She was a trailblazing high school principal. Here’s how Fort Worth honors her

Shirley Knox Benton uses two key references when she’s asked to sum up the driving forces in her life. One is an acronym, ACOG, which stands for “A Child of God,” and the other is a Bible verse, Matthew 19:26, “With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”

Both remind her that when you walk with God everything in your life will fall into place.

Benton repeated those driving forces in front of the Fort Worth City Council recently when she was recognized for her contributions to the city…

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