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LAUSD Board Unanimously Extends Superintendent Alberto Carvalho’s Contract Four More Years

Final terms go to a board vote on Oct. 14 after Carvalho said he will not seek higher pay.

Overview

  • The seven-member Board of Education voted 7-0 to keep Carvalho at the helm of the nation’s second-largest school district.
  • The contract’s details are still being negotiated, with a formal approval vote scheduled for Oct. 14, and Carvalho says he will not seek a raise or added benefits.
  • Media reports cite a proposed $440,000 annual salary with a $50,000 retirement contribution, though the package is not yet finalized.
  • District leaders credit his tenure with record Smarter Balanced results, broader access to AP and dual-enrollment courses, and national recognition for magnet programs.
  • Officials also highlight upgraded credit ratings and voter approval of a $9 billion school modernization bond achieved under his leadership.