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Teachers have a plan for school in Sylmar
- 05-10-2010
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By Connie Llanos/Los Angeles Daily News
Energized by recent reforms at Los Angeles Unified, a group of teachers at Sylmar High School want to create their own school for teens in this working-class neighborhood. The proposed Humanitas Academy would start on the campus of Sylmar High this fall, but if all goes well, it would move to its own location by the start of the 2011-12 school year. The academy plans to have 17 teachers and room for about 500 9th-12th-graders. Today, the teachers will explain their plans at a town hall meeting with parents, students and community members at Tia Chucha's Centro Cultural and Bookstore in Sylmar. (more...)
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