https://longbeach.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=1671642&GUID=DB50CC7C-B6F4-4480-AA94-92A09245DF81Legistar15https://longbeach.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=1671642&GUID=DB50CC7C-B6F4-4480-AA94-92A09245DF81DB50CC7C-B6F4-4480-AA94-92A09245DF81-2021-12-20-03-57-14Title: Recommendation to direct City Manager to examine case studies from similarly sized municipalities that presently guarantee free preschool for their residents and report back to the City Council in 120 days with his findings about ways to fund such a venture in Long Beach, along with concrete policy goals and eligibility requirements that would allow for universal access without a major impact on the city budget; coordinate with Long Beach Unified School District (LBUSD) to ensure that any proposed program would not interfere with existing teaching contracts or place an undue burden on their resources; and reach out to existing community groups that provide this service for children to hear their ideas and input.Mon, 20 Dec 2021 03:57:14 GMT