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Fort Worth ISD Leaders Discuss Potential TEA Takeover and Superintendent's Future

WFAANovember 5, 20251 min4,526 views
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Impending State Takeover

  • 📌 Fort Worth ISD leaders are preparing for a potential state takeover due to years of poor performance.
  • ⚡ Details from the Texas Education Agency (TEA) are expected any day regarding the planned takeover.

Key Discussion Points for School Board

  • 🎯 Tonight's special called meeting will address the TEA's planned takeover and consider related actions.
  • 💼 The agenda also includes discussion and possible action on the evaluation and contract of Superintendent Karen Molinar.

Superintendent's Tenure

  • 🗓️ Superintendent Molinar was hired earlier this year, as the district was already facing the possibility of a takeover.

District's Preparation and Public Input

  • 🏛️ The school board's meeting was previously delayed to allow preparation for a TEA meeting in Austin, attended by board members and attorneys.
  • 🗣️ Fort Worth parents are closely monitoring the situation, with some expressing interest in serving on a state-appointed board.
  • 📢 The TEA will host town halls this Thursday and next Thursday, and tonight's meeting includes a portion for public comment.
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