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A Poly High program helped heal racial wounds. When teachers saw it threatened, they revolted • Long Beach Post News


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So when recent graduate Anais Lopez heard from her younger sister that the magnet program they both attended was being hollowed out, she made a fuss. She started a petition to save Poly’s Center for International Curriculum, called CIC by everyone who knows it. ....

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