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Article: PUBLIC FORUM DEATH OF LAUSD BREAKUP.(Editorial)(Editorial)(Letter to the Editor)
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- Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
- Article date:
- December 12, 2001
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State Board of Education President Reed Hastings' slap in the face of the San Fernando Valley borders on being egregious and educationally irresponsible. We in the Valley have learned to expect nothing short of disrespect from the empire builders and the likes of Roy Romer in the downtown inner circle. However, Hastings and the rest of the board displayed colors normally attributed to the somewhat mercenary Los Angeles City Council.
I understand that a great many in the taxpaying public have held the state Board of Education in a position of respect and honor. With that in mind, I suggest that Hastings call a meeting of the board for members to bow their heads as ...