Assistant Supt. of Secondary Education Charles Hinman said it’s important to look at Academic Performance Index (API) scores from a long-term perspective and not be concerned about a one-year ...

On Wednesday, the California Board of Education voted to suspend the Academic Performance Index, or API, a composite score that crunches down several test results for each public school.

Education officials offered no single explanation for the drop in scores, but several blamed successive years of budget cuts and the transition to a new curriculum. On the 200 to1,000 API scale ...

California’s Education Assessment and Accountability Office recently released Union School District’s middle school API scores, more than four months later than they were expected. Score ...

Education officials offered no single explanation for the drop in scores, but several blamed successive years of budget cuts and the transition to a new curriculum. On the 200 to1,000 API scale ...