Busy start of school year already underway at university
      California State University Channel Islands began its fall semester on Aug. 27. The university's faculty and staff members have scheduled several events for September. Programs are on the university campus unless otherwise noted.
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Teacher's union to lunch
      California Retired Teachers Association Division 28, Ventura County, a statewide organization for retired educators, will host a luncheon social at 11:30 a.m. Wed., Sept. 19 at Poinsettia Pavilion, 3451 Foothill Road, Ventura.
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Excited about starting school
      WITH FRIENDS- From left above, Brittany Fischer, 9, laughs with classmates Sierra Gastelum, 9, Dayna Horton, 8, and Samantha Waid, 9, all of Camarillo at the grand opening of the Camarillo Academy of Progressive Education on Tuesday
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Schools chief suggests ways for parents to help students improve
      State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jack O'Connell has released a to-do list for parents to help their children successfully transition back to school and develop good habits that will improve student achievement throughout the year.
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Local residents make CLU grade
      California Lutheran University has named the following Camarillo residents to the 2007 spring semester dean's list. To qualify, students must maintain a 3.5 grade point average in their classes.
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