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Students walk together, toward the camera, while holding signs that say "clean energy now" and "fight climate change."

Long Beach youth host climate rally to raise awareness of demand for LBUSD to move away from fossil fuels

Oct. 6, 2021 / By Briana Mendez-Padilla
Tags: Climate justice, Environment, long beach unified school district

The student group is asking the Board of Education and district leaders to move the school district's energy supply away from fossil fuels.

A sign at Poly High School welcomes students back and says in-person instruction will continue until June 16.

LBUSD schools with more students of color had less students return to in-person learning

May. 24, 2021 / By Paula Kiley
Tags: californians for justice, COVID-19 pandemic, High School, lbusd, long beach unified school district

Less students at schools with higher student of color populations returned to in-person learning for the close of this school year. Students discuss why they are or aren't returning.

Time to Introduce Ethnic Studies into the LBUSD Curriculum

Mar. 18, 2015 / By VoiceWaves
Tags: diversity, Education, long beach unified school district

As one of the most prominent school districts in the nation and ranked among the best in the world, it is time for the Long Beach Unified School District (LBUSD) to require the teaching of ethnic studies as soon as possible.

Students Of Color Demand More Open Communication At First-Ever Townhall

Mar. 5, 2015 / By Adalhi Montes
Tags: High School, long beach unified school district, schools, students

Hundreds of students, parents, administrators and community leaders came together LBUSD's first-ever Students of Color Townhall meeting to discuss what it would take make sure that all students succeeded in school.

Students Grade LBUSD’s Local Control & Accountability Plan

Aug. 15, 2014 / By Nisa Cheng
Tags: local control funding, Local Control Funding Formula, long beach unified school district

On Aug. 6th, 2014, parents, students and community leaders along with special guest Christopher J. Steinhauser, superintendent of the Long Beach Unified School District (LBUSD) met to grade LBUSD on its first-year implementation process of the Local Control Funding Formula...

Local Parents Applaud Common Core, But Cite Challenges

Mar. 17, 2014 / By Michael Lozano
Tags: Education, lbusd, Long Beach, long beach unified school district, parents, schools, teachers

As the Long Beach Unified School District (LBUSD) begins to adopt the new education standards known as Common Core, it is being tested on how well it overcomes barriers to informing and involving parents in the effort to help students adapt and achieve...