Per LBReport.com, voters have soundly rejected Measure T, the proposed Long Beach Unified School District parcel tax on Tuesday’s ballot, which would have added approximately $92 per parcel to residents’ property tax bills.

School board trustee Michael Shane Ellis has had a warrant out for his arrest since last summer.
Since taking office in July 2006, Long Beach Unified School District board of education member Michael Shane Ellis has–like every school board trustee–been paid $18,000 a year by the district just to attend board of education meetings.
Trustees also receive [...]

Long Beach Unified School District wants to turn the middle school into a vocational high school
Take a good look at Cecil B. DeMille Middle School–over at 7025 E. Parkcrest St.–because Long Beach Unified School District wants to give the campus an extreme school makeover, turning it into a high school emphasizing vocational trades.
Thursday night at [...]