2020 LAUSD School Board Elections

For The Children?

A bitter email from a former candidate highlights what happens when politics becomes about winning and losing instead of doing “good work.”

Carl J. Petersen
4 min readMay 20, 2020

--

Losing an election is not easy on one’s ego. Running for office is a time-consuming, sometimes costly endeavor that requires the candidate, and often their family, to sacrifice their privacy. To make your best case to the voters and then watch the results come in and show that your best…

--

--

Carl J. Petersen

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