In Fort Worth, secondary education news means middle school and high school curriculum, graduation requirements and the high school experience. Reporting focuses on academic programs and how schools address student needs.
The Board of Managers examines state A-F ratings as the district works to continue three years of academic improvement.
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October 23, 2026
Fort Worth ISD Proposes Terminating North Side CoachThe district is moving to end the employment contract of a high school golf coach following misconduct allegations.
October 23, 2026
Southwest High School Repairs Delayed by Parts ShortageThe Fort Worth Independent School District says the auditorium HVAC system will remain broken until replacement parts arrive.
October 21, 2026
Texas Medical Students Complete Safety TrainingThe Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine in Fort Worth requires a comprehensive course to reduce preventable medical errors.
October 14, 2026
Fort Worth Education Partnership Released College DataA new report highlights a gap between college readiness and degree completion for city students.
October 4, 2026
Fort Worth Teachers Departed District in August 2026Fifty-five teachers left the Fort Worth Independent School District this August, a 162% increase over previous years.
October 2, 2026
Fort Worth ISD Closed Meacham Middle School After FloodingHeavy rainfall forced the district to relocate students and faculty to a vacant elementary school facility.
October 2, 2026
TCU Graduate Courses Integrated Decolonial TheoryThe university included new course materials on settler colonialism and land acknowledgments this fall.
September 29, 2026
Northwest ISD Will Name Davis High Mascot DiamondbackThe newly selected mascot will represent the upcoming campus in North Fort Worth upon its 2027 opening.
September 24, 2026
Fort Worth ISD Parents Raised Concerns Over Scripted LessonsThe school district gathered community feedback after implementing its new Cowtown 12 curriculum framework.
September 22, 2026
Fort Worth ISD Added Bus Stops in Stop SixThe district established new pickup locations to help students navigate dangerous construction zones.
Fort Worth reporting spans changes to high school graduation requirements, developments in middle school curriculum, new programs for student well-being and school-level recognition. It reaches across the city and the communities around it where students attend class. State mandates often change graduation standards, meaning local policies must shift to remain in compliance with those requirements. Student enrollment patterns and the resources required to support specialized programs remain a recurring subject in the district.
