Achievement Gap For Blacks, Latinos In San Diego Unified Narrows [KPBS.org]
One percentage point. That's all that remains of the gap between graduation rates for African-American students and all students in San Diego Unified. In April the district announced it was on track to hit a record graduation rate among large California districts: 92 percent overall. Data released Friday shows San Diego's African-American students will graduate at about that same rate — 91 percent — essentially closing the achievement gap when it comes to graduation. The rate for Latinos has...