Compton Unified stands out as a national leader in raising student test scores
In recent years, Compton Unified teachers have intently studied how students are performing on tests and targeted lessons to ...
Do you know all the meanings of red? Color pros weigh in
The color red has a rich history, according to art history professors, marketers and designers. It's associated with love, ...
The meaning of the color pink, from its rosy roots to pop culture status
“Softer shades of pink are perceived to be more delicate than red, evoking feelings of youthful sweetness, while the brighter ...
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Compton teacher who once taught Kendrick Lamar reflects on rapper's early start
Before Kendrick Lamar was a Pulitzer Prize winner with nearly two dozen Grammy Awards under his belt, he was a student in Compton.
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How Compton Unified boosted its standardized test scores
The Compton Unified School District has made significant strides in its performance on standardized tests due to ongoing assessments and aligning its teaching to state standards.
Two former Gopher hockey stars competing in 4 Nations Face-Off
Two former Gopher hockey stars will be among the 92 players competing in the NHL's 4 Nations Face-Off tournament, which ...
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Drama class helps Compton students find themselves on stage
Drama teacher Catherine Borek has empowered her students to be cultural ambassadors, combating long-held stereotypes of ...
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Compton Unified boasts highest graduation rate in LA County
It’s a great day in Compton as the school district boasts an impressive graduation success rate in Los Angeles County and the ...
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LA teacher who once taught Kendrick Lamar reflects on rapper's early start
When Inge, who now teaches at Compton Early College High School, first heard of Lamar’s rise to stardom, he was puzzled and then blown away. “Kendrick Duckworth is a rapper? Quiet Kendrick?” ...