Los Angeles Times: California is officially done with telling parents that schools are only as good as their test scores.
The state Board of Education voted unanimously Thursday to rate schools using an evaluation that includes many more factors — among them academics, graduation rates, college preparedness and the rates at which non-native speakers are learning English.
The evaluations will incorporate scores on new science tests when those tests are ready. Attendance data also will factor in eventually.
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