Newly appointed LAUSD Superintendent Andrés E. Chait talks future of district
Andrés E.Chait joined CBS LA Mornings, a day after the school board voted to appoint him the new LAUSD superintendent.
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Chelsea Hylton is a web producer at CBS Los Angeles. She is an Inglewood native and the daughter of migrants from Mexico and Jamaica. She has Bachelor of Arts degrees in Journalism and Spanish from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She earned her Master of Science in Journalism from USC. Hylton has previously worked at NBC LA, Telemundo 52, The Los Angeles Times and KOMO 4 News in Seattle.
Andrés E.Chait joined CBS LA Mornings, a day after the school board voted to appoint him the new LAUSD superintendent.
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