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In the News: LAUSD district guards value-added info | catalyst-chicago.org

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In the News: LA district guards value-added info

The Los Angeles Unified School District has declined to release to the Los Angeles Times the names of teachers and their scores indicating their effectiveness in raising student performance.

The district says giving names to the Times could cause jealousy among instructors, lead to poor school morale and result in parents demanding teachers with high ratings.