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LBUSD Board to consider approving salary increases well below union demands
After nearly a year of contract negotiations, the Long Beach Unified School District (LBUSD) will give raises to…
CSU scraps SAT, ACT tests in admissions process
The Long Beach-based California State University system will abandon the use of SAT and ACT tests in its…
Protests continue as LBUSD and employee union await State mediation results
Amid vocal union activism outside the Long Beach Unified School District (LBUSD) Board of Education meeting on Wednesday,…
LBUSD mid-year data shows most students still behind by up to three grade levels
Most Long Beach Unified School District (LBUSD) elementary and middle school students continue to test below their grade…
LBUSD Board formalizes policy allowing service animals in schools
During its Wednesday, March 2, meeting, the Long Beach Unified School District (LBUSD) Board of Education voted to…
Air conditioning dominates list of LBUSD construction costs
A newly-audited report found that the Long Beach Unified School District (LBUSD) spent $1.46 billion building and renovating…
LBUSD could lose $7 million to $10 million in funding due to decreasing enrollment and lower attendance rates
The Long Beach Unified School District (LBUSD) could lose $7 million to $10 million in State funding next…
LBUSD to postpone development of new coed locker rooms following public outcry
Long Beach Unified School District (LBUSD) Superintendent Jill Baker told the Board of Education during its Wednesday, Feb.…
‘We need a living wage’: LBUSD salary negotiation with classified employees remains stalled, State board to weigh in this month
As Long Beach Unified School District (LBUSD) classified employees union continue to demand higher salaries than the district…
LBCC, USC partner on higher education program for gang youths
Gang-associated youths in the Long Beach area will get a helping hand to pursue higher education thanks to…