Michelle King (educator)

Michelle King
King in 2013
Born	March 9, 1961 (1961-03-09) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Died	February 2, 2019 (2019-02-03) (aged 57)
Education	B.A., at University of California, Los Angeles
Occupation	Educator
Employer	Los Angeles Unified School District
Title	Superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District
Children	3

Michelle King (March 9, 1961 – February 2, 2019) was an American educator. She was the first black woman to serve as superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), the second-largest school district in the United States. She was appointed in January 2016 by the Los Angeles Board of Education.^[1][2]