{"id":425519,"date":"2026-09-03T23:44:23","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T23:44:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/425519\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T23:44:23","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T23:44:23","slug":"fort-worth-school-district-removes-parent-from-community-listening-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/425519\/","title":{"rendered":"Fort Worth school district removes parent from community listening session"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A parent was removed from a Fort Worth school district community meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 1, at Arlington Heights High School, after he said he was just voicing his concerns.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A video posted by <a data-ylk=\"slk:FWISD Watchdog;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/fwisdwatchdog\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">FWISD Watchdog<\/a> on Facebook shows security officers escorting Daniel Woolford out of a strategic action session hosted by Superintendent Peter Licata.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Woolford told Star-Telegram media partner <a data-ylk=\"slk:WFAA Channel;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wfaa.com\/article\/news\/local\/tarrant-county\/parent-removed-from-fort-worth-isd-meeting-while-seeking-answers-about-teaching-methods\/287-f336863e-a27c-4dd0-83c2-404fc85048bb\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">WFAA Channel<\/a> 8 that he came to the meeting concerned over instructional methods being used at his daughter&#8217;s school. Woolford said he used an expletive one time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Five-year-olds like my daughter being subject to, say, through four hours straight of PowerPoints every single day,&#8221; Woolford told WFAA.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Licata has held several strategic action sessions in the district in conjunction with the Board of Manager&#8217;s listening sessions to get feedback about district goals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In the video, that now has almost over 1,500 interactions, several parents are heard saying &#8220;He&#8217;s done nothing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The district did not respond to a request for comment,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A parent was removed from a Fort Worth school district community meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 1, at Arlington&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":425520,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[68018,147707,116,118,117,147994,85193,85356,126,147993,147705],"class_list":["post-425519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-arlington-heights-high-school","tag-daniel-woolford","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news","tag-fwisd-watchdog","tag-licata","tag-peter-licata","tag-wfaa","tag-wfaa-channel-8","tag-woolford"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=425519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425519\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/425520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=425519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=425519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=425519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}