Monday, March 15, 2010

Obama to push 'No Child Left Behind' overhaul

The Obama administration plans to send a wide-ranging overhaul of the No Child Left Behind education law to Congress on Monday, arguing that the current legislation has pushed schools to lower their standards to meet federal requirements. Read more »

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Los Angeles Wave Features

Slide Shows

Slide Show: Essence Black Women in Hollywood Luncheon

Just days before the Oscars, Essence magazine celebrated the best of Hollywood at its second annual Essence Black Women in Hollywood Luncheon at the Beverly Hills Hotel. The event honored four of... Read more »

Entertainment

Hollywood, Music and More!

Best supporting actress winner Mo'Nique, who paid tribute in her onstage acceptance speech to the first black performer to win an Oscar, said backstage that her attire was also chosen in tribute to Hattie McDaniel. Read more »

Sports

Washington beats Cal in Pac-10 final

Not that they probably had much to worry about, but Washington took all the decisions out of the hands of the NCAA Tournament seeding committee by taking care of business Saturday at Staples Center in the Pac-10 men’s basketball championship game. Read more »

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2010 Brand Library Dance Series

Brand Library Art Galleries Dance Series in City of Glendale Read more »

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