As COVID-19 numbers improve, Fort Worth ISD optimistic in-person classes could resume soon

As COVID-19 infection rates stabilize in Tarrant County, Fort Worth ISD administrators are optimistic the district may be able to return to in-person classes sooner than later.

Fort Worth ISD parents protest plans for online learning

Some Fort Worth families protested at the school district’s headquarters on what would have been the first day of school. They are upset about online learning.

Tarrant County hosts Back to School Roundup drive-thru event

Some things must go on and the Tarrant County Back to School Roundup was one of them. There were no haircuts or hugs this year but parents were still able to pick up free school supplies.

Fort Worth ISD answers questions about the school year during virtual town hall meeting

As uncertainty remains for parents and teachers planning to return to a fall school schedule, the Fort Worth Independent School District is hoping to clear up confusion and ease minds.

Tarrant County considering health order forcing schools to delay in-person classes

Tarrant County leaders are considering an emergency health order, like the one Dallas County issued, that forces school districts to teach classes online only for the first few weeks of school.

Fort Worth ISD moves up two graduations because of COVID-19 orders

Fort Worth ISD moved two graduations up earlier in the day to avoid Tarrant County’s order requiring people to wear face masks in public.

Students protest Fort Worth ISD’s plan to hold virtual graduation

A small group of parents and students protested the Fort Worth Independent School District’s plan for virtual graduation.

Dallas, Fort Worth ISDs to hold virtual graduation ceremonies due to coronavirus

The two largest districts in North Texas said all of their high schools will hold online ceremonies in either May or June. Specific dates for campuses will be released in the coming days, officials said.