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Texas Education Agency takes over Fort Worth ISD, replacing its elected school board

The North Texas district is the 11th since 2000 to be taken over by the state and the second largest after Houston ISD.

‘A big distraction’: Fort Worth parents respond to state takeover with dread, optimism

Parents have more questions than answers following the announcement of the state's takeover of Fort Worth ISD.

Fort Worth mayor, other leaders react to state takeover of Fort Worth ISD

On Thursday, TEA Commissioner Mike Morath announced the state would take over Fort Worth ISD, replacing the elected board of ...

Here’s what it means when Texas takes over a school district

Education Commissioner Mike Morath (right) listens to William James Middle School principal Michelle Guerra (left) and Fort ...

Texas Education Agency announces state takeover of Fort Worth ISD, plans to replace board of trustees

Fort Worth ISD was eligible for state intervention because one of its campuses received five consecutive "unacceptable" ...
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Texas Education Agency takes over Fort Worth ISD

The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is officially taking over the Fort Worth ISD school district, TEA Commissioner Mike Morath ...
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Fort Worth leaders and parents react to school district takeover

There have been a variety of reactions to the Texas Education Agency announcing Thursday morning that it intends to take ...

No whining: With state takeover, let’s finally fix Fort Worth schools | Opinion

Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath’s action will discomfort some. Good. Start with the inept board of trustees. | ...
Dallas Observer

BREAKING: Texas Education Agency Takes Over Fort Worth ISD

The Fort Worth Independent School District is now under the control of the Texas Education Agency (TEA), Commissioner Mike ...