FBI Raids LA Schools Superintendent's Office and Home

Authorities search properties of Alberto Carvalho amid ongoing investigation

Published on Feb. 25, 2026

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The FBI conducted raids on the office and residence of Los Angeles schools superintendent Alberto Carvalho earlier today, though no additional details have been provided by the federal agency about the nature of the investigation or any potential charges.

Why it matters

Carvalho is a high-profile education leader who has overseen the Los Angeles Unified School District, the second-largest school system in the country, since 2018. Any potential legal issues involving the superintendent could have significant implications for the district and its 600,000 students.

The details

Federal agents executed search warrants at both Carvalho's office at the LAUSD headquarters and his private residence, though the specific reasons for the raids remain unclear. The FBI has not commented on the ongoing investigation or disclosed any potential allegations against the superintendent.

  • The FBI raids took place earlier today, February 25, 2026.

The players

Alberto Carvalho

The superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District, the second-largest school system in the United States with over 600,000 students.

FBI

The Federal Bureau of Investigation, the primary investigative agency of the United States federal government.

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What’s next

The FBI has not provided a timeline for when more information about the investigation may be released to the public.

The takeaway

The sudden FBI raids on the home and office of the high-profile Los Angeles schools chief have raised concerns about potential wrongdoing, though the specific nature of the investigation remains unknown at this time.