direction: El Monte City

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12/10/19 In the Right Direction: Lessons in Leadership in Fontana

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12/03/19 Getting a Head Start on Learning: Early Education in Baldwin Park

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12/03/19 Getting a Head Start on Learning: Coding in Fontana

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11/19/19 Aspiring to Greatness: Tolerance in Monrovia

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11/19/19 Aspiring to Greatness: Scholars in Paramount

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11/12/19 Opportunities of a Lifetime: Whittier Union Adult School

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11/12/19 Opportunities of a Lifetime: Achievement at Bonita Unified

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11/05/19 Growing Enrollment: Upgrades in Lynwood

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11/05/19 Growing Enrollment: Choices in West Covina

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10/29/19 Star Tech: AP Computer Science in Buena Park

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10/29/19 Star Tech: Cisco Academy in Baldwin Park

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10/22/19 Full Steam Ahead: Parent Academy at Bonita Unified

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10/22/19 Full Steam Ahead: Sailing Academy in Buena Park

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10/15/19 Preparing for the Future: International Baccalaureate in Fontana Unified over the Years

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10/15/19 Preparing for the Future: International Baccalaureate in Fontana Unified in the Primary Years

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10/08/19 Excellence in Education: LA County Teacher of the Year in West Covina

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10/08/19 Excellence in Education: LA County Teacher of the Year in Paramount

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10/01/19 Making Progress: Facilities Upgrades in West Covina

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10/01/19 Making Progress: Special Education in Monrovia

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09/24/19 Ready to Go: Energy Conversation in El Monte

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09/24/19 Ready to Go: New Administration in Bassett

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09/17/19 The Art of Outreach: Storytelling in Rio Hondo

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09/17/19 The Art of Outreach: Attendance Awareness in Inglewood

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09/10/19 Rules of Engagement: Parent Link Crew in Fontana

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09/10/19 Rules of Engagement: AVID in Lynwood,

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09/03/19 Pathways to Success: Entrepreneurism in Paramount

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09/03/19 Pathways to Success: Athletics & Academies in Monrovia

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08/27/19 Bright Futures: College Preparation

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08/27/19 Bright Futures: Dual-Language Immersion

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08/20/19 Creating Greatness: Performing Arts in Buena Park

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08/20/19 Creating Greatness: Robotics in Fontana

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08/13/19 On the Right Track: Dual Enrollment in El Monte

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08/13/19 On the Right Track: Summer STEAM in El Monte

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07/16/19 Channeling a Legend – Pioneer High School Summer Math Academy and Escalante Program Part 2

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07/16/19 Channeling a Legend – Pioneer High School Summer Math Academy and Escalante Program Part 1

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07/09/18 Driving Change in Education – Whittier Union Adult School Part 2

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07/09/18 Driving Change in Education – Whittier Union Adult School Part 1

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07/02/19 Bassett Adult School Celebrates 50 Years of Excellence Part 2

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07/02/19 Bassett Adult School Celebrates 50 Years of Excellence Part 1

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06/25/19 The Sky is the Limit: Drone Pilots in Fontana

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06/25/19 The Sky is the Limit: Adult Education in Baldwin Park

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06/18/19 Indispensable Services: Tackling Food Insecurity at Rio Hondo

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06/18/19 Indispensable Services: Summer Learning in Buena Park

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06/11/19 History in the Making: Bonita Unfied’s Time Capsule

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06/11/19 History in the Making: Advocating for Arts Education

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06/05/19 The Art of Innovation: Tech in El Monte City

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06/05/19 The Art of Innovation: Music in Inglewood

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05/28/19 Great Expectations: Mora’s Kids in Bassett

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05/28/19 Great Expectations: VAPA in Monrovia

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05/21/19 Learning, Literacy and Robotics in Buena Park: Buena Park Junior High

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05/21/19 Learning, Literacy and Robotics in Buena Park: Superintendent Dr. Ramon Miramontes

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05/15/19 Recipe for Success: K-8 Schools in Inglewood

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05/15/19 Recipe for Success: Cooking Champions in Bonita

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05/07/19 Food for Thought: Shakespeare in Fontana

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05/07/19 Food for Thought: Culinary Arts in El Monte Union

