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4LAKids - some of the news that doesn't fit: FORGET THE IDEAL, LAUSD, AND GIVE THE KIDS A BREAK

4LAKids - some of the news that doesn't fit: FORGET THE IDEAL, LAUSD, AND GIVE THE KIDS A BREAK

FORGET THE IDEAL, LAUSD, AND GIVE THE KIDS A BREAK

Daily Breeze Editorial 12.29.2010 - In an ideal world, the Los Angeles Unified School District wouldn't need to tap corporate sponsors to pay for sports programs, Academic Decathlon or field trips. There would be enough money to cover these important enrichment and extracurricular activities that help round out an education. But, there is nothing ideal about the LAUSD these days. The district