One-on-one with FWISD Superintendent ahead of more potential staff cuts, campus closure

FORT WORTH, Texas — A sweeping set of changes proposed for the Fort Worth Independent School District, including staff reductions and the possible closure of a campus serving refugee students, is drawing community concern ahead of a key vote by the state-appointed board of managers.

Superintendent Dr. Peter Licata just passed the one-month mark as the district’s new leader.

In an interview with WFAA Monday, Licata said the moves are necessary to fix what he describes as a system that has long failed students…

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