Gainming ground on API scores

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Students at Los Angeles schools continued making steady academic progress as a record number of district campuses meet a key state performance goal, according to test results released Wednesday.Connie Llanos in the Daily News.

Los Angeles Unified scored 728 on the Academic Performance Index this year, an increase of 19 points from last year and the largest gain of any urban district in California.

The API, compiled from state standardized tests and the high school exit exam, is used by school officials and parents alike to gauge the academic quality of a school.


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