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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
Formerly homeless CSULB student who took shelter in music rooms named Hearst/Trustees’ Award recipient
When Cal State Long Beach (CSULB) student Brian K. Smith found himself homeless, he didn’t give up on…
October 15, 2010
Fresh & Easy extending registration period for its local-school fundraising program
Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market recently announced it will extend registration for its Shop for Schools fundraising program…
October 8, 2010
Jordan High’s ACE program one of state’s first to achieve certification
State and local officials gathered at Jordan High School in Long Beach last Friday to honor the school’s…
October 8, 2010
SCE donates $25,000 to college-prep program for troubled inner-city students
Southern California Edison (SCE) recently entered into a partnership with Long Beach BLAST (Better Learning After School Today)…
October 8, 2010
LB kindergarten teacher chosen as one of county’s 16 Teachers of the Year
Among the 16 winners named Tuesday as the 2010-11 Los Angeles County Teachers of the Year, representing the…
September 24, 2010
Kids encouraged to participate in Library Card Sign-up Month
September is Library Card Sign-up Month, and the Long Beach Public Library is making an effort to ensure…
September 3, 2010
IRS offering expanded tax benefits for education, changing rules for college savings plans
The Internal Revenue Service is reminding college students and parents about expanded tax benefits for education and rule…
September 3, 2010
Fair to educate about, celebrate sustainable-living practice of home restoration
Flip no more. Home restoration is the new sustainable lifestyle. Now in its third year, the family-friendly 2010…
August 27, 2010