Background
Olsen, Carl Franklin was born on December 5, 1950 in Conway, Arkansas, United States. Son of Leo William and Norma G. Olsen.
Olsen, Carl Franklin was born on December 5, 1950 in Conway, Arkansas, United States. Son of Leo William and Norma G. Olsen.
Student, Biola U., La Mirada, California, 1969-1972; Bachelor, California State University, Fullerton, 1973; Master of Arts, California State University, Bakersfield, 1979; Doctor of Education, University of Southern California, 1984.
Teacher junior high school, Wasco (California) Union School District, 1975-1977;
elementary teacher, Wasco (California) Union School District, 1977-1979;
special projects coordinator, Wasco (California) Union School District, 1979-1981;
principal, Fairfax School District, Bakersfield, California, 1981-1985;
supervisor/principal, Maple School District, Shaffer, California, 1985-1987;
superintendent, Fruitvale School District, Bakersfield, since 1987. Adjunct Professor California State University, Bakersfield, since 1991. Executive director Fruitvale Ednl.
Foundation, Bakersfield, since 1990. Board directors Kern County Special Education Consortium, Bakersfield, since 1987. Presenter at conferences.
Member Association of California School Adminstrs., American Association School Adminstrs., Phi Delta Kappa, Kappa Delta Pi.
Married Carol Jean Panter, April 13, 1974. Children: Amanda, Daniel.