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Your 2020 candidates for BHUSD Board of Education (left to right):
Top Row: Amanda Stern (above), Donna Tryfman (below), Noah Margo, Robin Rowe.
Bottom Row: Frank Chechel, Benjamin Liker, Mary Wells.

A Guide to the 2020 BHUSD Board of Education Elections

Highlights October 31, 2020

Alya Mehrtash co-editor-in-chief Eva Levin copy editor Candice Anvari staff writer Emma Newman staff writer Defne Onal staff writer Gina Toore staff writer Will Harris staff...

Board of Education, administration discuss graduation alternatives

Board of Education, administration discuss graduation alternatives

Highlights April 27, 2020

Alya Mehrtash managing editor BHUSD graduation ceremonies are currently still set to occur, though most likely at a postponed date, after members of the Board of Education and BHUSD administrators have...

Photo courtesy of The Beverly Hills Courier

School Board voting guide

Highlights November 5, 2018

Sam Bernstein managing editor Alya Mehrtash staff writer Ava Seccuro staff writer   As impending midterm elections take place on Nov. 6, voters have the ability to familiarize themselves...

Editorial: Pass Measure BH, retain optimism, skepticism

Editorial: Pass Measure BH, retain optimism, skepticism

Highlights April 30, 2018

You’d be hard pressed to find anybody who’s fond of the current state of our half-constructed campus. Our once landmark entrance remains a hollowed shell. The “village” of jaunty portables and...

Board of Education promises no reconfiguration during 2018-19 school year

Highlights February 9, 2018

Jason Harward co-editor-in-chief In the interest of moving forward with a simpler, more focused approach toward reconfiguration, the Board of Education unofficially promised the community that no students...

Editorial: District should consolidate middle school after transition period

Editorial: District should consolidate middle school after transition period

Highlights January 23, 2018

Not long ago, we were introduced to the community members, parents, faculty and administrators who make up the Future Focused Schools Team (FFST). The team was tasked with developing viable models for...

Editorial: Board disputes undermine community goals

Editorial: Board disputes undermine community goals

Highlights January 12, 2018

Our district is in dire straits. The implications of a structural budget deficit and the clean-up of the oil well continue to loom over our heads. Seemingly never-ending litigation and a high administrative...

Pros and Cons of giving the student board member a vote

Highlights November 23, 2017

The Student Board Member is the student body’s representative on the Board of Education. Though the member attends every public meeting, s/he is not privy to closed session information, which includes...

BHEA, district begin contract negotiations for current school year

BHEA, district begin contract negotiations for current school year

Highlights September 25, 2017

Ben Dahan news editor Sophia Goldberg sports editor Representatives from the district and the Beverly Hills Education Association, the bargaining unit for teaching staff, reached a tentative agreement...

Board reconvenes to discuss budget cuts

Highlights February 21, 2017

    Ben Dahan news editor On Feb. 17, the Board of Education held its second study session regarding the recommended budget cuts of up to $5 million for the coming school year. This was a follow...

Board looks to make budget cuts due to $5 million deficit

Board looks to make budget cuts due to $5 million deficit

Highlights February 9, 2017

Sophia Goldberg sports editor With recommendations from Chief Administrative Officer La-Tanya Kirk-Carter, the board is looking into making $5 million cuts to the budget for the 2016-17 school year, with...

Budget Breakdown

Highlights September 23, 2016

Article by: Ben Dahan Staff Writer Infographics by: Jason Harward Staff Writer The Beverly Hills Unified School District Board of Education adopted the budget for the 2016-17 fiscal year, on June 28,...

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