Fort Worth ISD gathers community feedback with school closure decisions on the horizon
Community meetings are scheduled later this month at O.D. Wyatt, Diamond Hill-Jarvis and Benbrook Middle-High. Here’s what to know about the options being discussed.
Fort Worth ISD school board to name next superintendent
Trustees are expected to name a lone finalist for FWISD superintendent Feb. 18. Karen Molinar is the only person who has publicly expressed interest.
Fort Worth ISD to name lone finalist for superintendent next week
The Fort Worth ISD says they'll announce their lone finalist in their search for a superintendent next week. The district said the board of trustees will announce their selection during Tuesday's regular board meeting. Texas law requires a 21-day waiting period between when a lone finalist is named before announcing an official hiring decision.
Fort Worth ISD identifies more than 20 campuses that could close due to falling enrollment
Fort Worth ISD is considering closing up to 25 schools to address a $17 million budget deficit, a move that has caught many parents by surprise. The district, which serves about 75,000 students, could undergo significant changes that many families say caught them off guard.
Fort Worth ISD launches first-ever districtwide Parent-Teacher Conference Day
Fort Worth ISD will hold its first-ever districtwide Parent-Teacher Conference Day Feb. 17, aiming to boost family engagement and student success.
Parents concerned as Fort Worth ISD weighs school closures
Fort Worth ISD is considering closing up to 25 schools to address a $17 million budget deficit, surprising many parents. The district, serving about 75,000 students, may affect numerous families.
Fort Worth ISD considers closing more than 20 campuses
Fort Worth ISD trustees are looking at ways to shrink the district. They heard dozens of options from a consultant, which could lead to the closure of more than 20 campuses.
Fort Worth ISD trustees discuss possibly closing as many as 25 schools to rightsize district
The school board’s discussion is the beginning of a long road toward shrinking FWISD’s campus numbers in face of declining enrollment.
Fort Worth ISD considering school closures
Fort Worth ISD is considering closing several campuses due to a decline or lack of enrollment. Victoria Triece, 33, of Florida, claimed her children's school district violated her rights by prohibiting her from volunteering at school activities CHARLOTTE,
FWISD considering closing 20 school campuses
Fort Worth ISD is still months away from making school closure decisions but their trustees are looking at ways to shrink the district.
State title dreams: Diamond Hill-Jarvis sets golden standard for Fort Worth boys’ soccer
Diamond Hill-Jarvis sets the golden standard for high school boys’ soccer in the Fort Worth-area. With strong tradition and ...
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Fort Worth ISD plans to raise student achievement, close gaps by 2029. Here’s how
All by 2029. Those are some of the 24 goals outlined in Fort Worth ISD’s new strategic plan, which the school board discussed — and unanimously approved — during its Jan. 21 meeting.
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Fort Worth ISD passes literacy and strategic plans to boost student academic progress
In August, the mayor called for sweeping changes, saying the district fell 11 percentage points below Dallas ISD and 14 below Houston ISD. A month later, the superintendent resigned. Since then ...
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Fort Worth ISD investigating substitute teacher after social media post called on ICE to come to North Side High School
FORT WORTH, Texas — Fort Worth ISD launched an investigation after a substitute teacher allegedly replied to an ICE social media post, calling on the agency to come to North Side High School ...
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Fort Worth ISD takes first step toward selecting permanent superintendent
Fort Worth ISD wants to find its permanent superintendent before the first bell rings in the 2025-26 school year. On Tuesday, the district got one step closer, as trustees voted unanimously to ...
Keller ISD students walk out to ‘let their voices be heard’ on proposal to split district
One of the student leaders of the walkout, a 16-year-old sophomore at Timber Creek, paused periodically by the side of the road to hold up his “We are one” sign for passing cars to see. The teen said ...