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Photograph caption dated July 4, 1961 reads, "Fufina Chavez, Los Angeles, teaches Valley teachers Spanish. Charles Downey watches while Florence Keats tries a new word." Los Angeles Unified School District teachers learn Spanish in order to offer it to elementary school children under a new district program, in which students in grades 3 through 6 would be offered language instruction.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles Unified School District--Employees Spanish language--Stu\dy and teaching--California--Los Angeles Teachers--Training of--California--Los Angeles Teachers--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Classrooms--California--Los Angeles Valley Times Collection photographs
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