Vying for two seats on the Board of Education, five candidates fielded questions from the public about issues affecting the district at a candidates forum on Monday at Lindell Elementary School, …
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By Bridget Downes
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5/10/18
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By Bridget Downes
bdownes@liherald.com
Board of Education Trustee Darlene Tangney announced last week that she is not seeking re-election to a fourth term this year, paving the way for four …
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By Bridget Downes
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4/19/18
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School district officials proposed a budget of about $140 million for the 2018-19 school year at the March 22 Board of Education meeting, an increase of about $4.7 million over the current spending …
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By Bridget Downes
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4/5/18
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The Long Beach Board of Education announced on Wednesday that interim superintendent Dr. Jennifer Gallagher would be appointed as superintendent of schools at Thursday’s school board meeting. …
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By Bridget Downes
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3/22/18
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The Board of Education voted 4-1 to hire a consulting firm at its Oct. 12 meeting to aid the district in its search for a new superintendent.
After former Schools Superintendent David Weiss …
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By Bridget Downes
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11/2/17
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By a count of 1,967 votes to 589, residents approved the Long Beach School District’s $135 million budget for the 2017-18 school year on Tuesday.
Incumbents Dr. Dennis Ryan and Maureen Vrona …
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By Bridget Downes
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5/16/17
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With two seats on the Board of Education contested by three candidates, the Herald urges residents to re-elect incumbents Dr. Dennis Ryan and Maureen Vrona.
Ryan, who has served on the board for …
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5/11/17
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A former nurse at East Elementary School has joined this year’s school board race, and will face two incumbents.
Long Beach residents will vote on May 16 on the proposed $135 million budget for …
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By Bridget Downes
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4/27/17
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The Board of Education voted unanimously to adopt the 2017-18 budget last week, a $135 million spending plan that represents a -.15 percent decrease over the current budget and includes a $1.9 …
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By Bridget Downes
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4/13/17
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Hundreds of members of the Long Beach School Employees Association and the Classroom Teachers Association picketed outside Long Beach Middle School before the Jan. 12 Board of Education meeting, …
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By Bridget Downes
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1/19/17
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