Fort Worth ISD launches "Car Line Blitz" to hear directly from parents
Fort Worth ISD board members will visit 13 campuses to encourage parents to participate in a districtwide survey.
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Fort Worth ISD board members will visit 13 campuses to encourage parents to participate in a districtwide survey.
The district said they've received dozens of late resignations, several of which will be reported to the state for contract abandonment.
Austin ISD had two schools score their fifth consecutive failing grade, triggering a potential state takeover.
Dr. Peter Licata was appointed by the TEA, along with a board of managers, to replace the elected school board this past year.
The first day of school for Fort Worth ISD is on Monday, and there are a lot of eyes on the district as it begins the new school year under state control.
Fort Worth ISD's convocation officially kicked off the 2026-27 school year.
Parents can now search allegations, investigations and disciplinary actions involving Texas educators with a new state dashboard designed to shine a light on misconduct cases and help keep students safe.
Districts must report to the TEA how much it will cost them to retrofit or replace their buses by May 29.
Next year, public education is expected to lose 120,000 students or more, according to demographer Bob Templeton, who testified in Austin on Monday.
Dozens of speakers took to the podium to try saving International Newcomer Academy,
The Texas Education Agency announced Thursday that Ena Meyers will be leading the district.
The district said this is part of its vision of having a well-paid workforce.
Texas is considering adding Biblical passages to required K-12 reading lists and revising social studies standards, sparking debate over religion and diversity.
A year after video footage of alleged abuse inside a special education classroom went viral, a federal judge dismissed most of the civil lawsuit against Millsap ISD and its leaders.
This time, it's Keller Independent School District.
Peter Licata, who was named as FWISD's new superintendent, was previously head of Broward County Public Schools in South Florida.
The deadline for Texas families to apply for Texas Education Freedom Accounts is on March 17.
Craig Smith, head of school at Trinity Christian Academy in Willow Park, said he believes the program will be very beneficial.
Molinar shared the news in a letter to parents and staff on Wednesday morning.
The position comes after lawmakers passed Senate Bill 571 last year.
Students with special needs are eligible for a voucher up to $30,000, but they must obtain documents from a public school district.
Students across North Texas continue to walk out of class to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement policies, despite potential disciplinary consequences.
Their letter to the Texas education commissioner argues that recent walkouts raised safety concerns and violated parental expectations.
The meeting is an opportunity for parents, teachers and the community to ask questions and learn more about the takeover.
The TEA announced the state takeover of the district last month.