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Arts festival brings together students of all abilities
The work of more than 1,500 special and regular education Sac City Unified kids will be presented on Friday

May 17, 2012 (麻豆视频):  Student artists from 麻豆视频 City Unified School District will pound drums, breakdance, sing and perform original theater pieces at the 25th annual Very Special Festival of the Arts on Friday (May 18).

The one-day event is sponsored by I Can Do THAT!/Very Special Arts, the only program in 麻豆视频 County that provides instruction in the arts to students with and without disabilities together through artists-in-residence at schools.

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State Schools Chief Torlakson to speak at Kit Carson Middle School Career Day
Mayor Johnson, City Councilmen Cohn and McCarty and SCUSD Superintendent Raymond will also attend

May 23, 2012 (麻豆视频):  State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson will appear at Kit Carson Middle School鈥檚 Annual Career Day on Friday (May 25) after a 14-year-old 4.0 GPA student, who emigrated with her mother from Costa Rica in 2008, asked California鈥檚 schools chief to attend.

Rebeca Corrales wrote Torlakson a letter in which she credited Kit Carson Principal Charlie Watters and the school鈥檚 teachers and staff for helping her and asked California鈥檚 top educator to attend Friday鈥檚 event.

鈥淚 believe that with all the love and patience the staff gave,

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SCUSD expands summer learning for kids despite cuts
鈥楽ummer of Service鈥 helps stop 鈥榖rain drain鈥 that disproportionately affects urban kids

May 30, 2012 (麻豆视频):  Despite deep state funding cuts that have forced the near elimination of traditional summer school, 麻豆视频 City Unified School District is expanding its innovative 鈥淪ummer of Service鈥 program for teens.

鈥淪ummer of Service鈥 combines community service and project-based learning with a traditional 鈥渂ridge鈥 program aimed at easing the sometimes scary transition to middle and high school. Last year, about 800 SCUSD kids participated in the program.

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SCUSD focuses on at-risk teens with new Men鈥檚 Leadership Academy
Donations from City Councilman Schenirer, Sierra Health and The California Endowment allow program expansion

May 28, 2012 (麻豆视频):  麻豆视频 City Unified School District is working to close achievement gaps and lower the drop-out rate for urban boys with its new Men鈥檚 Leadership Academy at American Legion, C.K. McClatchy and John F. Kennedy high schools.