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An equal shot at success
Long Beach High School was designated a “School of Opportunity” and earned a Silver Award in an initiative conducted by the National Education Policy Center seeking to recognize excellence in … more
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City Manager Jack Schnirman, left, City Councilman Scott Mandel, Councilman Anthony Eramo, Council President Len Torres, School Board President Darlene Tangney, Trustees Stewart Minisky, Roy Lester, Dr. Dennis Ryan and Schools Superintendent David Weiss announced the shared services agreement at last week’s City Council meeting.
City and school district partner to streamline services
The city has reached an agreement with the Long Beach Public School District to increase efficiency by sharing services, an effort aimed at reducing costs and saving taxpayers money. The City … more
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schools Superintendent David Weiss, right, supported the final draft budget at the April 14 meeting.
Board of Ed sets budget
The Long Beach Board of Education voted to adopt a budget of $131.9 million for the 2015-16 school year, along with a tax levy of $99 million, at its April 14 board meeting. The public will vote on … more
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Parents at the Long Beach Opt Out Information Night, held at Earth Arts last Sunday.
Parents push to ‘opt-out’ in Long Beach
The test-refusal movement has picked up steam in recent weeks in New York, as state aid for school districts has been tied to reforms proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo that include changes to the teacher evaluation system that would more heavily emphasize standardized test scores. more
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Cuomo announces state aid figures
As part of the tentative state budget announced by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and adopted by the Legislature earlier this month, approximately $20.9 million in education aid has been earmarked for the Long Beach School District for the 2015-16 school year, an 8.38 percent increase over this year’s roughly $19 million. more
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School officials focus on finances
As school budget talks continue, school officials discussed the district’s proposed tax levy for the 2015-16 school year at the March 10 Board of Education meeting. more
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Chief Operating Officer Michael DeVito presented budget cuts requested by the Board of Education.
Board of Ed adopts $130M budget
Those who attended Tuesday’s Board of Education meeting entered the middle school auditorium unsure of what the 2014-15 district budget’s final spending and tax levy numbers would be, even … more
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Schools superintendent David Weiss said that the tax levy increase is within the state tax cap.
School district floats $130M budget
School officials floated a $130 million school budget for 2014-15 at Tuesday’s Board of Education work session, which maintains all school programs and raises the tax levy 3.75 percent. The … more
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Superintendent David Weiss presented a revised facilities proposal at Tuesday night’s board meeting, which narrowed down the options for the school board to choose from.
Parents challenge possible school changes
School district administrators came back to the public this week with a more detailed proposal for reconfiguring Long Beach’s elementary schools. But parents remain resistant to many of the … more
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Facilities Studies Group members Michele Natali, left, West School President Sandra Schneider and Gerry Maquet presented their findings at Tuesday’s school board meeting.
Parents blast possible Long Beach school closures
Parents voiced their outrage at Tuesday’s Board of Education meeting after a presentation on the use of the district’s facilities included the possible closure of an elementary school. The … more
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