Fort Worth ISD

With Thanksgiving right around the corner, these local food pantries and churches are planning hosting food drives to help feed their communities.

An influx of interest for the soon-to-be appointed board of managers for Fort Worth ISD pushed the Texas Education Agency to extend its application deadline.

Fort Worth ISD’s elected trustees are appealing TEA’s decision to take control of the 67,500-student district.

Both are educators who voiced their concerns about Texas taking control of FWISD during a forum Thursday evening. More than 150 people attended the meeting at the District Service Center to hear from Texas Education Agency officials about the next steps for the takeover of the city’s largest school district.

As a lifelong resident and a Fort Worth ISD teacher and counselor, Manuel Gaona’s seen the city’s schools change — but in his view, not enough.

A former middle school teacher who served as New Mexico’s secretary of education will oversee Fort Worth ISD as Texas takes control.

Fort Worth school leaders met privately in Austin with state officials a week after Texas took control of the 67,500-student district.

A takeover is an intervention by the Texas Education Agency commissioner who replaces an elected school board with a slate of appointed members.

The state's largest school district, Houston ISD, was taken over in 2023. It may offer a glimpse at Fort Worth's future.

Fort Worth’s local and state leaders said they want transparency and accountability as the state takes control of the school district.

Texas launched its second-largest public school intervention after years of struggling academics.

A new Texas law requires every school board to decide whether to create a daily period for voluntary prayer on campuses.