The Long Beach Unified district faces a significant $70 million budget deficit. The district plans staff layoffs and program cuts. Parents and staff are actively protesting these proposed cuts. They seek reversal of the district's planned reductions. Declining enrollment and expiring federal funds contribute to the deficit.
https://lbpost.com/news/education/with-layoffs-set-to-take-effect-librarians-and-parents-press-school-board-to-reverse-cuts/