Texas Education Agency

The education commissioner attributed the takeover of the district to academic and governance issues that lingered unaddressed “for too long.”

The meeting happened days before Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick pledged $1 million to help establish chapters of the conservative student group on every Texas college and high school campus.

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

A Waco judge this week made permanent a block on a state law that required book vendors to rate materials based on their sexual content and references.

Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed last week at Utah Valley University. Authorities have called the killing a “political assassination.”

The Texas Education Agency on Friday released 2025 grades along with, after a court delay, scores from 2024. Many North Texas districts earned As, and several improved a full letter grade.

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

The lawsuit says the law requiring public classrooms to display the Ten Commandments "unconstitutionally pressures students into religious observance, reverence, and adoption of the state’s mandated religious scripture."

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 Agency won a year-and-a-half long civil case that argued ratings wouldn’t fairly represent districts’ performance.

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

The Texas Education Agency can't release A-F grades while a lawsuit brought be a handful of school districts moves forward.