Los Angeles students climb to record highs — for the third year running

Los Angeles Unified's students have set new records in English, math and science on California's state tests — the third straight year of gains in all three subjects. In English, 48.33% of students met or beat the state standard, up 1.88 points on last year; in math, 39.74% did, up 2.98 points. The district's graduation rate climbed to an all-time high of 87.6%, and chronic absenteeism eased by 0.6 points to 21.3%.

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