Fort Worth ISD board to appeal state takeover decision after 7-1 vote
The Fort Worth Independent School District’s board will appeal a decision by the state education commissioner to take…
Fort Worth ISD takeover meeting prompts pushback from parents, community
The Fort Worth Independent School District is in a crisis with regard to academic achievement, a deputy state…
TEA affirms Fort Worth ISD takeover after review, names conservator appointment
Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath doubled down on his decision of a state takeover of the Fort Worth…
Fort Worth ISD board holds off on response to state takeover, evaluates Molinar
Fort Worth ISD’s school board opted to take no action on the pending state takeover of the district…
Community asks questions, raises concerns about Fort Worth ISD state takeover
Dozens of residents showed up at a town hall Saturday afternoon to ask questions about the state’s takeover…
Fort Worth ISD teachers are worried about state takeover
The Brief The Texas Education Agency is set to take over management of Fort Worth ISD, replacing the…
Fort Worth school officials meet with TEA after state takeover announcement
Representatives from the Fort Worth school district met with Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath in Austin Thursday afternoon,…
How a single Fort Worth ISD campus prompted a state takeover
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Fort Worth ISD Parents Fear the Same Chaos that State Takeover Has Brought to Houston ISD
Despite months of community protests, the Texas Education Agency (TEA) announced last week that it would begin the…
Teachers React To Texas Education Agency Takeover Of Fort Worth ISD
With Fort Worth ISD now under the oversight of the Texas Education Agency (TEA), teachers are expressing concern…
Houston Trumpets ‘Historic’ Gains from Schools Takeover, But Doubters Remain
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School, nestled in the Timbergrove neighborhood of Houston, just north of downtown, enrolls some 340…
Texas education chief visits Fort Worth schools as state takeover looms
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