[DumpsterDiver]

In L.A. Unified, for example, he concluded that only about 49% of the students who were enrolled as sophomores went on to graduate on time last year

Business as usual.

[Red in Blue PA]

"We've constructed a system that sets in place incentives for disinformation," Is the LA Times referring to themselves?

[ColdWater]

“In L.A. Unified, for example, he concluded that only about 49% of the students who were enrolled as sophomores went on to graduate on time last year, while the rate was closer to 60% in previous years.”

My wife’s niece graduated just before these requirements. No way she would have ever passed one of these exams.

[Thombo2]

“The failure rate on the exam in these schools was sigificantly higher than at predominately white,affluent schools.These inequities have not been adequately addressed...”Translation:Mo money!

[Carry_Okie]

It took a UCLA study to find this?

Memo to the LAT: A decent newspaper should have questioned the reported improvement the day it was announced instead of sitting on its tush blaring that "spending more money works."