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Building LA's Schools

Jim McConnell is chief facilities executive for the Los Angeles Unified School District.

Thom Mayne is a principal partner at Morphosis, architect of the Science Center School in Exposition Park, Diamond Ranch High School in Pomona and the International Elementary School in Long Beach. His design for CalTrans District 7 Headquarters is also under construction at 1st and Main in downtown. (http://www.casciencectr.com/Education/AboutUs/AboutUs.php) (http://www.casciencectr.com/Education/AboutUs/AboutUs.php) (http://www.pusd.org/public_school_HomePage.asp?schooltype=3&schoolid=00451) (http://www.casciencectr.com/Education/AboutUs/AboutUs.php) (http://www.casciencectr.com/Education/AboutUs/AboutUs.php) (http://www.pusd.org/public_school_HomePage.asp?schooltype=3&schoolid=00451) (http://www.lbusd.k12.ca.us/intl/index.html)

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