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Fort Worth Schools Rise with New Leadership | Texas News

Eight Texas school districts, including Houston and Fort Worth, kicked off the new academic year under state control, with Fort Worth marking its first full year under a state-appointed board. A major push is underway with the Elevate Network targeting 19 of the district’s lowest-performing schools, receiving $20–25 million in funding and stricter instructional frameworks to rebuild foundational skills. Despite past staffing crises, Fort Worth ISD reported zero teacher vacancies on opening day — thanks to 50 new principals and hundreds of new hires, even some uncertified teachers. Over 11,000…

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