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What preschool do you think is great in Sherman Oaks? Why?


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chrispix August 14, 2008


What preschool do you think is great in Sherman Oaks? Why?

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ds_mom February 7, 2009


The Nurtury preschool. I toured many schools in the area and in the Santa Monica area where I worked at the time. In Santa... More »

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What's a great elementary school in Lake Forest? What makes it great?


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EllasDad August 14, 2008


What's a great elementary school in Lake Forest? What makes it great?

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TomcatsGirl February 7, 2009


In my opinion, Grace Christian Elementary is the best. The Elementary part of Grace began in 2004 with one kindergarten... More »

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What preschool do you think is great in Lake Forest? Why?


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chrispix August 14, 2008


What preschool do you think is great in Lake Forest? Why?

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TomcatsGirl February 7, 2009


Grace Christian - nurturing envirnoment for 30 years, well-known reputation, Elementary school started in 2004 is natural... More »

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How do public and private schools compare in La Canada Flintridge?


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kkornas August 14, 2008


How do public and private schools compare in La Canada Flintridge?

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seehim February 6, 2009


I think the private schools are excellent. Alot of options. From what I've read and heard, though, Rosemont Middle School... More »

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Besides the teacher, who else should I talk to if my son comes home from school with a bump on his corner eye?


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peanut03 October 25, 2008


My son came home from school last friday with a bump on the corner of his right eye. Although the sitter told me what happened, I expect a call... More » 

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trooper October 30, 2008


I am confused. Did the school tell the sitter about the incident - or did you son? It is standard procedure for the school... More »

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seehim February 6, 2009


Sometimes boys don,t want a parent to become involved. They get even more guff from other boys about saying anything.... More »

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How long should 6th grade students be reading for?


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Andrew96 January 8, 2009


How long should 6th grade students be reading for?

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healthy11 January 8, 2009


Your question is rather vague. My son's school said to anticipate about 10 minutes of homework per night per grade, so... More »

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seehim February 6, 2009


Do you me reading for homework ,literature fun ?

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Share your experiences about a great middle school in La Canada Flintridge. What makes it great?


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jonsmom August 14, 2008


Share your experiences about a great middle school in La Canada Flintridge. What makes it great?

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seehim February 6, 2009


pasadena christian It is a great school Intense academics and christian values.... More »

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Our Private school is closing


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MRSVB12 February 4, 2009


What can we do as parents to help save our school?

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healthy11 February 5, 2009


Without more information, it's difficult to advise you. Is it closing due to funding issues? Due to lack of enrollment?... More »

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My son will be going to the 1st grade and I am looking for a good charter school in 90044. I have noticed


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diva247365 February 2, 2009


that many of them are not certified yet. Can anyone please let me know what the goods, bads and the uglies are. I'm looking to ViewPark, CLAS,... More » 

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MagnetMom February 4, 2009


Hi diva247365, and welcome to GreatSchools! I'm a bit north of you, so I'm not familiar with those specific charters.... More »

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i have a 16yr old daughter that isnt doing good in school


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msata2ude February 4, 2009


i have a 16yr old daughter that isnt doing good in school

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healthy11 February 4, 2009


Can you give us more background on the situation? Has she always struggled, or have her grades gotten worse just recently?... More »

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