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Teamsters reach agreement with CSU; faculty starts strike Monday
The California State University system has reached a tentative agreement with the union representing 1,100 skilled trade workers,…
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…
LBCC and CSULB earn three-year certification for empowering Latino students
LBCC and CSULB have received the Seal of Excelencia certification to highlight their service to Latino students. Higher…
Long Beach City College breaks ground on $75 million Performing Arts Center
A construction team broke ground on a $75 million Performing Arts Center at Long Beach City College’s Liberal…
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…
Conscious Cinema film series creates connections with Black history and social justice movements
The summer film series invites multigenerational audiences to learn about Black-centered movements and speak to modern day activists.…
Eight after-school programs in Long Beach and Signal Hill
Hardworking parents and their children often don’t end their day at the same time. When a child gets…