Matthew Sgroi
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
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- Sep 28, 2026
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Teacher trust, scripted lessons top FWISD community concerns as board sets goals (opens the original)
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Fort Worth ISD asked residents for months what students should know, what graduates should look like and what needs to change. The managers on the Texas-appointed board now have the answers in front of them. Reading, critical thinking and preparation for life after high school emerged among the clearest priorities for students. But residents also repeatedly returned to how adults run the district — particularly teacher autonomy, trust and communication. The findings are laid out in a new 162-pag
UT System official named acting president of UT Arlington (opens the original)
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Archie Holmes, an executive vice chancellor in the University of Texas System, will become the acting president of the University of Texas at Arlington on Sept. 15, Chancellor John Zerwas announced Monday. Holmes will be the first Black person to serve as UTA's top leader, university spokesperson Jeff Caplan said. He succeeds Jennifer Cowley, who announced Aug. 31 that she would step down as president of Tarrant County's largest four-year university after more than four years in the role. As a v
Record teacher turnover leaves FWISD with few vacancies — but fewer veteran educators (opens the original)
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Dexter Dotson walked into a Fort Worth ISD job fair with one teaching position left to fill at Richard J. Wilson Elementary. The incoming principal moved among candidates, trying to reassure them that joining a district under state control would not mean being left alone to navigate new lessons, classroom routines and expectations. “I’m not just a principal,” Dotson said. “I’m an instructional coach.” Fort Worth ISD is counting on Dotson’s pitch after 1,102 teachers resigned or retired during th
Fort Worth ISD to pay Karen Molinar at least $412K in separation deal (opens the original)
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Fort Worth ISD will pay former Superintendent Karen Molinar at least $412,000, plus benefits, under a resignation agreement approved three months after Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath replaced her as the district’s leader during its state takeover. The agreement, approved by the state-appointed board of managers June 23, gives Molinar one year of salary and benefits. Her contract set her base salary at $360,000. FWISD also agreed to pay Molinar for 20 accrued but unused vacation days an
Reassigned FWISD educator says district offered her $130,000 job after principal backlash (opens the original)
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Shayma Alzubi, the Muslim educator reassigned from her role as Western Hills High School principal after online backlash over past social media posts, says Fort Worth ISD offered her a $130,000 district-level job days before telling families she had been promoted. Alzubi said she did not accept the position. Now, she is asking a federal judge to return her to the Western Hills job before the school year begins. Alzubi filed a new version of her lawsuit July 9 in federal court after the first ver
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