Thursday, April 12, 2018

In California, national test scores show enduring achievement gaps

The L.A. Times reports on the new test score data:
Gaps between different racial groups remained wide both nationally and in California. In L.A. Unified, only 13% of black students met or exceeded proficiency goals in fourth-grade reading, compared to 51% of white students and 23% of students overall. In California, only 10% of black students and 15% of Latino students met those benchmarks in eighth-grade math, compared to 44% of white students and 29% of students overall.
The great moments of "progressive " California.