Less than 30 minutes after the PSJA ISD Board of Trustees voted 4-3 last Thursday to name Houston ISD Area Superintendent Dr. Jorge Luis Arredondo (Ed.D) its “Lone Finalist,” the texts started flowing, which usually came with a link to a story published Aug. 14, 2019 by the Houston Chronicle – “Possible state takeover of HISD (Houston ISD) board looms as state releases ratings.” Why, some people wanted to know, would a school board vote to hire an area superintendent from a school district in trouble with TEA (Texas Education Agency)? Apparently, there were two finalists in the end, and Arredondo ...