Houston Independent School District Superintendent Mike Miles held a meeting Wednesday with his leadership team to introduce his plans on how to make the district a “high-performance culture,” along with his goals for improving accountability amongst teachers and administrators.
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“I’m hoping that we raise the number of student-teacher contact days to 80,” Miles said on Wednesday. Miles, the former superintendent for Dallas ISD, seemed very forthright in his approach to his staff members. When asked about the New Education System and its efficiency, Miles said it has proven to be beneficial when executed properly, noting his time with DISD.
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