LAUSD superintendent resigns after FBI raids home, district office

(KTLA) – Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Alberto Carvalho has submitted his resignation to the district and members of the Board of Education, district officials have confirmed to Nexstar’s KTLA.

His departure comes nearly four months after FBI agents raided his home and district office as part of an investigation tied to school district contracts and a failed artificial intelligence chatbot project connected to the district.

“It has been a great honor to serve you,” Carvalho wrote in a resignation letter addressed to students, families, teachers and staff, according to the Los Angeles Times. He added that he stepped down to allow schools to remain focused on students and learning “without distraction.”

LAUSD, the nation’s second-largest school district, placed Carvalho on paid........

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