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Embattled Superintendent of Los Angeles School District Resigns
The New York Times • • general
Key Points:
- Alberto Carvalho, superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District, resigned effective immediately amid an FBI investigation into the district's dealings with an AI start-up.
- Carvalho had been on paid leave since February 27 following an FBI raid on his home and office related to the criminal inquiry.
- Andres Chait, a veteran district administrator, has been serving as acting superintendent since Carvalho's leave began, with no immediate replacement announced.
- Carvalho's lawyers previously stated he committed no wrongdoing and emphasized that no evidence had been presented by prosecutors to support allegations of federal law violations.
- The resignation was communicated to the school board and district officials and was first reported by The Los Angeles Times.
