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On Dec. 3, our Candid Conversation panel of leaders will examine what a successful turnaround plan for Fort Worth ISD might look like and what’s already being done to make it happen. Get your tickets and join us from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Dec. 3. eventbrite.com/e/106360400119…

Ahead of tonight's council vote, cecil and I got our hands on the offer letter extended to city manager candidate Jay Chapa. Here's what he could be paid (and other perks): fortworthreport.org/2024/12/10/her…

Trinidad Chambliss puts Ferris St. Football on the board at the #D2FB National Championship! 📽️ ESPN2/ Ferris Athletics

Texas educators, policy experts urge legislators to tackle child care crisis. Here’s how. #TXlege David Feigen Fort Worth Report Matthew Sgroi ChildCareAssociates fortworthreport.org/2024/12/25/tex…

With a new year underway, Matthew Sgroi and I thought it would be a good time for us to explain how we tackle covering K-12 education in Fort Worth. We broke down our approach into five handy-dandy tips in our latest School Report: bit.ly/3DF2MqU

Keller ISD superintendent threatens to resign over plan to split district. What comes next? fortworthreport.org/2025/01/17/kel…

Attn. Netflix subscribers: The movie “You Gotta Believe,” inspired by a Fort Worth Little League team, is now streaming on the platform. Reporter Matthew Sgroi wrote about the film in October. fortworthreport.org/2024/08/20/for…

Trustees will consider a voluntary separation agreement from Superintendent Tracy Johnson, who threatened to resign over a proposed split. fortworthreport.org/2025/01/27/kel…

Congratulations to our education reporters, Jacob Sanchez, Shomial Ahmad and Matthew Sgroi, on being named among the newest Education Writers Association Reporting Fellows! Our thanks to EWA for supporting “innovative and timely education journalism” in Tarrant County.

.Matthew Sgroi has a one-two punch of stories about Keller ISD very long school board meeting from last night. Up first: Matthew detailed a presentation from an accounting firm about the proposed splitting of the district. fortworthreport.org/2025/01/31/rep… #txed

Then, Matthew Sgroi covered the exit of Tracy Johnson as superintendent. She was in charge of the Fort Worth-area district for more than a year. She left because she disagreed with trustees’ plans to divide Keller ISD in two. fortworthreport.org/2025/01/31/kel… #txed

.Fort Worth Independent School District trustees named Karen Molinar, the district’s interim leader, as lone finalist for superintendent. Matthew Sgroi and I explain why trustees thought Molinar was the best choice and the challenges ahead. fortworthreport.org/2025/02/18/for… #txed

Former Keller ISD superintendent to earn $425K after resigning amid split proposal fortworthreport.org/2025/03/07/for…

I am very excited to announce that ProPublica & the Texas Tribune will partner with these five local newsrooms in Texas over the next year to produce accountability journalism : El Paso Matters Fort Worth Report Houston Chronicle KUT Austin & WFAA . Read more: propublica.org/atpropublica/f…

The fourth annual Where Achievement Begins celebrated high school seniors graduating with workforce credentials, professional certificates, or internships. More than 300 local students were honored. buff.ly/1m1tMLR

Incumbents are leading in Fort Worth ISD's three school board races. The tightest race is between Camille Rodriguez and Amanda Inay. Rodriguez has a 95-vote lead. Matthew Sgroi and I have the numbers from early vote returns: fortworthreport.org/2025/05/03/tri…

Early voting results point to stability across most Fort Worth-area school board races. But, in Keller ISD, voters appear ready to chart a new course, with challengers Randy Campbell and Jennifer Erickson holding >50% of the vote in respective races. fortworthreport.org/2025/05/03/who…

Texas tells Fort Worth ISD ‘compulsory’ intervention required after string of failures at shuttered school fortworthreport.org/2025/05/05/tex…

5 years after preparing for growth, Keller ISD weighs school closures as enrollment drops fortworthreport.org/2025/05/07/5-y…

2025 STAAR results were released yesterday. The Fort Worth Report and Matthew Sgroi dive into the results and which local school systems had the biggest improvements and which systems declined. buff.ly/pdsZbUL