A Public School of Choice: The Los Angeles County High School for the Arts.

Speer, Gilbert C.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1991

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A Public School of Choice: The Los Angeles County High School for the Arts.

Speer, Gilbert C.; And Others

Educational Leadership, v48 n4 p31-33 Dec-Jan 1990-91

The Los Angeles County (California) High School for the Arts offers an arts-focused curriculum that also emphasizes academics. The school is truly public, with no tuition, an open admission policy, and a strong sense of community. The result is an integrated student body possessing considerable discretion in choosing programs and meeting objectives. (MLH)

Descriptors: Access to Education, Admission (School), Fine Arts, High Schools, Public Education, School Choice, Student Participation

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Language: English

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