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LBUSD draft accountability plan prioritizes community feedback to better serve student needs
Community members can now view and provide feedback on the new Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP) draft…
LBUSD Board to encourage Math 6 Accelerated for all middle schoolers to ensure college readiness
Students who take the accelerated math classes outperform students in regular math classes, regardless of academic standing. In…
Judge refuses to dismiss murder charges against former school safety officer who shot 18-year-old
A judge refused Tuesday, April 26 to dismiss a murder count against a former Long Beach Unified School…
LBUSD and classified workers reach tentative salary agreement; teachers union bargaining continues
After a year of negotiating, the Long Beach Unified School District (LBUSD) and California School Employees Association (CSEA)…
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…