6 FWISD schools tapped for state-led turnaround effort

The Brief

  • Fort Worth ISD is implementing the state’s Resource Campus Model at six schools to improve academic performance.
  • The targeted schools will receive additional support, including extended instructional time, new academic programs, and incentives to attract highly-rated teachers.
  • Trustees are set to consider adopting a new curriculum on September 23 as part of the implementation plan.

FORT WORTH, Texas Fort Worth Independent School District (FWISD) announced plans to implement the Texas Education Agency’s (TEA) Resource Campus Model at six campuses starting in the 2026–2027 school year.

This marks a significant step in the district’s ongoing efforts to address academic challenges at schools that have historically underperformed.

Targeted Schools for Transformation

Local perspective:

FWISD’s decision to adopt the model comes after years of incremental efforts to improve student performance, with district leaders acknowledging that bold action is now required.

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