Kids need to feel safe and connected before they can learn. We can't just teach more volume of material or more rigorous material. ajc.com/blog/get-schoo…

Black College Expo with BSU & other Millikan scholars. Some were accepted into Lincoln, Alabama A&M, Grambling, Talledega and Southern-- the spot. Our freshmen/sophomores /juniors were excited to learn about HBCUS, Cal States, UCs, internships & career options. #proudtobeLBUSD

LBUSD Juniors are very hard at work, SAT Preping on a Sunday before the Super Bowl festivities begin! #LBUSD #AllmeansAll #proudtobelbusd

During the 1930s, painter Charles Alston founded the 306 group, which convened in his studio space and provided support and apprenticeship for African American artists, including Langston Hughes; sculptor Augusta Savage; and mixed-media visionary Romare Bearden.

Scientist and mathematician Benjamin Banneker is credited with helping to design the blueprints for Washington, D.C. In 1752 he carved a wooden clock that was so precise it rang every hour on the hour for 40 years.

#RepresentationMatters #proudtobeLBUSD

Dr. Daniel Hale Williams - first open heart surgery in western society; founded Provident Hospital; created hospital-based training programs for nursing; co-founded the National Medical Association; first Black doctor admitted to American College of Surgeons.

Last night Kimberly C. Johnson did a phenomenal job coordinating the Coaliton of Involved African American Parents’ (CIAAP) annual Living Museum of Influential African Americans. #BlackHistory #equity #RepresentationMatters #proudtobeLBUSD

Awesome addition to our student of the month assembly! Dr. Johnson leading our Young Achievers Program in a great presentation on Black History.

Kudos to the three trailblazing parents: Erika Fields, Angelica Golden & Antoinette Brown for developing a school-wide month long curriculum of Black History lessons culminating with a mini Step show. #proudtobelbusd #CIAAP #LBUSD

Please spread the word about meal service for children in the Long Beach community. @LBSchools #proudtobeLBUSD

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Outstanding!!!!

Such truth in this quote. We need each other (now more than ever).

DeSoto High School Girls Make College Video youtu.be/vwLKOt40iGg via YouTube

Go! rbprg.com @longbeachbobby Robin Thorne Kathy Brown Jason West Birdia Chapman @DrSandraVelasco @KimWeber3 Marz @Ms_ViewCHS Beverly Moutet

Go! rbprg.com @longbeachbobby Robin Thorne Kathy Brown Jason West Birdia Chapman @DrSandraVelasco @KimWeber3 Marz @Ms_ViewCHS Beverly Moutet

Official website rbqbg.com 🌱Mrs. Van Dyck @mrsalexanderLB Robin Thorne Kathy Brown @DrSandraVelasco Powell Academy Marz Beverly Moutet Kamilah Books Allison Gallagher

Official website rbqbg.com 🌱Mrs. Van Dyck @mrsalexanderLB Robin Thorne Kathy Brown @DrSandraVelasco Powell Academy Marz Beverly Moutet Kamilah Books Allison Gallagher

Don't miss this webinar on December 7th.