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Parents Question Vista Unified Plan To Bring Equity To Magnet Schools
Earlier this year, KPBS detailed how magnet schools — once used to desegregate schools — were contributing to new racial divides in Vista Unified. The board will vote tonight on a possible solution, but some parents say it goes too far.
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House Committee Cancels Wage Hearing Due To SDSU Professor's Blog Posts
- Dec. 13
- By City News Service
The U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce canceled a hearing on minimum wage hikes Wednesday in light of a report about homophobic and sexist blog posts by one of the scheduled witnesses — a San Diego State University professor.
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In Debate Over Housing Crisis, Whose Side Will Atkins Take?
- Dec. 13
- By Andrew Bowen
As president pro tem of the California Senate, San Diego Democrat Toni Atkins has some important decisions to make in the coming days that could shape the debate over the state's response to the housing crisis.
Local News
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Professor To Lead Cultural Education Initiative At SDSU
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In Wake Of Accident, Encinitas Mayor Calls For Speedier Action On Bike Safety Improvements
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Mexico Leader Says He Talked With Trump About Migrants, Jobs
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Arts & Living
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Only At Digital Gym Cinema: 'Roma' And 'Snowflake'
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'The Favourite' Nabs Five Golden Globe Nominations And Opens In San Diego
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San Diego's Top Weekend Events: Fleetwood, Vile And Holiday Lights
Community Events
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Merry-Achi Christmas 2018
Thursday, December 13, 2018 at 7:30 p.m.
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Skating By The Sea, Skate With Tara Lipinski
Saturday, December 15, 2018 at 4 p.m.
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San Diego Symphony: Noel Noel
Joan and Irwin Jacobs Music Center
Multiple dates from Dec 15 - Dec 22, 2018
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