Arts Education

L.A. School of Global Studies Dream Act Art Exhibit

Los Angeles School of Global Studies students showcased their Dream Act art exhibit, "In Between Dreams: The California Dream Act" at Gene Autry Museum.      Video by...

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Ninth-Graders Dominate Cast of Valley Arts Academy’s First Major Production

Since its debut on Broadway in 1960, “Bye Bye Birdie” has been performed at hundreds if not thousands of high schools across the country.  But the production opening May 12 at the...

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Video: Designing, Stitching and Showing Off Their Best: Taft Run Fashion Show Prepares Students for Careers

Futuristic, modern, hip, classy, elegant and vibrant designs stood out on the runway during a recent fashion show at Taft High School. Student models strutted in stunning combinations of hunter...

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Designing, Stitching and Showing Off Their Best: Taft Run Fashion Show Prepares Students for Careers

Futuristic, modern, hip, classy, elegant and vibrant designs stood out on the runway during a recent fashion show at Taft High School. Student models strutted in stunning combinations of hunter...

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Photos: The Rhythms Are Academic at the Dr. Julian Nava Learning Academy School of Art and Culture: Learning Math, Social Studies and Language Arts through Dance

Swirling their full, ruffled skirts like the soothing waves of a balmy Pacific Ocean, first one way and then another,  in time with the lyrical music, the girls also clicked a rhythm ...

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The Rhythms Are Academic at the Dr. Julian Nava Learning Academy School of Art and Culture: Learning Math, Social Studies and Language Arts through Dance

Swirling their full, ruffled skirts like the soothing waves of a balmy Pacific Ocean, first one way and then another,  in time with the lyrical music, the girls also clicked a rhythm ...

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Photos: Carlos Santana Visit Makes Music at North Hills School that Bears His Name

The famed guitarist’s tours the Carlos Santana Arts Academy in North Hills. During the nearly four hours he spent at the school, Santana visited classrooms, toured the library, and heard a...

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Carlos Santana Visit Makes Music at North Hills School that Bears His Name

What does Los Angeles Unified School District Board Member Nury Martinez and several members of the Fair Avenue Elementary School Mariachi Band have in common?  They all listed “Black...

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Exhibit, Seminar Offer LAUSD History Teachers Rich Material on Mexican Revolution

For many students and employees of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), the revolution that began in 1910 is as relevant as the revolution that began in 1775. The more recent one,...

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LAUSD All-District Marching Band Celebrates 40 Years in Tournament of Roses Parade

More than 300 LAUSD student musicians representing 45 high schools in the District participate in the 2011-2012 All-District Marching Band. This year, the band will celebrate its 40th...

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