Matthew Sgroi | Fort Worth Report
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Managers elect officers, approve superintendent agreement and suspend policies as state takeover begins with no public comment. -
Texas-appointed district leaders say Fort Worth ISD has long needed an overhaul. But parents and community members say it shouldn’t impact kids. -
Texas-appointed leaders take over LWISD, shifting control from elected trustees as officials push to improve reading and math outcomes. -
Appointees take over governance from elected trustees, who remain in office without authority. -
Staff learned late Friday. Families were called to a meeting as Fort Worth ISD weighs closing a decades-old newcomer campus. -
Two proposals are in. Leaders say land sales, preservation and next steps remain under review. -
Family remembers a father, mentor and “Paw Paw” whose quiet acts of service shaped lives far beyond Fort Worth classrooms. -
Fort Worth residents raised transparency concerns as new leaders said the move allows flexibility during the district’s transition. -
Parents question ties to schools, while business leaders urge focus on results as a state-appointed board takes control of the district. -
Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath selected Peter B. Licata as FWISD’s new leader. He is the district’s fourth superintendent in four years. -
Pete Geren, Robert Ahdheih, Frost Prioleau lead list of new Fort Worth ISD board of managers tabbed for Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath. -
The board approved Mark Ramirez’s departure as the district state takeover as the district restructures programs and staffing.
