What to know about the LA superintendent whose home was searched by FBI

Associated Press (AP)CenterEN 4 min read 100% complete by By HALLIE GOLDENFebruary 26, 2026 at 10:53 AM

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Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Alberto Carvalho's home was searched by the FBI on Wednesday as part of a federal investigation. Search warrants were also served at the LAUSD headquarters and a location near Miami, where Carvalho previously served as superintendent. The authorities have not yet released details regarding the nature of the investigation. Carvalho, who is known for improving academics and graduation rates, immigrated to the U.S. from Portugal at age 17 and once lacked legal status. He worked as a dishwasher and day laborer before earning a biology degree and becoming a science teacher in Miami-Dade County.

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