Little Rock Superintendent submits his resignation

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Little Rock School District (LRSD) Superintendent Dr. Jermall Wright announced on Thursday his resignation from the district.In his resignation letter, Wright says, “It is with mixed emotions that I offer my resignation as superintendent of the Little Rock School District.”

“I have learned and grown immensely as an individual and as a professional and remain sincerely grateful for the opportunity provided to me by this board,” Wright said in a statement.

In a message from LRSD Board President Michael Mason, he says “On behalf of the School Board, I want to extend our deepest gratitude for his years of dedicated service to our District, and commitment to our students, staff, families and school community.”

Wright began serving as LRSD Superintendent in 2022, make his tenure in that position just over two years.

Mason writes they are now beginning the process of finding a new superintendent and outlining a comprehensive transition plan. Wright will continue to serve as superintendent until the transition plan has been finalized.

The LRSD says they will keep the public update during the transition process.

A link to Dr. Wright’s resignation letter can be found by clicking here.

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