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 Opposes: The Valley Industry & Commerce Association Board of Directors opposes a pending State Assembly bill on reforming Los Angeles schools. A main objection by the organization was the absence of a provision to allow parents and residents within the school district boundaries to vote on the future of the district, said a letter sent July 18 to Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa Antonio Ramon Villaraigosa (born Antonio (Tony) Ramon Villar, Jr. on January 23, 1953) is the mayor of Los Angeles, California. He is the first Latino mayor of Los Angeles since Cristobal Aguilar in 1872.  signed by VICA Board Chairman Bob Scott

For other people named Robert Scott, see Robert Scott (disambiguation).
Bob Scott (born Robert Wiliam Henry Scott 6 February 1921 in Wellington, New Zealand) was a New Zealand rugby union player who played for the All Blacks.
. State Issues Committee Chairman Greg Lippe, and Education Committee Chairman Greg Weinberg. VICA, however, was in agreement with the bill's provisions on removing school board members from certain decisions related to construction and contract negotiations; giving the mayor a seat on the superintendent selection committee; and allowing teachers, parents and stakeholders to have a say in some decisions related to curriculum and text books.
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Title Annotation:Valley Industry and Commerce Association
Author:Herman, Vanessa
Publication:San Fernando Valley Business Journal
Article Type:Brief article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jul 31, 2006
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