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      • In a report called “Castlemont High: Cheating its Students,” an Alameda County civil grand jury found that the Oakland school and the district had “failed” its students, saying: “There is no excuse for awarding a high school diploma to those who do not earn it.”
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  1. During the summer of 2019, media reports alleged that some educators at Castlemont High School in Oakland misrepresented student achievement and awarded students unearned grades to satisfy graduation requirements.

  2. Jul 30, 2020 · In a report called “Castlemont High: Cheating its Students,” an Alameda County civil grand jury found that the Oakland school and the district had “failed” its students, saying: “There is no excuse for awarding a high school diploma to those who do not earn it.”

  3. Jun 25, 2020 · OAKLAND, Calif. - The Alameda County grand jury painted an unflattering picture of a small number of Castlemont High teachers in Oakland who might have had good intentions, but acted...

  4. OAKLAND — A civil grand jury report found that Castlemont High School educators misused a grading system in order to pass students who didn’t qualify and misled the public about it.

  5. Finding 20-1: Oakland Unified School District’s public comments regarding Castlemont High School's misuse of APEX and other grade recovery programs misled the public about the severe academic and ethical breakdowns that occurred at the school.

  6. Sep 13, 2019 · It’s a possible explanation for Castlemont’s dramatic, five-point graduation rate rise between 2017 and 2018 (64.8 to 69.9 percent) or today’s national disconnect between surging high school graduations and mostly stalled federal test scores.

  7. Sep 4, 2019 · The allegations center around Castlemont High School in East Oakland, where 94 percent of students are classified as “socioeconomically disadvantaged," which means they either have parents...