In the days after
Dallas ISD trustees named Mike Miles the lone superintendent finalist, we've tried to learn more about him. I landed in Colorado Springs, where Miles is superintendent of
Harrison School District 2, about 15 hours after the announcement. I spent three days in the city below Pikes Peak following Miles around and talking to his supporters and critics. I discovered that he is a polarizing leader. His supporters laud him for bringing a no-excuses approach to turning around what was one of Colorado's worst school districts. But his
