Beutner was the right man for a period of crisis, said school board members Nick Melvoin and Jackie Goldberg. Others say more progress was possible and point to Beutner’s lack of a strategic plan.

Napa Elementary School, 7:22 a.m. On his first day on the job, Los Angeles Unified School District superintendent Austin Beutner displayed an evident eagerness to learn. Asking questions that ranged ...

L.A. schools Supt. Austin Beutner says reopening K-12 campuses will require the vaccination of teachers and staff. But UTLA says virus case rates also must drop.

In a letter to LAUSD Board of Education members, Supt. Austin Beutner said he would step down after his contract expired on June 30, according to L.A. Times. Under Beutner’s supervision, LAUSD ...

LAUSD Superintendent Austin Beutner tells ABC7 why he's stepping down. LAUSD Superintendent Austin Beutner talked to ABC7 about why he has decided to not seek an extension of his contract.

Austin Beutner, who turned down a contract extension, was both praised and criticized for how he managed the nation’s second-largest public school system through a series of crises. By Shawn Hubler ...

Embattled with budget cuts, declining enrollment and low academic performance, the second largest school district in the nation, Los Angeles Unified School District, has seen its fair share of better ...

Austin Beutner, then-Superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District, speaks at a news conference at the school district headquarters in Los Angeles, March 13, 2020.

Austin Beutner is a former banker with no history working as an educator. But the newly appointed superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School… New LAUSD superintendent Austin Beutner isn't ...

Beutner: Cost-cutting alone is not a recipe for the long term. CNN — Veteran reporter Bob Schieffer was recently asked what he thought posed the greatest threat to the future of journalism.