STAR TELEGRAM: Fort Worth ISD’s interim leader has a 26-year district career. What is her experience?

As Fort Worth ISD implements a turnaround plan to boost student achievement and revive community relationships, a 26-year district veteran is leading the charge. As interim superintendent for about two months, all eyes have been on her and her initiatives to get the district moving in a positive direction. But what experiences and roles has […]
FORT WORTH REPORT: How can Tarrant County improve the health of mothers? Leaders to discuss solutions

In the five years since a study spotlighted 76104 as having the lowest life expectancy rate in Texas, Tarrant County experts have zeroed in on lowering the high rates of maternal morbidity and mortality as a key way to address the issue. Tarrant County’s maternal mortality rate is significantly higher than the national average. Black women in Tarrant County […]
KERA: KERA Kids Fest returns for a fall edition in Fort Worth

KERA is excited to announce the return of KERA Kids Fest on Sunday, November 3, 2024, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. — this time, at Trinity Park in Fort Worth. Children and parents are invited to a day of kid-friendly fun focused on Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (S.T.E.A.M.) and to participate in immersive activities […]
Best Place for Kids!® Receives $250k Grant to Further Work in Maternal Infant Health in Tarrant County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Best Place for Kids!® Receives $250k Grant to Further Work in Maternal Infant Health in Tarrant County Local coalition will utilize grant to further work in maternal infant health, supporting health outcomes for families in the Tarrant County region FORT WORTH, TEXAS, May 12, 2024 – The Best Place for Kids!®, […]