... their children taught in both languages, district officials found ways to further limit this concession. In October 2003, the Santa Ana Unified School District started to limit the number of students who qualified for the waivers. Al Mijares, the school superintendent in ... Santa Ana, personally reviews requests for bi-lingual education waivers, and since this system has been implemented, the number of students ... Proposition 227," that limits education to an English-only approach. Low test scores of students in bi-lingual classrooms have convinced administrators of the Santa Ana dist...

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... the same time "Black Flag" and "The Circle Jerks" were tearing up Southern California, there was a poetic genius from a little town called Austin, Texas attending the University of California at Santa Cruz. His stage name is Jello Biafra. Biafra was a small country in West Africa that in the late 1960's that was the site of one of the bloodiest civil wars ... ...

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... industry, points of interest include the J. Paul Getty Museum, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the La Brea Tar Pits (famous for Ice Age fossils), Disneyland (Anaheim), and the Santa Anita and Hollywood racetracks. Los Angeles County is the nation's largest manufacturing center, and the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are second only to New York as the ... ...

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