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She kick-started her journey as an eighth grader when she decided to attend Fort Worth ISD’s Texas Academy of Biomedical Sciences, an early college high school. Now a senior, Taylor knows she won’t have to spend as much time realizing her dream.
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The Legislature also failed to pass election-related bills.
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Not the literal sound. But school designer Kerri Brady wants campuses to evoke that natural sense of peace and safety, so students can be present, better regulate their emotions and learn.
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Carly Kandel ensures Briscoe Elementary is a good place for her students.Nearly all of the Fort Worth ISD school’s students come from low-income homes, and their basic needs aren’t always being met, said Kandel, a program manager for Communities In Schools of Greater Tarrant County.
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The Fort Worth ISD school board meeting in September was packed. Community members were eager to voice their concerns about books, principals and pay.
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The Texas State Board of Education is expected to decide Friday which science textbooks to approve for public schools.
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The Pilot Point ISD Board of Trustees voted Wednesday night to approve a voluntary separation agreement between itself and Superintendent Todd Southard.
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Chaplains will be allowed to volunteer at Northwest ISD.
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After Max Hightower scored a role in the seminal American musical, administrators changed their policy on performers’ gender. After backlash, the school board directed the school to produce the original version “Oklahoma!” — not a youth version that cut Hightower’s solo.
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The mothers, who are counting on state legislators to reach a deal on education savings accounts, say their public schools were not equipped to create a learning space that is safe for Black kids.
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The East Texas school leader was following school district policy — and state law — which allows for corporal punishment. Texas is one of 17 states that allows it, despite one Democrats efforts to ban the practice.
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Read Fort Worth is trying to go bigger. The organization’s work is now part of a regional collaboration between Tarrant County school districts called the Rev Partnership.