Times Festival of Books will move to USC - latimes.com

Times Festival of Books will move to USC - latimes.com

Times Festival of Books will move to USC By Larry Gordon, Los Angeles Times The popular annual literary event was held at UCLA for 15 years. But talks between the newspaper and university foundered on cost and logistical issues. Two L.A. nonprofits get $500,000 each in grants to create programs for low-income and minority students By Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times The 'Promise Grants,' meant to help disadvantaged students from cradle to college, go to the Youth Policy Institute and Proyecto Pastoral. Reporter's Notebook: 'Waiting for Superman' and American education reform By Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times 'An Inconvenient Truth' filmmaker Davis Guggenheim once again taps into a crucial issue with a building consensus. Reporter's Notebook: Education documentaries and plays

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