Page 16 - Jermall Wright News Today

Welcome Dr. Jermall Wright, new superintendent of the Little Rock School District. The topography of central Arkansas and western Mississippi is similar, and the latitudes not far off, so the rest of us won't have to explain to him rolling hills, tornadoes, or hot summers. He should fit in nicely. Especially since he seems so determined to get into the job of educating our kids. Like good principals, good superintendents are hard to find--and the best of them are energetic, eager and passio...

The Little Rock School Board voted 6-0 at a special four-minute meeting Wednesday to approve a final contract for new superintendent Jermall Wright.

With superintendent Michael Poore set to retire in the summer, Little Rock School District is eager to get started with new superintendent, Jermall Wright.

School board members made the unanimous decision Tuesday to recommend Dr. Jermall Wright for the job of LRSD superintendent.

The Little Rock School Board has scheduled a special meeting for 5:30 p.m. Tuesday to determine the next steps in its search for a new superintendent.

The Little Rock School Board has scheduled a special meeting for 5:30 p.m. Tuesday to determine the next steps in its search for a new superintendent.

George "Eric" Thomas, one of two finalists to be superintendent of the Little Rock School District, said Wednesday that his role as a leader is to bring people together to achieve the mission of saving students' lives.

Two candidates remain as finalists to become the Little Rock School District’s next superintendent: Jermall Wright and George “Eric” Thomas.

George "Eric" Thomas, one of two finalists to be superintendent of the Little Rock School District, said Wednesday that his role as a leader is to bring people together to achieve the mission of saving students lives.

Jermall Wright, a finalist for superintendent in the Little Rock School District, said Monday that his research and visit have convinced him that he is a good fit for the 21,000-student system.