Matthew Sgroi | Fort Worth Report
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Texas Education Agency officials won’t release board applicants’ names, worrying FWISD parents facing uncertainty over kids’ schools.
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Texas law requires most managers appointed by the education commissioner to reside in the district.
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Administrators stress that Texas students already have broad religious rights as schools face a March 1 vote deadline.
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The court's order removes the final barrier to Texas leaders installing a board of managers and superintendent at FWISD.
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Students across Fort Worth and Hurst walked out, saying immigration enforcement has put their families and communities on edge.
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Fort Worth ISD wants an in-depth review of Education Commissioner Mike Morath’s decision to take control of its schools.
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Trustees voted unanimously to balance enrollment growth as two bond-funded schools prepare to open in the 2026-27 school year.
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The judge ordered the plaintiff’s legal team to justify why they shouldn’t face sanctions and attorney fees by Feb. 5.
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Trustees say the committee turns an informal process into a formal, annual review tied to compensation, market data and district goals.
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The appointment is effective immediately. Texas education commissioner Mike Morath has not announced who will lead the district or serve on its board of managers.
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Northwest ISD will shrink class size and restore staffing after a tax-rate vote. Some cuts will remain as funding challenges continue.
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Lake Worth ISD chief Mark Ramirez says he’s disappointed not to be a candidate for the job he now holds as Texas takes control of the district.