All sides agree that the tentative agreement to trim 5 instructional days in 2012-13 is a bad outcome for students, but some defend it as a necessity.A tentative agreement to shorten the school year for Los Angeles students — for the fourth consecutive year — is almost certain to weaken academic gains, and was driven, critics said, by expediency more than the best interests of students.
Critics Decry Latest Shrinkage Of L.a. Unified's School Year
By Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times: Local
Wed, 06/13/2012 - 12:00am
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