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LBUSD grad rates up for third year in a row
Graduation rates in the Long Beach Unified School District (LBUSD) have increased for the third year in a…
May 1, 2015
O'Donnell bill aiming to improve teaching quality clears first committee
Last week, the Assembly Education Committee passed a bill by 70th District Assemblymember Patrick O’Donnell (D-Long Beach) calling…
May 1, 2015
Governor, Legislature honor education leader as 'father' of Prop 98
Assembly Bill 158, introduced in recognition of California’s premier education finance expert, designates the code responsible for implementing…
May 1, 2015
LBCC to add 27 new faculty members
Long Beach City College (LBCC) plans to hire 27 new faculty members and increase the assignments of dozens…
May 1, 2015
American Association of Community Colleges names LBCC as finalist for inaugural Awards of Excellence
Long Beach City College (LBCC) Superintendent-President Eloy Oakley and the Long Beach Community College District Board of Trustees…
April 26, 2013
Long Beach City College celebrates 85th anniversary by honoring faculty, staff
In celebration of its 85th anniversary, Long Beach City College is asking all Viking alumni to name their…
April 26, 2013
Local educators, parents discuss controversial documentary on competitive nature of schools
Sean Belk Staff Writer Parents and a diverse panel of educators took part in a discussion about the…
April 26, 2013
LBUSD graduation rates continue upward trend
Graduation rates continue to rise in the Long Beach Unified School District (LBUDSD), according to the district’s website.…
April 26, 2013
CSULB sending three teams to moot court nationals at Chapman School of Law
California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) will be sending three teams to the American Collegiate Moot Court Association’s…
January 13, 2012
Lafayette, Roosevelt schools named national finalists for academic gains
The National Center for Urban School Transformation (NCUST) announced Tuesday that Lafayette Elementary School, 2445 Chestnut Ave., and…
January 13, 2012