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Long Beach Faces School Budget Crisis and Cuts
Long Beach Unified School District contends with a $214 million deficit for 1969-70 as state aid shrinks from 50 percent to below 25. Inflation adds 7.7 percent costs, while proposed cuts target plant operations, maintenance, transportation, and textbooks. Curriculum changes may include shorter days for 7th 8th and 10th grades and accelerated foreign language inclusion.
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Long Beach
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Sacramento
Wright
William Melchior