SEIU Local 99 Executive Director Max Arias issued the following statement on the selection of Michelle King as LAUSD Superintendent:
“?On behalf of the bus drivers, custodians, cafeteria workers, special education assistants and other SEIU Local 99 members who support student learning at LAUSD, we congratulate Michelle King on her appointment as the next Superintendent to lead the District. We also commend the School Board on their rigorous and thoughtful selection process.
With her long-term experience in the District and dedication to L.A. Unified students, Ms. King?s leadership and unwavering commitment to the children and communities of Los Angeles will serve as a great asset to our City. We look forward to continuing to work with Ms. King to ensure good jobs in our communities and quality education for all students.?”