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Lake Worth, Fort Worth ISD face trustee gaps amid state takeover

Elected board members in two Tarrant County districts warn that delays in holding trustee elections leave voters without representation while Texas appointees govern.

Sasha EsparzaSeptember 27, 20262 min read

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TEA Commissioner urges districts to use third-party management
Texas Education Agency head Mike Morath is encouraging struggling school districts to partner with outside groups to avoid state takeovers, citing Senate Bill 1882 as a key tool.
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Five Fort Worth Area High School Football Games to Watch in Week 2
Southlake Carroll faces North Crowley and other local matchups headline the second week of Texas high school football.
Schools27 days ago
FWISD Parent Removed From Meeting Over Profanity, Disruption
Daniel Woolford was escorted out of a Fort Worth ISD community meeting after using profanity while questioning teaching methods under the state takeover.
Schools27 days ago
Kindergartner Wanders From Fort Worth School, Found by Stranger
A five-year-old student left Rufino Mendoza Elementary during lunch and was safely returned after being located by a community member.
Schools28 days ago
Fort Worth ISD Addresses Staffing, Curriculum Issues Amid Enrollment Drop
Superintendent Peter Licata announces teacher reassignments and listening sessions as the district navigates enrollment declines and curriculum controversies.
Schools28 days ago
Family reports 5-year-old wandered off Fort Worth ISD campus
A family has expressed frustration after a five-year-old student left a Fort Worth ISD campus unsupervised.
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Fort Worth ISD Interim Board Schedules Community Listening Session
The state-appointed interim board for Fort Worth ISD will hold a 90-minute listening session on Aug. 31 to gather community input as it establishes new goals.
Schools1 month ago
Fort Worth ISD Has Three Campuses at 97 and Seven Rated F
The district earned a C at 77 across 120 rated campuses, the widest range of outcomes of any district in our coverage.

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Lake Worth, Fort Worth ISD face trustee gaps amid state takeover

More Schools

TEA Commissioner urges districts to use third-party management

Five Fort Worth Area High School Football Games to Watch in Week 2

FWISD Parent Removed From Meeting Over Profanity, Disruption

Kindergartner Wanders From Fort Worth School, Found by Stranger

Fort Worth ISD Addresses Staffing, Curriculum Issues Amid Enrollment Drop

Family reports 5-year-old wandered off Fort Worth ISD campus

Fort Worth ISD Interim Board Schedules Community Listening Session

Fort Worth ISD Has Three Campuses at 97 and Seven Rated F

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