Fort Worth ISD board approves staff overhaul
The overhaul could replace instructional coach positions with demonstration teachers. Here's what that means.
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The overhaul could replace instructional coach positions with demonstration teachers. Here's what that means.
On March 12, Adrian Buruato turned himself in to authorities on two second-degree felony charges.
The school board unanimously approved her hiring.
The original list, released last month, had up to 25 schools named for potential closure or consolidation.
CBS News Texas went inside two Fort Worth ISD elementary schools to see how the system is trying to resolve its literacy issue.
Fort Worth ISD faces backlash from parents as the district considers closing more than 20 schools to address a $17 million budget deficit and declining enrollment.
The district is looking at potentially closing more than 20 schools to address a $17 million budget deficit.
She's been with the district for almost three decades, holding multiple roles.
Parents from three Fort Worth ISD schools met Wednesday night to voice their frustrations about the district's proposal to close over 20 schools due to a significant enrollment drop and $17 million budget shortfall.
The district is considering closing more than 20 schools to address a $17 million budget deficit.
Dr. Karen Molinar, interim superintendent, is now the lone finalist for the permanent role as Fort Worth ISD faces challenges with school closures and improving test scores.
Dallas and Fort Worth ISD remain open on Wednesday as winter weather continues. Check our website for a full list of closures, cancelations and delays.
In compliance with Texas law, the district's board must wait 21 days before making a final decision.
Fort Worth ISD could name a finalist for the open superintendent position on Tuesday.
A Fort Worth ISD task force is meeting Thursday to discuss the possibility of closing 25 schools due to a steady decline in enrollment and a $17 million budget deficit.
The district has 79 elementary schools but is projected to need as few as 51 to meet enrollment needs.
Fort Worth ISD is considering closing several campuses due to a decline or lack of enrollment.
Fort Worth ISD is investigating a social media post from a teacher's account calling on ICE to visit North Side High School.
Fort Worth ISD said the district is actively investigating the post and is committed to the safety of its students.
State testing results show two-thirds of FWISD students fail to meet grade-level standards.
"She's really inspiring. She's kind of our mentor," said freshman Victoria Castillo.
Dallas ISD and Fort Worth ISD are monitoring road conditions, heating systems and safety protocols as a winter storm approaches Thursday. CBS News Texas will provide a list of all closures on our website.
With the makeover, Melissa Weiner's classroom will no longer be a cobbled-together space but a haven for learning and growth in an environment her students deserve.
Students at the Young Women's Leadership Academy pitched their idea for "Bot Builders" to Mayor Mattie Parker.
In a significant move to provide nutritious meals, Fort Worth ISD is introducing 12 food markets at local schools, ensuring students and families have access to fresh produce and essential groceries.
A First Alert Weather Day has been issued for Sunday due to the risk of severe weather in the afternoon.
Myanmar, also known as Burma, is in the throes of a prolonged and bloody civil war, which is already responsible for a massive humanitarian crisis.
Foreign-made brands will be impacted by these tariffs the most.
Jonah Heim hit two solo homers and rookie Jack Leiter allowed one run over five innings for his first big league win as the Texas Rangers beat the Boston Red Sox 4-1.
There is also a risk of severe weather late Saturday night as a dryline stalls over the Metroplex.
A First Alert Weather Day has been issued for Sunday due to the risk of severe weather in the afternoon.
Myanmar, also known as Burma, is in the throes of a prolonged and bloody civil war, which is already responsible for a massive humanitarian crisis.
Foreign-made brands will be impacted by these tariffs the most.
Jonah Heim hit two solo homers and rookie Jack Leiter allowed one run over five innings for his first big league win as the Texas Rangers beat the Boston Red Sox 4-1.
There is also a risk of severe weather late Saturday night as a dryline stalls over the Metroplex.
The I-Team followed the Tarrant County Sheriff's Office's human trafficking unit as it offered help to the women and men caught in prostitution stings.
Dozens of videos are posted to an account under the name Ahmer Saeed, featuring frightened sales staff along for the ride.
As Texas' measles outbreak grows, many North Texas doctors fear this is just the beginning, thanks to the increased vaccine hesitancy.
