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NEISD Taps Anthony Jarrett as Interim Superintendent After 6–0 Board Vote

The internal appointment signals a push for continuity during a period of state scrutiny.

North East ISD Board Trustee members voted to accept the resignation of Superintendent Sean Maika and name a new interim superintendent, effective Jan. 13.
Chief Instructional Officer Anthony Jarrett will be NEISD's interim superintendent, NEISD says.

Overview

  • Trustees voted 6-0 Monday to install Chief Instructional Officer Anthony Jarrett as interim superintendent, with his start date set for Jan. 13.
  • Superintendent Sean Maika is stepping down after six years; his last working day is Jan. 12 and his resignation is officially effective March 31, according to TPR.
  • Jarrett oversees district academics and previously served as assistant superintendent of instruction and campus administration as well as a middle school principal.
  • He will lead San Antonio’s second-largest school district, which serves more than 55,000 students across 67 campuses.
  • The leadership change comes as the Texas Education Agency investigates alleged violations of the state cellphone law, and Trustee Tracie Shelton was absent from the meeting.