Hollywood is giving back to Los Angeles public schools. On Monday, according to the New York Times, the Los Angeles Unified School District unveiled a new specialized magnet school launched with funding from George Clooney, Don Cheadle, Eva Longoria, and execs at the Creative Arts Agency.
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Roybal Learning Center, will open in the fall of 2022 with a budget of $7 million and an initial enrolment of 120 students. Clooney first floated the idea to C.A.A.
co-chairman Bryan Lourd, who got district officials to agree to the plan in just a matter of days. “We thought this would be a lot longer process,”
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