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    Which Way, L.A.?

    Retired Navy Admiral Likely New Chief of LAUSD

    The state legislature gave Mayor Villaraigosa a role in choosing LA's Superintendent of Schools. But the new law is being challenged, and Villraigosa's in China, so the elected school board is going ahead with the selection process on its own.   Today's Daily News reports that the leading candidate is a retired Navy admiral with no…

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    The state legislature gave Mayor Villaraigosa a role in choosing LA's Superintendent of Schools. But the new law is being challenged, and Villraigosa's in China, so the elected school board is going ahead with the selection process on its own.Today's Daily News reports that the leading candidate is a retired Navy admiral with no experience in public education.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Christian Bordal

      Managing Producer, Greater LA

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      Andrea Brody

      Senior Producer, KCRW's Life Examined and To the Point podcast

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      Education Reporter for the Los Angeles Daily News

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    1 of 3
    Angelides' Efforts to Tie Schwarzenegger to Bush
    1. 1:19Retired Navy Admiral Likely New Chief of LAUSDYou’re reading this
    2. 6:24Angelides' Efforts to Tie Schwarzenegger to Bush
    3. 18:05Proposition 88 and the 'Orphan Initiatives'
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