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.

Fort Worth ISD announces student meal location changes

Construction at one school has the Fort Worth Independent School District moving on of its meal pickup sites.

Fort Worth ISD distributes 6,000 Wi-Fi hotspots to students

Thousands of Fort Worth ISD students have access to the internet as the district handed out free hotspots to students and families.

Fort Worth ISD to spend $2.5M on computers, Wi-Fi hotspots for students without access to them

Fort Worth ISD approved millions of dollars to be used for computers and Wi-Fi hotspots to make sure students without access to devices or internet can continue online learning.

Fort Worth ISD moving to a pass or fail grading system

The Fort Worth Independent School District is getting more equipment to help students learning from home. It’s also moving to a pass or fail grading system in an effort to make sure students don’t fall behind during this health crisis.

Fort Worth ISD to host community discussions on vaping risks

Fort Worth ISD is sharing the dangers of vaping with the public. City and school leaders have a plan they hope will curb the epidemic.