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LAUSD holds special meeting on superintendent personnel and labor talks; public commenters press for school safety and oppose raises

Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education · March 3, 2026
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Summary

The Los Angeles Unified School District board met March 2 to consider two closed-session items — a personnel matter involving the acting superintendent and labor negotiations — heard public comment sharply focused on school safety, petitions for school police and opposition to teacher pay increases, then recessed into closed session until March 10.

The Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education convened a special meeting at 10:02 a.m. on March 2 to hear two items in closed session: a personnel matter related to the acting superintendent and a conference with labor negotiators.

Mister Chait, identified in the meeting as the acting superintendent, opened the public portion with a short statement emphasizing continuity and student-centered priorities. "Our schools will remain places of safety, consistency, and opportunity," he said, adding the district would "keep students at the center of every decision."

Members of the public used the meeting’s…

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