LAUSD taps Andrés Chait as new superintendent in rapid post-Carvalho transition

TL;DR
Los Angeles Unified named longtime insider Andrés Chait as superintendent, formalizing a rapid transition after Alberto Carvalho’s resignation amid a federal investigation and an FBI raid; Chait has been acting since Feb. 27 and helped steer a four-year plan and a $20.6 billion budget that relies on reserves, with potential layoffs and ongoing union negotiations on costs.
- Andrés Chait selected to lead LAUSD three days after Carvalho’s resignation Los Angeles Times
- Los Angeles Names a New Schools Superintendent After Scandal The New York Times
- Alberto Carvalho, Los Angeles schools superintendent, resigns after FBI search and months on paid leave CNN
- LAUSD names Andrés Chait as new superintendent KTLA
- New learning goals, layoffs and no Carvalho. L.A. school board charts a new course Los Angeles Times
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