Teachers, parents take to their cars in protest of LBUSD plan for in-class instruction
The district says that working from a classroom setting will benefit teachers by providing them with the appropriate technology and materials.
LBUSD says it wants to help teachers by bringing them back to the classroom—many teachers disagree
Many teachers are livid over a request by the school district to have them physically return to the classroom to teach virtual classes.
Should I quit my job? California parents grapple with education in a pandemic
As the majority of schools across the state prepare to start the school year teaching remotely, parents have started investigating their options for how they can maintain their child’s education while still holding down a job.
Long Beach City College to offer first cannabis industry class
From cultivation to retail, the eight-week class will cover all sectors of the industry, with sessions taught by local business owners.
LIVE CHAT: LBUSD plans to offer mix of on-campus and online classes in the fall
LBUSD administrators gave a peek at what to expect in the fall, when they plan to resume in-person classes.
Schools say state budget cuts will delay reopening
Six California school districts representing more than 900,000 students say the governor’s proposed budget cuts will delay the reopening of schools.
Teacher who resigned amid sexual abuse accusations got a new job before his arrest
A former Jordan High School teacher and athletic director, who resigned two years ago amid a misconduct investigation, has been arrested on suspicion of sexually abusing a child.
In uncertain times, LBUSD administrator wants Asian, Pacific Islander students to see familiar faces
“To see someone that looks like you, you start to think about that idea of a job or career. If you don’t see someone in front of you then it’s harder to imagine that.”
LBUSD relaxes high school graduation requirements in response to pandemic
Instead of usual 220 credits, students will only need the California minimum of 130 credits to get a high school diploma.
Chromebooks loaned to LBUSD students to aid online studies
Long Beach Unified will be handing out the laptops until Friday, March 27.