LBUSD approves new policy; seeks more equitable grading
The new policy focuses on student mastery of a subject as opposed to factors like attendance. The Long…
LBUSD moves forward with potential removal of positions that serve students with disabilities
The board cited budget cuts as the start of difficult decisions, as behavior intervention supervisors urged them to…
LBUSD considers cutting positions that serve students with disabilities
LBUSD will revisit the issue March 6 to learn more about what the support plan will be moving…
LBUSD approves partnership with Centro CHA to create Safe Passages Program in West Long Beach
A staff of six community ambassadors will be monitoring student safety before and after school as part of…
LBUSD approves new reclassification pathway for English Learners with disabilities
The new pathway targets LBUSD students with severe cognitive disabilities who did not meet previous reclassification criteria. The…
LBUSD’s student board member embraces his culture as pivotal to his success
As a first-generation student, Axel Aguilar hopes to be the representation he once sought for LBUSD students. Long…
LBUSD decides next steps for monitoring student success
These goals focus on closing success gaps for Black students and raising English assessment scores. Following multiple discussions…
LBUSD finalizes five-year goals to achieve student success
The four goals and three guardrails prioritize reading, algebra and graduation requirements. In a continued attempt to create…
Committee advocates for literacy, mental health and more for special education students in LBUSD
The Special Education Community Advisory Committee presented its recommendations to the LBUSD board at its meeting Wednesday. The…
Following months of protests, CSU Board of Trustees approves 5-year tuition hike
The 6% tuition raise beginning in 2024 is expected to generate $840 million by 2028; a considerable dent…