Brownley heads schools committee
      PROMOTED- California Assembly Speaker Karen Bass has named 41st District legislator Julia Brownley chair of the Assembly's Education Committee.
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School's final budget saves librarians, counselors
By Stephanie Bertholdo bertholdo@theacorn.com
      The Las Virgenes Unified School District adopted a $96.7million budget for the coming school year, sparing cuts to high school classes and saving the jobs of counselors and librarians, at least for the time being.
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Calmont School teaches earth-friendly living
By Laura Davis Special to The Acorn
      Tucked away in the folds of the Santa Monica Mountains is a school that places emphasis not only on quality education, but also on environmental awareness- weighing the importance of both equally.
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When parents are alumni
      When anxiety about getting into college is so high, it's not surprising that people are looking for an edge in the admissions process. Parents often ask whether the fact that they graduated from a college will help their child get into that school.
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