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May 06, 2012
La Opinión: Domingo de voluntarios
Big Sunday es un proyecto que conecta a voluntarios con proyectos importantes una vez al año. El domingo le tocó a la escuela secundaria Manual Arts High School del Sur de Los Ángeles.
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Apr 18, 2012
Thousands of LAUSD students gather to discuss bullying
Youths from John Muir Middle School joined thousands of other L.A. Unified students for a free screening of "Bully" at the Nokia Theatre in downtown L.A... Read More
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Feb 29, 2012
Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles and AT&T Partner with LA's Promise to bring STEM to Girls in Underserved Communities!
"IMAGINE: Your STEM Future" and having a career in the sciences... Read More
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Feb 22, 2012
John Muir student, Lourdes Escobar, is a Powerful Voice winner for YES! Magazine's 2011 writing competition
Lourdes Escobar is a student of Brett Dugge at John Muir Middle School, a Los Angeles Unified school operated in conjunction with the nonprofit LA's Promise... Read More
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Feb 10, 2012
LAPD Basketball Team & Harlem Globetrotters visit John Muir to promote Safety, Respect and Education!
Chief Charlie Beck and the LAPD basketball team partner with the world famous Harlem Globetrotters to promote safety, respect and education to Southland kids... Read More
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Feb 09, 2012
USA Track & Field launches Run With Us! at John Muir Middle School
Working with local non-profit "LA's Promise", the inaugural RWUS! program will be launched on February 8 at the John Muir Middle School in Los Angeles, Calif. Read More
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Nov 17, 2011
Los Angeles Clippers Hold week-long fit campus series
The Los Angeles Clippers and The California Endowment have partnered to deliver the Clippers FIT Campus Program. Read More
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Oct 01, 2011
L.A.'s Promise Empowers South L.A. Schools
Improving schools and empowering neighborhoods – that's the mission of L.A.'s Promise, a nonprofit organization radically shifting the education, health and social outcomes for thousands of youth... Read More
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Sep 30, 2011
Getting to Know the Local Charity Close to Ryan Seacrest's Heart
(Melody Nazarian / Pop Sugar) Ryan Seacrest is one busy bee, but despite all his obligations, he has managed to find time to give back to local charity LA's Promise... Read More
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Sep 29, 2011
Star-Studded Event for LA's Promise!
(Promise Neighborhoods Institute Blog) LA's Promise just had a fabulous event at the Kodak Theater in Los Angeles honoring Ryan Seacrest and Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa!... Read More
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Jul 27, 2011
How Hollywood is helping L.A.'s schools
(Degen Pener / Hollywood Reporter) All around town, the industry is doing its part to help L.A. kids... Read More
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Dec 10, 2009
Bet on Manual Arts to Win
(Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times) Jamal Ladmirault works on a project in a drawing class at Manual Arts. Changes on campus have made a difference. It's difficult kee... Read More
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Sep 22, 2008
A New School Approach to Education
Driving down the street, you would have to be blind to miss it. It's massive, lime green, and draws curious glances. Brightly colored, with a striking and contemporary architectural design and logo... Read More
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Jun 23, 2008
Megan, Peter Chernin celebrate $4 million grant Donated by Amgen to Mentor Los Angeles 6/23/08
Megan and Peter Chernin held a celebration dinner Sunday night in Beverly Hills, celebrating the biotech firm Amgen's $4 million dollar grant to Mentor Los Angeles Partner Schools.The evening was…... Read More
