LBUSD will ask voters to approve $1.7 billion bond measure in November
This is the third time in the last 15 years that the district has asked voters to approve a bond measure, which the LBUSD says is needed to modernize campuses.
Students fought for green schools; now they’re on the verge of changing LBUSD policy
For two years, a group of Long Beach students has been pushing the school board to adopt a zero-emissions policy. Their goal is now in sight.
LBUSD students, teachers struggle with pandemic repercussions
Superintendent Jill Baker said the district did everything it could to plan for the return of students after their education was interrupted by a global pandemic. “But it wasn’t enough,” she said, adding this past school year was “rocky.”
Summer break is here, but kids can still get free meals at these LBUSD campuses
Even during the break, seven campuses will offer free lunches to all children aged 1 to 18 at no charge, with no documentation required.
This LBUSD PE teacher just earned a statewide award for her approach
“Long Beach is very strong in the physical education and sport world,” said Sarah Savala, who was honored for her work at Marshall Academy for the Arts.
School district reviewing video showing student being restrained during protest
The incident happened on Monday when Lakewood High students staged a walkout in support of sexual assault survivors.
18-year-old shot by school safety officer remains in critical condition; police provide new details
Police said a school safety officer shot an 18-year-old woman who was a passenger in a gray sedan near Millikan High School.
Amid new coronavirus surge, LBUSD board meeting moves online Wednesday
Wednesday’s 5 p.m. meeting of the Long Beach Unified School District Board of Education will take place remotely via Zoom, instead of in person at district headquarters, the LBUSD announced Monday.
Students at 5 LBUSD programs have had to quarantine since return of limited in-person activities
Since some in-person activities resumed on Aug 21, students and staff of five programs led by the Long Beach Unified School District have been asked to quarantine after potential exposure to coronavirus.
Bixby Elementary daycare class quarantined after possible COVID-19 exposure
The district did not say who or how many people at the school tested positive for the virus, citing confidentiality requirements.