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…
LBUSD hopes to increase parent involvement with new engagement plan
In an effort to strengthen the relationship between parents and the Long Beach Unified School District (LBUSD), the…
LBUSD to install electronic door locks at school sites; project will cost $40 million
Following the success of a two-year pilot program, Long Beach Unified schools will receive electronic door locks over…
With AC upgrades still years away, LBUSD explores severely limited cooling options
The Long Beach Unified School District (LBUSD) is continuing its improvement and modernization efforts of its school’s air…
LBUSD assistant superintendent leaves district after 20 plus years; Long Beach hopes to find replacement in July
After over 20 years and various roles within the Long Beach Unified School District (LBUSD), Christopher Brown has…