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The Texas Education Agency commissioner intervenes and replaces an elected school board with a slate of appointed members when a takeover occurs.

Fort Worth ISD’s grades on how well its educating students show what leaders have stressed in recent weeks — the district is improving.

Fort Worth ISD leaders see academic progress in preliminary A-F school accountability grades. TEA will release ratings Aug. 15.

Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath wants the least disruptive decision possible as he considers a potential takeover of Fort Worth schools, he explained to state lawmakers Wednesday.

The proposal revives a failed effort from earlier this year and responds to years of legal fights over accountability.

The state agency said reading language arts scores surpassed pre-pandemic levels.

The Texas education commissioner issued a letter to FWISD leaders detailing next steps after a now-closed school failed for five years.

The Texas education commissioner is now officially weighing his options for Fort Worth ISD after a now-closed school triggered the state’s school intervention law.

A judge blocked the release of the state’s 2023 school ratings after a lawsuit from more than 120 Texas school districts.

Jolene Sanders thought a private school could give her son with autism the kind of specialized attention he needed. So she searched for a good school with a good program.

Changes to state standardized tests have made it difficult to compare how Texas students are doing in school in recent years, but national tests known as the Nation’s Report Card can provide clarity.

The Texas Education Agency on Wednesday released a list of more than 100 teachers who are under investigation for potentially obtaining fraudulent teaching certifications. Three Houston ISD employees are accused of running the cheating ring.