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LAUSD Appoints Andres Chait as Acting Superintendent Amid Controversy

3/4/2026

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Andres Chait (LAUSD) was named acting superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District after the board placed Alberto Carvalho on paid leave pending an investigation.
Chait is a 27-year veteran of LAUSD who has led various divisions.
Community reactions are mixed.
Chait emphasized his commitment to stability in his first address.

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Story summary

Andres Chait (LAUSD) was named acting superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District after the board placed Alberto Carvalho on paid leave pending an investigation.
Chait is a 27-year veteran of LAUSD who has led various divisions.
Community reactions are mixed.
Chait emphasized his commitment to stability in his first address.