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Early-childhood education symposium to focus on outdoor play
The City of Long Beach’s Early Childhood Education Committee will conduct its Eighth Annual Early Care and Education…
February 18, 2011
LBUSD cutbacks could affect more than 620 certificated positions
The Long Beach Unified School District Board of Education approved nearly $27 million in cuts this week, including…
February 7, 2011
Two area elementary schools facing threat of closure
By CJ Dablo Staff Writer The Long Beach Unified School District (LBUSD) will soon vote on the future…
January 21, 2011
LBUSD begins six-month project to address educational needs of North LB
The Long Beach Unified School District (LBUSD) last week introduced the North Long Beach Initiative, a six-month planning…
January 21, 2011
Bank offers leadership summit, internships for community-oriented high school students
An award opportunity from Bank of America (BOA) is available to community-minded high school juniors and seniors to…
December 31, 2010
Doris Topsy-Elvord, local woman of firsts, becomes inspiration for school’s new name
By Rachael Rifkin Staff Writer Last month, the North Long Beach Micro-Enterprise Charter Academy officially became the Doris…
December 3, 2010
As more parents turn to private schools to educate their children, those institutions are offering help with tuition
By Brett Ashley Hawkins Editorial Intern With the budget crisis that has been hitting several branches of California’s…
November 12, 2010
LBUSD, California School Employees Association reach tentative agreement with job-protection provisions
The Long Beach Unified School District (LBUSD) has reached a tentative agreement with the California School Employees Association…
October 22, 2010
LBCC president on new task force that will implement Student Transfer Achievement Act
California community colleges and California State University have announced a joint task force charged with the implementation of…
October 15, 2010
CSULB student among winners of Minerva Scholarship
Long Beach resident Patrice Collins, a student at California State University, Long Beach, is among the list of…
October 15, 2010