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Osher Lifelong Learning Institute offering summer classes for those 50 and older
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at CSULB (OLLI), which offers widely varied courses of interest to persons 50…
June 18, 2010
Seven LBUSD high schools recognized as among best in US
Breaking its own record, the Long Beach Unified School District (LBUSD) now boasts an all-time high of seven…
June 18, 2010
Local school for Korean students values community newspaper as teaching tool
By Rachael Rifkin Staff Writer Hancock University, an English-as-Second-Language-oriented Long Beach school connected to South Korea’s Hanseo University,…
June 11, 2010
Soroptimist International recognizes women from local schools
At the Second Annual Scholarship Luncheon for Soroptimist International of Long Beach (SILB) recently, winners were honored with…
June 11, 2010
LBUSD to receive more than $41 million in Title 1 funds for next school year
Long Beach Unified School District (LBUSD) will be allocated $41,391,453 in Title I, Part A funding for the…
June 4, 2010
OASIS now offering registration for adult summer classes
Adults age 50 and older can find opportunities to learn, serve and connect with others by joining the…
May 21, 2010
Origami exercise improves students’ understanding of math, science
By Brett Ashley Hawkins Editorial Intern Dramatic Results, an award-winning educational agency based in Signal Hill, set its…
April 30, 2010
Three LB sites honored as California Distinguished Schools
Three elementary schools in the Long Beach Unified School District (LBUSD) are among those selected as 2010 California…
April 23, 2010
Local after-school program helping to close ‘mentoring gap’
Long Beach BLAST (Better Learning After School Today) recently released the evaluation results of its mentoring program for…
March 26, 2010
District 1 school board candidates condemn state cuts, disagree on local issues
By Jennifer E. Beaver Staff Writer Rivals for a seat on the Long Beach School Board were united…
March 19, 2010