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1. www.wfaa.com › article › newsFort Worth Police: 1 person shot near homecoming parade ...

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   2 days ago · FORT WORTH, Texas — One person of interest is in custody after another person was shot in the face Friday afternoon just blocks from a high school homecoming parade, Fort Worth police say. The ...

2. www.msn.com › en-us › newsNew high school in Fort Worth welcomes adults from all walks ...

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   According to the Census, 14% of Fort Worth residents are below the poverty rate compared to 13.9% across all of Texas. In Fort Worth, 17% of residents do not have a high school diploma compared to ...

3. fortworthreport.org › 2024/08/27 › parker-fort-worthMayor Parker calls Fort Worth ISD ‘unacceptable,’ pushes for ...

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   Aug 27, 2024 · Mayor Mattie Parker voiced dissatisfaction with the lackluster and stagnant state of Fort Worth ISD in an Aug. 27 letter and speech to the school board. “A great city demands a great public education system, and our future depends on it. Fort Worth ISD is one of 12 public school districts in the city of Fort Worth, our largest ISD, and ...

4. fortworthreport.org › 2024/06/19 › fort-worthsFort Worth’s latest charter school is first of its kind under ...

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   Jun 19, 2024 · New Heights High School calls Tarrant County College Opportunity Center’s Building A, just around the corner from Dunbar High School in east Fort Worth, home. New Heights is a charter school. In fact, it is the first adult charter school in Texas under a 2023 law, according to officials. A pilot program, which Berry led, was in operation for ...

5. www.wfaa.com › article › newsNorth Texas mayor demands major changes to local school ...

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   Aug 28, 2024 · "Furthermore, when we look at the 24 public school systems serving more than 20,000 students in Texas with a similar student population, Fort Worth ISD is ranked third from the bottom at number 22 ...

6. www.cbsnews.com › texas › newsMayor calls for urgent reforms in Fort Worth ISD to boost ...

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   Aug 29, 2024 · She also examined the 24 public school systems serving more than 20,000 students in Texas with a similar student population and said Fort Worth ISD is ranked third from the bottom, a 25-percentage ...

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   What does Mattie Parker say about Fort Worth ISD?

   • Sign up for essential news for the Fort Worth area. Delivered to your inbox — completely free. Mayor Mattie Parker voiced dissatisfaction with the lackluster and stagnant state of Fort Worth ISD in an Aug. 27 letter and speech to the school board. “A great city demands a great public education system, and our future depends on it.

   Mayor Parker calls Fort Worth ISD ‘unacceptable,’ pushes for turnaround

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   How does Fort Worth ISD compare to other large Texas schools?

   • Parker compared Fort Worth ISD to other large Texas school districts. "In Spring 2024, our students trailed 11 percentage points behind Dallas ISD, 14 behind Houston ISD, and 18 behind Brownsville ISD," the letter reads.

   North Texas mayor demands major changes to local school district - wf…

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   What happened to adult high schools in Texas in 2023?

   • In 2023 there was a successful push for adult high schools throughout the state. Senate Bill 2032 moved public adult high schools to sustainable funding under the Foundation School Program administered by the Texas Education Agency. Berry left the adult high school in Austin when she learned there was interest in such a school in Fort Worth.

   New high school in Fort Worth welcomes adults from all walks of life. H…

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   Will new heights high school be a charter school in Fort Worth?

   • Easy, Berry says, now that the school has its charter from the state, especially as city leaders are eager to replicate the model in the Northside and Alliance. Traci Berry, CEO and superintendent of New Heights High School, explains the journey of bringing an adult high school to Fort Worth on June 17, 2024.

   Fort Worth’s latest charter school is first of its kind under new state

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   How did Fort Worth ISD perform compared to last year?

   • According to the report, 35% of students across all grades and subjects performed on grade level on last spring’s state test, a one-point decline compared to last year. Fort Worth ISD started the current school year without a set of codified academic goals.

   Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker blasts FWISD’s STAAR scores | Fort Wor…

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   Who signed a letter to the Fort Worth ISD school board?

   • Mayor Mattie Parker gathered a group of more than 40 civic leaders to voice their dissatisfaction with the state of Fort Worth ISD and offered a plan forward for the school board. All City Council members signed the letter. Here’s who signed:

   Mayor Parker calls Fort Worth ISD ‘unacceptable,’ pushes for turnaround

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8. www.star-telegram.com › news › localFort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker blasts FWISD’s STAAR scores ...

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   Aug 27, 2024 · On last spring’s state tests, 33% of Fort Worth ISD’s third-graders scored on grade level in reading, placing the district nine points behind Dallas ISD and 12 points behind Houston ISD. She ...