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As Fort Worth ISD struggles, here’s how we can develop better teachers, principals | Opinion
Improving academic results will require long-term partnerships and investment in the people, organizations and programs doing the work. | Opinion
Trustees, mayor hope for brighter future for Fort Worth ISD after superintendent’s resignation
Mayor Mattie Parker promised to work with FWISD school board President Roxanne Martinez and trustees to help the district.
Fort Worth ISD school board accepts resignation of Superintendent Angélica Ramsey
Superintendent Angélica Ramsey is resigning her post as chief of the Fort Worth Independent School District. The district’s board accepted Ramsey’s resignation without any public discussion at a meeting Tuesday night. It’s unclear when the superintendent’s resignation takes effect.
Fort Worth ISD is looking for a new superintendent, again. How did we get here?
Ramsey came to Fort Worth ISD in September 2022, after serving as superintendent of the Midland Independent School District for about a year. When they announced the hire, board members said they were impressed with Ramsey’s focus on students and classrooms.
Fort Worth schools superintendent resigns after weeks of criticism
Ramsey announced that her resignation as superintendent is effective Oct., 1 but her employment will continue through Aug. 30, 2025. The statement did not
‘A new chapter’: Fort Worth ISD teachers, parents weigh in on superintendent transition
Superintendent Angélica Ramsey’s last formal day with Fort Worth ISD is Oct. 1. Here’s what parents and teachers hope to see from the district’s next leader.
Fort Worth ISD will soon begin search for a new leader
The District's Board of Trustees voted 8-1 to accept the resignation of the current superintendent, Dr. Angelica Ramsey, on Tuesday night.
Read: Fort Worth ISD Superintendent Angélica Ramsey’s full statement after resignation
The Fort Worth school board accepted the resignation of Superintendent Angélica Ramsey on Tuesdeay. District officials said Ramsey’s last day of employment with the district will be Aug. 30, though it’s unclear in what capacity she might work after Oct.
Fort Worth leaders who pressured superintendent say school board shouldn’t get a pass
Civic and business leaders said the resignation of Superintendent Angelica Ramsey will not solve longstanding problems with literacy.
Fort Worth ISD superintendent resigns: What's next for the school district
Dr. Angelica Ramsey’s final day as superintendent is next Tuesday. Fort Worth ISD is expected to announce an interim superintendent next week.
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Fort Worth ISD leaders weigh in on school superintendent's Angelica Ramsey's resignation
I'm going to do what I promised a month ago, which is to be supportive and really focused on forward solutions that make this ...
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Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker wears 'Life is Too Short to Live in Dallas' shirt
The mayors of Fort Worth and Dallas are continuing their back-and-forth ahead of this weekend's TCU-SMU football game.
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Fort Worth leaders overturn ban on discriminatory events at city-owned facilities
After a string of controversial event reservations earlier this year, Fort Worth leaders have rolled out a new policy ...
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Fort Worth mayor Mattie Parker says Fort Worth ISD lacks leadership and must change
Mayor Mattie Parker presented the board members with a letter, bearing her signature along with that of 30 community members, including former Mayor Betsey Price. The letter criticizes Fort Worth ...
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McKenzie: Mattie Parker’s courageous education crusade
As this new school year began, Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker demonstrated the kind of honest, plainspoken leadership that communities need if their students are to become strong readers ...
Superintendent pays price for FWISD failures. When do school trustees pay theirs? | Opinion
Trustees are not the only ones with work to do. Parker and those who co-signed a letter she sent to school board members must ...