Alberto Carvalho Placed on Leave as FBI Targets Him in Fraud Case

The Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education placed Superintendent Alberto Carvalho on indefinite leave following FBI raids on his home and offices.Sources indicate Alberto Carvalho is a target of a federal investigation into a $3M contract with AllHere, an education technology firm whose CEO Joanna Smith-Griffin was indicted for fraud.Andres Chait will serve as the interim leader of the school district while authorities probe the failed artificial intelligence project.Federal agents also searched a property belonging to Debra Kerr, an associate of Alberto Carvalho who claims AllHere owes her $630,000.