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CMSC's 1st Dreamers Study Abroad group is a historic achievement
As a gift for Father’s Day on Sunday June 20, 2021, the CMSC’s first group of Dreamers returned from Mexico as the first cohort to study abroad since almost 4 ... -
Easing the transfer path in California from community colleges to universities
By: LARRY GORDON, EdSource – March 29, 2021 A second-year student at Long Beach City College, Emilio Mann is part of an experiment that aims to ease and improve the ... -
Long Beach mayor to honor community leaders with Keys to the City
By HUNTER LEE, PRESS-TELEGRAM – MARCH 16, 2021 Several Long Beach community leaders will be honored for their lifelong work next week. Mayor Robert Garcia will present the Keys to ... -
Long Beach takes first steps in creating a Latino cultural district
By: Crystal Niebla, LB Post - March 3, 2021 Long Beach is looking to create a cultural district for Latinos that would serve as an economic hub for the city’s ... -
LBCC board appoints new interim superintendent-president
By HUNTER LEE, Press Telegram – March 2, 2021 Long Beach City College’s vice president of Student Services, Mike Muñoz, will become the new interim superintendent-president in a couple of ... -
Long Beach City Council to consider creating a Latino cultural district
By HAYLEY MUNGUIA, Long Beach Press-Telegram – February 26, 2021 With Long Beach’s Latino population continuing to grow — now representing about 43% of residents, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ... -
Jessica Quintana shares passion and caring at Centro CHA
By Stephanie Stutzman, The Grunion – Sep. 21, 2020 While some move away from home for college or a new job thereafter, others stay right where they are in the ... -
Centro CHA, city’s largest Latino-serving nonprofit, may finally get permanent location
By: Stephanie Rivera, LB Post – Jul. 30, 2020 Since the early 90s, Centro CHA, has provided services ranging from job training, immigration services and case management to the city’s ... -
LBUSD Jon Mayer: New Board President selected based on experience
By: LB Post - Jul. 19, 2020 Last week the Long Beach Unified School District Board of Education voted unanimously to elect Diana Craighead as its president, and Megan Kerr as its ... -
LBUSD board president responds to criticism over recent vote
By: Stephanie Rivera ~ Long Beach Post ~ July 28, 2020 Long Beach Unified School District’s newly nominated board president has responded to criticism from the local Latinx community over ...