Gina Hinojosa won. Mike Miles's days are numbered at Houston ISD.
Houston Chronicle · The Editorial Board ·
A historic win for governor means a big shake up in Houston ISD. But why wait for January, writes the Houston Chronicle editorial board.
The biggest losers in Houston didn’t have a watch party on election night. We’re not talking about the state representatives or judges in seats that Democrats flipped. We’re talking about Texas Education Agency commissioner Mike Morath and his hand-picked Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles. They weren’t on the ballot, but they might as well have been.
“In case you have not heard,” Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa said with a canary-eating grin in her victory speech Tuesday night, “on Day One I will fire Mike Morath.”
The crowd erupted in cheers.
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