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Kate Raphael

Kate Raphael is a California Local News Fellow. She covers education for the Long Beach Post.

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Posted inEducation

When a Catholic school was ransacked, its community and former students rallied to its rescue

by Kate Raphael 9 hours agoOctober 29, 2026

The school had to repair hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage, including a Virgin Mary statue that had been pulverized.

Posted inEducation

LBUSD is evaluating AI use in the classroom. They want parents’ and students’ opinions

by Kate Raphael October 27, 2026October 27, 2026
Posted inElections

Long Beach voter guide: LBCC board of trustees

by Kate Raphael October 23, 2026October 24, 2026
Posted inEducation, News

Gompers and Edison elementary schools will close at the end of the school year

by Kate Raphael October 21, 2026October 21, 2026
Posted inEl Niño

Drive-through sandbag giveaways planned ahead of looming El Niño storms

by Kate Raphael October 21, 2026October 21, 2026
Posted inEducation

Students say AI use is rampant in the classroom. They’re using performance art to push back on it

by Kate Raphael October 19, 2026October 26, 2026
Posted inEducation

Parents demand answers after students repeatedly suffer headaches, nosebleeds in class

by Kate Raphael October 16, 2026October 19, 2026
Posted inEducation

High school water polo players hurt in ‘shocking’ hazing incident, coach says in email to parents 

by Kate Raphael October 14, 2026October 14, 2026
Posted inEducation

Parents, Lakewood mayor push back on plan to close Gompers and Edison elementary schools

by Kate Raphael October 11, 2026October 14, 2026
Posted inClimate Change, El Niño, News

Peninsula residents join scramble to save homes from high surf

by Kate Raphael October 10, 2026October 10, 2026

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