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L.A. Unified chief reveals his choices to operate new Eastside schools
L.A. Unified Supt. Ramon Cortines recommended a team of district administrators over a charter school operator to manage a new $68.7 million campus now nearing ... Read More »
Daily Archives: March 10, 2011
Around The Eastsider
News and items from other parts of the blog & beyond. Charter school allies write in to sway Echo Park school vote. School Yard Franklin, ... Read More »
Charter school allies write in to sway Echo Park school vote
By Becky Koppenhaver The competition to decide who will manage a new Echo Park school has left the school board inundated with letters and petitions. ... Read More »
Eastside Mix: Entrance Band grooves in Silver Lake; acoustic punks play Echo Park; Mr. T’s showcases rockabilly bands
By Alfred Montez Daylight Savings Time begins this weekend, which means we’re losing an hour of sleep and the nights will grow even shorter. For ... Read More »
Planning Commission defers decision on Echo Park housing project*
The city Planning Commission this morning postponed taking a vote on a 62-unit housing project that would rise five stories above Sunset Boulevard, making it ... Read More »
News & Notes from Cypress Park, Echo Park, Northeast L.A. & Silver Lake
Glendale-Hyperion Viaduct, Silver Lake | Photo by Victoria Bernal/Flickr Who is that old man in the giant Glendale Boulevard mural? It’s Carl, the carpenter. Brand ... Read More »