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Back to school ... finally

  • 09-14-2010
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By Connie Llanos/Los Angeles Daily News

About 500,000 Los Angeles Unified students returned to school Monday, a week later than usual thanks to state budget cuts that shaved off five instruction days this year. District officials shortened the school year to save teaching jobs and preserve class sizes. While students were happy about the extra week of summer, educators noticed many were excited to be cracking open the books. "It seemed like everyone was anxious to come back," said Vivian Cordoba, principal of Enadia Way Elementary in West Hills. (more…)

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