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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

At Poly High, a growing movement asks kids to consider the trades — not just college — after graduation

by Kate Raphael April 24, 2026April 26, 2026
Posted inNews

Funeral planned Saturday for Canelo, the cat loved by Millikan students and neighbors

by Kate Raphael April 23, 2026April 23, 2026
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With social services stretched thin, nonprofit tries to make sure disabled North Long Beach residents have access

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

Long Beach Unified removes murals, begins process to rename César Chavez Elementary School

by Kate Raphael April 16, 2026April 16, 2026
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Teacher accused of sending meme of Black child wearing ankle monitor leaves his job

by Kate Raphael April 14, 2026April 14, 2026
Posted inNews

Long Beach says it will build a grand entryway to Cambodia Town, recognizing its Khmer heritage

by Kate Raphael April 8, 2026April 8, 2026
Posted inEducation

A new plan to document Long Beach history has students preserving seniors’ stories

by Kate Raphael April 7, 2026April 7, 2026
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Long Beach state Assembly member proposes law to keep kids under 16 off social media

by Kate Raphael April 3, 2026April 3, 2026
Posted inEducation

Newly remodeled Millikan building still had no AC during March heatwave, teachers say

by Kate Raphael April 1, 2026April 1, 2026
Posted inEducation

Poly High’s burgeoning band had a brass shortage. A rising-star alum came to the rescue.

by Kate Raphael March 31, 2026March 30, 2026

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