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Long Beach Unified School District's Board of Education holds a special workshop meeting Wednesday to discuss financial planning for the 2027-28 school year, following recent school-site visits, ahead of its regular meeting later the same day. 66
When / Where
Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. Long Beach Unified School District, 1515 Hughes Way, Long Beach, CA 90810, with an additional physical location at Avalon K-12 School, 200 Falls Canyon Rd., Avalon, CA 90704. Members of the public wishing to participate from the Avalon location must notify the Executive Secretary to the Board by noon the day of the meeting. 66
Meeting type
This is listed as a Special Meeting of the Board of Education — a workshop format. The agenda lists discussion items only; no action items are scheduled. 66
What's on the agenda
Among 2 substantive items on the agenda (plus procedural livestream/public-participation and adjournment items):
- Board Discussion Following School Visits. The Board will discuss its observations and insights following school site visits to Nelson Academy and Signal Hill Elementary School, as described in the agenda. 66
- Financial Planning for 2027-2028. District staff will present information on financial planning for the 2027-28 fiscal year and the Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP) process, and will review the district's Guiding Principles for Fiscal Prioritization and Stabilization, per the agenda's framing. Supporting documents listed: a board workshop document, an LCAP review document, and a Guiding Principles document. 66
How to watch / attend
The agenda lists a livestream and public-participation link item but the registry does not have a direct video-source id for this meeting; check the district's board meeting portal for the livestream link. Two items total on this special-meeting agenda (excluding procedural/adjournment entries). 66