The Texas Education Agency named former Dallas Independent School District Superintendent Mike Miles the superintendent of the Houston ISD on Thursday, commencing the agency’s June 1 takeover of the state’s largest school district.
temporarily replace the Houston ISD's elected board of trustees.
While the current elected board members will temporarily lose authority, they will be invited to serve in an advisory capacity and scheduled school board elections will continue.
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