The new bill, introduced by Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL), seeks to add layers of protection to Bitcoin ATM transactions.
In one Tarrant County ZIP code, nearly two out of every 100 newborns aren't surviving their first year of life.
GOP Congressman Randy Weber discusses the censure resolution he filed versus Dallas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett after her "Governor Hot Wheels" remark.
Texas Congressman Greg Casar of Austin discusses the censure resolution proposed against Rep. Jasmine Crockett. He also discusses the planned protests against Tesla.
Conservative political consultant Matt Mackowiak discusses Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett's "hot wheels" comment and Senator John Cornyn's bid for re-election.
Democratic political consultant Matt Angle discusses Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett's "hot wheels" comment and Senator John Cornyn's bid for re-election.
State Representative Nate Schatzline of Fort Worth (R), discusses his support for abolishing the U.S. Department of Education. He also tells Jack Fink about his other priorities when it comes to children in the state of Texas.
At Fort Worth ISD's North Side High School, the sounds of an American sport on the field meet mariachi music in the stands.
With new foods, such as the "Drowning Taquitos" and the "Beso de Angel," Tony's Taco Shop owners say they don't take their success for granted.
Latinas in Tech DFW started back up last year after the pandemic. They have lots of opportunities for Latinas to network, connect, and learn new skills.
Anchor Ken Molestina shows us how he makes his Cuban coffee for the CBS News Texas newsroom.
Del Olmo, who has played golf his entire life, recalls how rare the sport was for people like him growing up in Mexico City.
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Texas Agricultural Commissioner Sid Miller is calling for a statewide ban on non-water additives, such as fluoride, in the public water system.
Last year, over 16 million vehicles drove on North Texas toll roads without paying, accumulating more than $69 million in unpaid tolls.
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Discount store chain Target says it's joining rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back corporate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Three top chefs faced off in Dallas in a "Chopped" style competition, creating fiber-packed, cancer-fighting dishes in celebration of National Nutrition Month.
Evan White died from colon cancer days before his 29th birthday.
A group of North Texas moms are stressing a fentanyl poisoning can happen to anyone.
As of March 25, the outbreak in Texas was up to 327 cases.
Many allergy sufferers in North Texas are buzzing about a sweet remedy.
DRAFTED, the first culture-driven media company focusing on Latina sports, was officially launched in 2023.
A Florida sheriff's office says a man drove his car into protesters gathered outside a Tesla dealership in Palm Beach County, but nobody was injured.
A one-of-a-kind Dallas small business is aiming to change the way you think about scent with a focus on clean beauty and the science behind fragrance.
The lack of affordable, high-quality childcare options is not only impacting working families, but the economy too.
These changes will take place May 28, right before the busy summer travel season.
DRAFTED, the first culture-driven media company focusing on Latina sports, was officially launched in 2023.
Jaden Hardy scored 22 points, Anthony Davis added 15 points and seven rebounds and the Dallas Mavericks beat the Orlando Magic 101-92.
"You would never know that her heart stopped for 5 hours 2-3 weeks ago. It's incredible," said Ashlyn Burger.
The matchup marks the club's sixth home opener at Globe Life Field and 54th overall since moving to Arlington in 1972.
You're invited to a free Dallas Wings WNBA Draft watch party on April 14 at College Park Center in Arlington.
"The Chosen" is a multi-season television drama series that brings the life and ministry of Jesus Christ to the screen.
Filming of the second season of "Landman" is underway in North Texas and you could be an extra in one of the shows.
Police bodycam video shows the moments after "Bachelor" Sean Lowe was attacked by his own dog.
Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa were found dead in their home last week in a gated community in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Fans could hardly contain themselves when rock icon Kid Rock took the stage in Fort Worth Wednesday morning.
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit babies at Texas Health locations across North Texas celebrated Valentine's Day.
As Anthony Davis prepared for his debut game at the AAC, Dallas Mavericks fans took to the arena to protest the controversial trade.
CBS News Texas viewers got out and enjoyed the snow day on Thursday and send us all of their best photos. Take a look.
CBS News Texas captured the excitement and energy of the BMW Dallas Marathon Festival through photos.
Cowtown lit up the streets of Downtown with smiles and lights during the annual Parade of Lights.
