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Miramonte

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Best Rosé Wines In Temecula

As warmer weather approaches try sipping on a chilled fruit-forward wine known as a rosé.

CBS Los Angeles–2013/04/24

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Civil Settlement Reached In Miramonte Abuse Cases

The Los Angeles Unified School District has reached settlements of 58 legal claims stemming from alleged lewd acts by an elementary school teacher.

2013/03/12

LAUSD Superintendent John Deasy is among the defendants named in a new lawsuit against the district. (Photo credit: Krista Kennell/AFP/Getty Images)

Lawsuit Alleges LAUSD Officials Shielded Teachers Accused Of Abuse

Attorneys representing nearly three dozen children and parents in the Miramonte Elementary child abuse case announced the filing of a new lawsuit Tuesday.

2013/01/29

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Attorney For Ex-Miramonte Teacher Delays Motion To Reduce Bail

Newly-appointed attorney Manny Medrano wants more time to review the allegations against Mark Berndt before asking a judge to reduce his client’s $23 million bail amount.

2012/12/13

Miramonte Elementary (courtesy LAUSD)

Attorney: ‘Criminal Culpability’ Needed To Fix LAUSD Abuse Scandal

An attorney representing alleged child sex abuse victims from Miramonte Elementary School called for a more thorough audit of the Los Angeles Unified School District on Friday.

2012/11/30

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Attorneys For Alleged LAUSD Abuse Victims To Detail ‘New Evidence’

Attorneys were also expected to lay out new policies and procedures they want implemented at schools nationwide to protect children in classrooms from sexual abuse.

2012/10/01

Miramonte Elementary (courtesy LAUSD)

Miramonte Students’ Lawsuits Against LAUSD Put On Hold

A judge Monday put a hold of more than six months on two lawsuits filed by former Miramonte Elementary School students and their mothers so the parties can try to settle allegations that negligence by LAUSD allowed a teacher to engage in lewd conduct with their children.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/08/27

Attorney Brian Claypool held a news conference on Friday to call for a federal investigation into sexual abuse and misconduct allegations at schools in the Los Angeles Unified school district. (credit: CBS)

Attorney: LAUSD Knew About ‘Predators’, Intentionally ‘Did Nothing’

A Southland attorney on Friday called for a federal investigation into alleged sex crimes at a Los Angeles elementary school.

2012/07/13

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Attorney: Ex-Miramonte Teacher ‘Being Punished’ In Small Jail Cell

The lawyer for a former South L.A. elementary school teacher accused of perverted activities said Thursday his client is unjustly suffering behind bars.

2012/06/14

Los Angeles Unified School District (credit: CBS)

LAUSD Moves Closer To Having Power To Fire Teachers For Misconduct

Lawmakers have approved SB1530 that would allow school boards to directly dismiss teachers instead of deferring to a disciplinary commission.

2012/05/30

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Berndt Hearing Delayed Until June; 400 Pieces Of Evidence Submitted

A former LAUSD teacher accused of taking shocking photos of students agreed to waive his right to a speedy trial on Thursday.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2012/05/03

John Deasy (credit: CBS)

Deasy Marks 1st Year As LAUSD Chief After Wave Of Abuse Scandals

For Los Angeles schools chief John Deasy, it’s been Friday the 13th for his entire first year on the job.

2012/04/13

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Lawmaker Wants Felony Charges, Pension Cuts For Teachers Who Date Students

AB 1861 would strip teachers of their pensions and retiree health care in addition to outlawing any dating situations regardless of age.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2012/03/28

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South Gate Lawmaker Wants Audit Of LAUSD Payouts Over Alleged Abuse Cases

Assemblyman Ricardo Lara said he has been shocked both by the growing number of child molestation cases and the district’s response.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2012/03/05

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Child Abuse Expert Calls On LAUSD To Teach How To Spot Pedophile Behavior

One expert says it’s time for the district to teach its teachers and parents how to save their kids from sexual abuse.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2012/02/27

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