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    Which Way, L.A.?

    Belmont Lawsuit; Energy; Exit Exam; Tom Hayden

    The LA School District lost a battle today in the Belmont Learning Center dispute-as Southern California Edison continued the struggle to stay out of bankruptcy court. Most of the kids who took the new high-school exit exam could not score 70%, so the State Board of Education today set the passing grades much lower. We'll talk to Delaine Eastin, State Superintendent of Schools. Newsmaker: Developers of Belmont Lose 7 million arbitration Energy Update: Is Southern California Edison Verging on Bankruptcy? High School Exit Exam: State Lowers the Bar Countdown to the Final Count: Absentee Ballots Will Decide Tom Hayden's Fate in City Council Race for District 5 - An interview with Tom Hayden

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    By Warren Olney • Jun 8, 2001 • 1 min read

    The LA School District lost a battle today in the Belmont Learning Center dispute-as Southern California Edison continued the struggle to stay out of bankruptcy court. Most of the kids who took the new high-school exit exam could not score 70%, so the State Board of Education today set the passing grades much lower. We'll talk to Delaine Eastin, State Superintendent of Schools.

    • Newsmaker:

      Developers of Belmont Lose 7 million arbitration

    • Energy Update:

      Is Southern California Edison Verging on Bankruptcy?

    • High School Exit Exam:

      State Lowers the Bar

    • Countdown to the Final Count:

      Absentee Ballots Will Decide Tom Hayden's Fate in City Council Race for District 5 - An interview with Tom Hayden

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Frances Anderton

      architecture critic and author

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