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Signatures on education technology petitions nationwide skyrocketed 11-fold following LAUSD’s decision, according to data from the petition company Four Norms.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

Norms are a means to a larger end, which is a functioning democratic state.

From Slate • Dec. 26, 2025

“They’re not limited to what fits on a box sitting on a shelf anymore,” said Stephen Emery, a partner and board member at sunscreen brand Supergoop! and a Norms investor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025

Norms about legitimacy and governance increasingly do not apply.

From Salon • Oct. 21, 2025

Regret as real and keen as that usually expressed in a nursery at the same order, answered the summons, but the director was inexorable, and the Norms finally left in a path of complimentary protestations.

From The Girl Scouts at Camp Comalong Peg of Tamarack Hills by Garis, Lillian