After Fremont High School was restructured last year and all its teachers were asked to reapply for their jobs, many teachers looked for alternative school options.
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Jefferson Park has one of the highest percentages of residents under the age of 10 in Los Angeles County, meaning it needs more preschool services than other parts of the county.
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Today, Jefferson Park is a diverse community located in the heart of South LA. But longtime residents say the neighborhood has changed dramatically in the past few decades.
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The future of the Inglewood Oil Field hangs in the balance, as its two and half year legal battle must be settled by June 29 or the case will go to trial.
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The Center for Harm Reduction annex on Skid Row helps the former homeless cope and adjust to their new lives off the streets.
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Homeless Healthcare Los Angeles combats homelessness through medical care, education and drug treatment programs.
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With more than 15,000 minors living in out-of-home placements, the Community Coalition campaign Kinship in Action is working to support families that take in foster children in South Los Angeles.
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The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax preparation services to those people making less that $49,000 a year.
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Leimert Park Village has been hit hard by the recession. Now, business owners are launching a campaign to encourage residents to 'buy black.'
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The renovations of the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza mall seek to attract more businesses, provide more housing and revitalize the Crenshaw corridor.
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The building of the Crenshaw Light Rail is a controversial project, and experts question whether it will bring an enhanced quality of life to South Los Angeles.
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Upward Bound makes college a reality for low-income South Los Angeles high school students by giving them the skills they need to survive in higher education.
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