Dossier
Los Angeles school system
Coverage of Los Angeles school system in the Nexus archive.
- What happened when Los Angeles parents got better school choice information?
Los Angeles parents received letters with data on high school effectiveness in 2019 as part of an experiment by economist Chris Campos. While individual letters had little impact, widespread distribution at a single school influenced community decisions, leading to more students choosing high schools with higher growth scores and improved college enrollment rates.