Los Angeles superintendent resigns after AI contract comes under scrutiny
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Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Alberto Carvalho resigned after months of paid leave tied to a federal investigation. The investigation included scrutiny of a failed AI chatbot project the district contracted from AllHere Education. The district paid the company $3 million and had planned a five-year, $6 million agreement. The story highlights how AI procurement in education can quickly become a governance and reputational issue for public institutions.
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