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From a Dallas Independent School District drill developed to help deal with a security threat at school.
(credit: DISD)

North Texas Districts Review Safety Plans After School Shooting

A tragedy like the one that hit the small Connecticut town of Newtown underscores the concern of parents everywhere that their community may not be immune to senseless violence.

CBS 11–2012/12/14

DISD Hosts Open Mic Night For Parents

The DISD gave parents a chance to voice their concerns at an open mic night. Superintendent Mike Miles hosted the hour-long meeting to take questions from parents.

CBS 11–2012/12/03

New Dallas schools Superintendent Mike Miles. (credit: DISD)

DISD To Discuss Shorter Teacher Workdays

The DISD board of trustees could decide on Thursday whether or not to scale back the workday for its teachers. The work schedule this year includes an extra 45 minutes.

2012/11/29

DISD Searching For New Chief Of Staff After Newly Appointed Candidate Changes His Mind

Two weeks after accepting the Chief of Staff position for the Dallas Independent School District, Leonardo Caballero, has changed his mind.

CBS 11–2012/11/26

DISD Superintendent candidate Mike Miles. (credit: Facebook)

Superintendent Adding Top-Level Jobs & Salaries

The superintendent of Dallas Schools plans to add two top-level jobs to his administration, along with the top-level salaries that come with them, in his plan to replace his Chief of Staff.

CBSDFW.COM–2012/11/05

DISD Adminstrator Resigns, Then Retires

A controversial administrator in the Dallas Independent School District resigned Friday, then rescinded the resignation, and said she would retire instead.

2012/10/29

DISD Board Reviews Miles’ Improvement Plan

The Dallas School Board is receiving its first look at Superintendent Mike Miles’ improvement list for area schools.

2012/10/11

New Dallas Independent School District superintendent talks with CBS 11 News on his first official day on the job. (credit: CBSDFW.COM)

New DISD Super Miles Has Homework For Top Brass

New Dallas ISD Superintendent Mike Miles is giving himself and his top administrators a major assignment to improve the quality of education and how the district works.

2012/10/09

Miles Prepared To Lead DISD Into Future

Several school districts across North Texas have new people overseeing them this year. But the most high-profile of them all is the DISD’s Superintendent Mike Miles.

2012/08/28

Big Changes As DISD Starts New School Year

Summer break has come to an end. North Texas kids are heading back to school on Monday morning, and there are some major changes taking place this year in the Dallas ISD.

2012/08/27

Miles Wants Bonus Payments For DISD Staff

DISD teachers were asked to do a lot last year, but a pay increase was not part of the deal. New superintendent Mike Miles wants that to change.

2012/08/10

Pencils are displayed in the back-to-school section of a Target store. (credit: Tim Boyle/Getty Images)

Dallas Mayor’s ‘Back To School’ Fair Draws Crowd

Despite the brutal summer heat, thousands of parents and students waited in line outside on Thursday morning for the Dallas Mayor’s annual ‘Back to School’ Fair at Fair Park.

2012/08/02