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Los Angeles, CA - August 14: Lenicia B. Weemes Elementary School on Monday, Aug. 14, 2023 in Los Angeles, CA. LAUSD Supt. Alberto Carvalho addresses students, parents, teachers and staff assembled at Lenicia B. Weemes Elementary School on the first day of classes for LAUSD students. (Al Seib / For The Times)

A charismatic educator, a connected consultant and an AI deal that failed L.A. schools

Alberto Carvalho and Debra Kerr’s roots date back to their days together in the Florida education community. Now, both find themselves as central figures in a federal probe into AllHere, the company behind L.A. Unified’s failed AI chatbot project.

Los Angeles, CA - January 14: Incoming Los Angeles Unified Superintendent Alberto M. Carvalho addresses a press conference at Elysian Heights Elementary Arts Magnet on Friday, Jan. 14, 2022 in Los Angeles, CA. (Irfan Khan / Irfan Khan)

LAUSD Supt. Alberto Carvalho placed on paid leave following FBI raid of home, office

MAYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 10: Tony Thurmond, California State Superintendent of Public Instruction, addresses the media at a Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) press conference to discuss the recently released California Smarter Balanced Assessment data, LAUSD's performance, and the strategies contributing to the historic gains made by the District at Maywood Elementary School on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025 in Maywood, California. Alberto M. Carvalho, superintendent for the Los Angeles Unified School District, was joined by California State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond to discuss the recently released California Smarter Balanced Assessment data. (Gary Coronado / For The Los Angeles Times)

California is sued by Jewish advocacy groups seeking to stop antisemitism in schools

LOS ANGELES-CA-MARCH 20, 2024: Los Angeles Unified Supt. Alberto Carvalho, left, waits to be called on stage during the official launch of Ed, a new district-developed Artificial Intelligence-assisted "learning acceleration web-based platform that will boost student success and revolutionize how K-12 education is tailored to meet individual needs," at Edward R. Roybal Learning Center in Los Angeles on March 20, 2024. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times)

Carvalho’s big bet on AI imploded at L.A. schools. Now, it’s the center of FBI raids

Los Angeles, CA - August 14: Lenicia B. Weemes Elementary School on Monday, Aug. 14, 2023 in Los Angeles, CA. LAUSD Supt. Alberto Carvalho addresses students, parents, teachers and staff assembled at Lenicia B. Weemes Elementary School on the first day of classes for LAUSD students. (Al Seib / For The Times)

L.A. school board’s closed-door meeting ends with no decision on Supt. Carvalho’s future after FBI raid

Alberto Carvalho is a prominent education leader. Now, he’s part of an FBI investigation

FBI raids of LAUSD Supt. Alberto Carvalho’s home and office appear tied to AI chatbot probe

LAUSD shows big improvement in Advanced Placement class enrollment, passing scores

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