Lessons from Los Angeles’ school records disaster

Name: Lessons from Los Angeles’ school records disaster
Uploaded: 2014-11-27T00:58:39Z
Duration: P368S
Description: A new student record system adopted by the Los Angeles Unified School District has caused chaos for kids, teachers and administrators. Kindergarteners were accidentally enrolled at high schools, while hundreds of older students spent weeks without class schedules. Judy Woodruff learns more from Howard Blume of the Los Angeles Times.

Clip: 11/26/2014 | 6m 8s

A new student record system adopted by the Los Angeles Unified School District has caused chaos for kids, teachers and administrators. Kindergarteners were accidentally enrolled at high schools, while hundreds of older students spent weeks without class schedules. Judy Woodruff learns more from Howard Blume of the Los Angeles Times.

Aired: 11/26/14

Rating: NR

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