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Carl J. Petersen

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Age of Awareness

Woke And Definitely Not Broke

The money earned by Universal from Wicked, a cautionary tale about propaganda that also has DEI themes, is as green as Elphaba’s skin.

15h ago

Woke And Definitely Not Broke

15h ago

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The Lady With Large Vocal Capacity Has Sung

Digging into the numbers as the Los Angeles County Clerk posts the 2024 LAUSD School Board run-off election’s final results.

Dec 2

The Lady With Large Vocal Capacity Has Sung

Dec 2

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Dialogue & Discourse

A Look At The 2024 Los Angeles Election Results

In 2024 Angelenos were inconsistent. In some cases, they shifted to the right, while in others they pushed back against Trumpism.

Dec 2

A Look At The 2024 Los Angeles Election Results

Dec 2

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EduCreate

End Of An Era

Two veteran educators participate in their last regular LAUSD School Board meeting. The legacies they leave behind are the children of Los…

Nov 26

End Of An Era

Nov 26

…And The Use Of Protest Votes

Third-party voters were blamed for indirectly helping Trump win his election in 2016. This year, some took a more active role.

Nov 23

…And The Use Of Protest Votes

Nov 23

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Age of Awareness

Holding My Tongue…

Was it a mistake to hold back criticism of Scott Schmerelson during his reelection race even if Los Angeles students faced harm if he lost?

Nov 19

Holding My Tongue…

Nov 19

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EduCreate

Why Was This School Board Race So Close?

Scott Schmerelson’s reaction to the latest LAUSD scandal exemplifies why many were conflicted about supporting his reelection.

Nov 14

Why Was This School Board Race So Close?

Nov 14

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Dialogue & Discourse

Do You Want A Bag With That?

Remember when companies appreciated your business? I realized those days were long gone as I piled five meals on the front seat of my car.

Nov 14

Do You Want A Bag With That?

Nov 14

Published in
Age of Awareness

How To Flex A School Board Majority

It is becoming increasingly clear that supporters of public schools have retained their majority. It is an opportunity that cannot be…

Nov 11

How To Flex A School Board Majority

Nov 11

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Dialogue & Discourse

Biden Could Secure His Legacy With This One Move

There is particular cruelty in the fact that an adjudicated rapist has twice blocked the glass ceiling from being broken. This can be…

Nov 9

Biden Could Secure His Legacy With This One Move

Nov 9

Carl J. Petersen

Carl J. Petersen

Parent, special education advocate and former LAUSD School Board candidate. Still fighting for the children. www.ChangeTheLAUSD.com

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