EDITORIAL WEEK IN REVIEW.Highlights from some of our more important editorials this past week. To read the editorials in full, please visit our Web site at www.dailynews.com. Point of no return Los Angeles Unified School District The Los Angeles Unified School District (the "LAUSD") is the largest (in terms of number of students) public school system in California and the second-largest in the United States. Only the New York City Department of Education has a larger student population. officials have one last chance to cut a deal for reform. Jailed threat The possibility of the state's prisons and jails becoming a breeding ground for terrorists is yet another reason to move quickly on cleaning up our corrections system. 9-11-06 Five years after the devastating dev·as·tate tr.v. dev·as·tat·ed, dev·as·tat·ing, dev·as·tates 1. To lay waste; destroy. 2. To overwhelm; confound; stun: was devastated by the rude remark. terrorist attacks, we must stay united. Supreme cynicism Will the Los Angeles City Council  The Los Angeles City Council is the governing body of the City of Los Angeles, California, United States. get away with its shameless shame·less adj. 1. Feeling no shame; impervious to disgrace. 2. Marked by a lack of shame: a shameless lie. attack on term limits and honesty? |
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