4 to Watch: SoCal High School Receives a $1M Scholarship From Former Student

For college-bound students at one Sun Valley school, a former student who graduated half a century ago has come back with a generous gift

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Jerry Kline donated $1 million to his former high school.

Jerry Kline graduated from Francis Polytechnic High School in 1969. A half-century later, he met with the current principal at a class reunion and came away with an idea.

It's one of the stories we're featuring today on NBCLA.

Former Student Donates $1 Million to High School in Arleta
A former student who graduated half a century ago has come back to his high school with a generous gift: a million dollars worth of education. Jerry Kline, who went on to a tech career in the Bay Area after graduating from Francis Polytechnic High School in 1969, arrived at the generous decision after attending a class reunion.

A man who went to high school in Sun Valley returned to give a $1 million donation. Gordon Tokumatsu reported on NBC4 News at 12 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 6, 2020.

LAX Travelers Might Want to Allow Extra Time Monday
Travelers should allow extra time to get to the Central Terminal Area Monday at Los Angeles International Airport because taxi drivers plan a demonstration to demand the right to resume curbside pickups, airport officials said. The demonstration is scheduled for between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., airport officials said.

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This rendering depicts the LAX People Mover in the airport's Central Terminal Area.
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In this illustration, a pedestrian plaza is seen below the LAX Automated People Mover elevated guideway.
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This image depicts an Automated People Mover train. Each car has large, wide doors and seating.
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This image depicts the East CTA Station theme building viewing platform planned as part of the LAX Automated People Mover system.
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This rendering shows the West CTA Station at Upper West Way at LAX.

What's New for Tax Season?
The IRS started the new year with a revamp of its tax withholding estimator tool. The calculator helps fine-tune the amount of federal income taxes that are pulled from your paycheck. Here's what to know about the changes.

Photos: Stars at the Golden Globes After-Parties
The night didn't end after the awards were handed out at the Golden Globe Awards show. See photos from the after-parties.

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Sandra Bullock, Jennifer Aniston, Netflix Head of Original Films Scott Stuber and Glenn Close attend the Netflix 2020 Golden Globes After Party at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 05, 2020 in Beverly Hills, California.
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US actor Joaquin Phoenix poses with his award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama next to actress Sarah Hyland as he attends the 21st Annual InStyle And Warner Bros. Pictures Golden Globe After-Party in Beverly Hills, California on January 5, 2020.
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US actress Awkwafina poses with the award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy at the 21st Annual InStyle And Warner Bros. Pictures Golden Globe After-Party in Beverly Hills, California on January 5, 2020.
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Phoebe Waller-Bridge attends the Amazon Studios Golden Globes After Party at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 05, 2020 in Beverly Hills, California.
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US actress Laura Dern poses with the award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture as she attends the 21st Annual InStyle And Warner Bros. Pictures Golden Globe After-Party in Beverly Hills, California on January 5, 2020.
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(L-R) Ellen DeGeneres, Portia de Rossi and Glenn Close attend the Netflix 2020 Golden Globes After Party at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 05, 2020 in Beverly Hills, California.
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Kaitlyn Dever and Beanie Feldstein attend the Netflix 2020 Golden Globes After Party at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 05, 2020 in Beverly Hills, California.
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(L-R) Kieran Culkin, Brian Cox, Jesse Armstrong, Alan Ruck and Sarah Snook attend HBO’s Official 2020 Golden Globe Awards After Party in Los Angeles, California.
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Nathan Mitchell, Karen Fukuhara and Jack Quaid attend the Amazon Studios Golden Globes After Party at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 05, 2020 in Beverly Hills, California.
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Laura Dern(L) and Renee Zellweger attend the Official Viewing And After Party Of The Golden Globe Awards Hosted By The Hollywood Foreign Press Association at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 05, 2020 in Beverly Hills, California.
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Patricia Arquette (L) and Joey King attend The Walt Disney Company 2020 Golden Globe Awards Post-Show Celebration at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 05, 2020 in Beverly Hills, California.
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Ramy Youssef and Zoe Kravitz attend the 77th Annual Golden Globe Awards sponsored by Icelandic Glacial on January 5, 2020 at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles, CA.
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