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04/30/19 Whittier Union Scholarship Winner

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04/30/19 El Monte Union’s New Take on Shakespeare

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04/23/19 Creating Lifelong Learners in West Covina

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04/23/19 Celebrating Unity at Paramount High

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04/16/19 Music to Run By - California Public Schools Excel in Many Ways: Monrovia USD

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04/16/19 Music to Run By - California Public Schools Excel in Many Ways: San Gabriel USD

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04/09/19 El Monte Union CTE Pathway Programs Creates Chefs and Media Stars Part 2

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04/09/19 El Monte Union CTE Pathway Programs Creates Chefs and Media Stars Part 1

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04/02/19 Robotics in Monrovia Accelerate Success

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04/0/19 Dual Enrollment Accelerates Success at Mt. SAC

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03/27/19 AVID Connects K-8 to College

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03/27/19 History Day L.A. Connects Youth to the Past

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03/19/19 Celebrating Soccer in So-Cal Schools

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03/19/19 Celebrating Scholarship in So-Cal Schools

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03/12/19 A Virtuous Circle of Support with Schools and Non-Profits; Shoes That Fit

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03/12/19 A Virtuous Circle of Support with Schools and Non-Profits; FuzzFEST

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03/05/19 21st Century Learning; Understanding the World

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03/05/19 21st Century Learning; Understanding Business

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02/26/19 Showcasing Social Commitment in Baldwin Park

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02/26/19 Showcasing Science in El Monte

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02/19/19 Student Services are Central to Success at Rio Hondo College

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02/12/19 El Monte Schools is Growing a Sense of Community

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02/12/19 El Monte Schools are Growing Food

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02/05/19 TOSA's Talking Tech Adds to The Experience of School

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02/05/19 Making Mariachi Music Adds to The Experience of School

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01/29/19 Enticing Students with Culinary Arts

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01/29/19 Motivating Students

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01/22/19 It's About the Learning Experience. The Kindergarten Academy Shows How.

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01/22/19 It's About the Learning Experience. Music Immersion Shows How.

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01/15/18 Lynwood USD Offers Multiple Paths to Success

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01/15/18 Kaiser Represents Fontana at the Rose Parade

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01/08/19 Inspiring Teachers in California Schools

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01/08/19 Inspired Students in California Schools

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12/18/18 Dance brings Artistic Magic to School

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12/18/18 Theater brings Artistic Magic to School

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12/11/18 El Monte Schools Teach Students to be Successful

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12/11/18 Career Technical Education in El Monte

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12/04/18 Football Excites Fontana USD

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12/04/18 Microsoft Innovation Empowers Fontana USD

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11/27/18 The Music Beat that Drives Van Wig Elementary

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11/27/18 Robots Roam El Monte Schools

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11/20/18 Innovation and Education Team Up at Google Campus

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11/13/18 Public Schools Bring Technology to Our Communities

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11/13/18 Public Schools Bring Success to Our Communities

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11/06/18 Giving Voice to Students, On-Stage and On the Street Part 2

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11/06/18 Giving Voice to Students, On-Stage and On the Street Part 1

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10/30/18 Learning to Protect the Streets and the Environment Part 2

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10/30/18 Learning to Protect the Streets and the Environment Part 1

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10/23/18 Schools Help Help Build Urban Centers

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10/23/18 Schools Help Help Protect Suburbs

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10/16/18 Adult Schools Help Build Thriving Economies and Communities Part 2

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10/16/18 Adult Schools Help Build Thriving Economies and Communities Part 1

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10/09/18 California Schools Helping Build Communities for Over a Century Part 2

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10/09/18 California Schools Helping Build Communities for Over a Century Part 1

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10/02/18 Help Your School "Go Green"

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10/02/18 Prepping Kindergartners for College

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09/25/18 Schools, STEM, and Communities Transform Students into Citizen Scholars Part 2

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09/25/18 Schools, STEM, and Communities Transform Students into Citizen Scholars Part 1

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09/18/18 The Bridge Theater Project Helps Students Reach the World

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09/18/18 Dr. Edward Zuniga Returns to Lead El Monte High

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09/11/18; VMA Highlights Academic Success in California

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09/11/18 Student Equity and Inclusion drive Design School X