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From The Newsroom: Mike Miles' Last School Board Meeting; The Best Films Of 2015 (So Far)

Dallas ISD
Mike Miles has been Dallas' superintendent since 2012. Tonight will be his last school board meeting.

The top local stories this morning from the KERA Newsroom: Mike Miles will attend his last school board meeting tonight after he resigned as Dallas superintendent two days ago. School board members say the hope to move quickly to find his replacement. 

Also, the shooting in Charleston has brought renewed debate over the Confederate flag, as well as memorials. The discussion over those landmarks have reached Texas. 

And finally, our Big Screen team pause to look at the best films from the first half of 2015. 

You can listen to North Texas stories weekdays at 8:20 a.m. and 6:20 p.m. on KERA 90.1 FM. 

Former KERA staffer Krystina Martinez was an assistant producer. She produced local content for Morning Edition and KERANews.org. She also produced The Friday Conversation, a weekly series of conversations with North Texas newsmakers. Krystina was also the backup newscaster for the Texas Standard.