State Takes Over Fort Worth Schools, New Leadership Appointed
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Texas Takes Over Fort Worth ISD: New Leaders Appointed for State Takeover
The Texas Education Agency has appointed ten new leaders, including a new superintendent, to take over Fort Worth Independent School District, marking a full state takeover of Tarrant Countys largest school system. The new superintendent, Peter B. Licata, and a nine-person board of managers will replace the elected school board members. The appointees bring a mix of local expertise from various fields, with many being Fort Worth natives or long-time residents. The takeover follows the districts failed appeals against the intervention, triggered by a schools five straight failing accountability ratings. The new leadership aims to improve student outcomes under state guidance.
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