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Op-Ed: During college decision season, students deserve the full picture
Dr. Jill Baker is the former superintendent of Long Beach Unified School District (LBUSD). The district educates approximately…
Long Beach has a chance to close a major opportunity gap: school counseling standards
Kennedy Dixon is a veteran school counselor in the Long Beach Unified School District and a former assistant…
Op-Ed: They asked us to build it. Now they’re taking it apart.
Black families in Long Beach helped create something rare in a school district: programs that actually worked. Now, key parts of that work are being dismantled quietly, without transparency or meaningful community partnership.
Help LBUSD students and adopt-a-chick with local nonprofit Ground Education
The nonprofit will give students hands-on life science lessons, accessible to all through their YouTube Chick Cam.
LBUSD laid off over 500 employees. Teachers and staff are concerned about the long-term impact.
From counselors and aides to librarians and wellness staff, LBUSD employees say the impacts of these cuts will be varied and far-reaching.
‘No layoffs!’ Teachers, school employees unite against LBUSD budget cuts
An estimated $100 million deficit poses a threat to hundreds of LBUSD workers as the district seeks to reduce expenses.
Op-Ed: In a crisis, you don’t cut the lifelines: The case against slashing LBUSD school counselors
Kennedy Dixon is a veteran school counselor in the Long Beach Unified School District and a former assistant…
City and LBUSD approve new agreement for sharing facilities
The City of Long Beach and the Long Beach Unified School District (LBUSD) have updated their agreement on…
Student and community advocates demand more after updated LBUSD immigration policy
Students say the District’s immigration resources must be accessible and more widespread.
Local advocacy groups urge LBUSD to strengthen immigration policy
Californians for Justice and ÓRALE’s latest mobilization effort encourages LBUSD students, families and community members to demand stronger protections at this Wednesday's board meeting. The district has placed an updated policy on the agenda for review.