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View MoreMBUSD president seeks 'Climate of Care' agenda after hate incidents
Draft minutes from the Nov. 4 Manhattan Beach Unified board meeting show Board President Tina Shivpuri formally requested that a future agenda include next steps for the district's "Climate of Care" initiative, following hate speech incidents at Mira Costa High School and Manhattan Beach Middle School.
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View MoreEl Segundo Unified earns top state ratings in every category
El Segundo Unified School District received Blue or Green ratings across all measured categories on the 2026 California School Dashboard, placing it in the state's top two performance tiers on every indicator.
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View MoreEl Segundo schools plan Halloween events Oct. 29–30
El Segundo Unified School District listed four Halloween events for Thursday and Friday, including a dance at ESMS and two school parades.
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View MoreRedondo Union High launches AP Cybersecurity for 2026-27
Redondo Union High School added three new courses for the 2026-27 school year, including AP Cybersecurity and a business entrepreneurship capstone where students run a company and compete nationally through Virtual Enterprises International.
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View MoreHermosa Beach schools foundation seeks $1.7M by Sept. 21
The Hermosa Beach Education Foundation's annual giving campaign closes Monday, Sept. 21, with a $1.7 million goal to fund STEAM labs, music, art, Spanish and counseling across the district's three schools.
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View MoreState orders Mira Costa antisemitism training after bias finding
The California Department of Education overturned Manhattan Beach Unified's finding that a Mira Costa High teacher's Israel-Gaza lesson was not discriminatory, ordering mandatory antisemitism and bias training for all Mira Costa staff by Oct. 26.
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View MoreEleven Manhattan Beach seniors earn National Merit semifinalist status
Eleven Mira Costa High School seniors in Manhattan Beach were named National Merit Semifinalists, placing them among the top 1% of U.S. test-takers and in line for a share of $24 million in scholarships next spring.
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View MoreMBEF hosts welcome receptions for new Manhattan Beach families
The Manhattan Beach Education Foundation is hosting its annual New Parent Welcome Receptions at Tin Roof Bistro, where Superintendent Kim Linz and school leaders will meet families new to the district.
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View MoreHermosa Beach schools schedule Sept. 9 textbook sufficiency hearing
The Hermosa Beach City School District Board of Education will hold a public hearing on Sept. 9 to certify that all students have enough textbooks and instructional materials for the 2026-27 school year, a state-required annual step.
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View MoreManhattan Beach Education Foundation commits record $8 million to schools
The Manhattan Beach Education Foundation committed a record $8,026,400 to MBUSD for 2026-27, preserving educator positions and programs during the district's worst budget cycle in recent memory.
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View MoreThree Centinela Valley school board seats decided without election
Three Centinela Valley Union High School District trustee seats will be filled by board appointment after only one candidate filed for each, canceling the Nov. 3, 2026, election for the district serving Hawthorne, Lawndale and Lennox families.
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View MoreHermosa Beach schools seek federal grant for campus security upgrades
The HBCSD board approved a multi-agency MOU supporting a federal school safety grant application that would fund access control, cameras and emergency alert systems at all three Hermosa Beach elementary schools, plus $81,200 in summer construction contracts at Hermosa View Elementary.
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