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LA Unified approves dozens of senior appointments and several personnel actions; several approvals split 4–3
Summary
The Los Angeles Unified Board of Education authorized dismissal of five employees and approved a slate of senior management appointments effective May–July 2026, with two senior contract appointments approved by 4–3 votes and other appointments approved by wider margins.
The Los Angeles Unified Board of Education reported on April 28 that it authorized personnel actions including dismissals and a large set of senior-management appointments.
The clerk reported under Tab 2 that the board authorized the dismissal of three classified and two certificated employees. The clerk then read a long slate of senior management appointments effective July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027, unless otherwise noted.
Appointments read into the record included: Anthony Agalar (chief of special education and specialized programs); Martha Alvarez (chief of legislative affairs and governmental relations); Tony Atenz (director of finance policy); David Baka (regional superintendent); Corge Bayardo (deputy chief procurement officer, facilities); Edward Kadana (director of…
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