/tags/the-race-to-save-failing-schools The Race To Save Failing Schools en-US Copyright Tue, 28 May 2019 15:15:29 GMT /education/2019-05-28/in-fort-worth-isd-teachers-earn-more-money-to-work-in-some-schools Just a few years into her teaching career, Cindy Reyes was considered one of the best in the Fort Worth school district. So it’s not surprising she got a… Tue, 28 May 2019 15:15:29 GMT /education/2019-05-28/in-fort-worth-isd-teachers-earn-more-money-to-work-in-some-schools Stella M. Chávez | The Texas Newsroom /education/2018-09-18/their-old-campus-closed-now-these-dallas-middle-schoolers-attend-pinkston-high Many West Dallas middle schoolers and teachers headed to a new campus this school year — a high school. Edison Middle Learning Center closed over the… Tue, 18 Sep 2018 12:31:19 GMT /education/2018-09-18/their-old-campus-closed-now-these-dallas-middle-schoolers-attend-pinkston-high Bill Zeeble /2018-06-06/should-texas-districts-partner-with-charter-operators-to-save-failing-schools From Texas Standard . In efforts to avoid strict state sanctions, Houston ISD, San Antonio ISD and Waco ISD are all school districts that have recently... Wed, 06 Jun 2018 17:54:25 GMT /2018-06-06/should-texas-districts-partner-with-charter-operators-to-save-failing-schools Jill Ament | Texas Standard /education/2018-06-01/texas-school-districts-struggled-to-use-law-that-could-stave-off-state-takeover For school districts with chronically failing campuses, a recently passed law that allows them a reprieve from state sanctions was supposed to be a… Fri, 01 Jun 2018 17:38:09 GMT /education/2018-06-01/texas-school-districts-struggled-to-use-law-that-could-stave-off-state-takeover Aliyya Swaby, Texa /education/2018-06-01/what-we-learned-from-our-series-the-race-to-save-failing-schools For most kids in North Texas, today's the last day of school. This day has special meaning for the struggling schools ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº's education team has explored… Fri, 01 Jun 2018 13:00:00 GMT /education/2018-06-01/what-we-learned-from-our-series-the-race-to-save-failing-schools Krystina Martinez /education/2018-05-31/in-their-first-year-fort-worths-leadership-academies-show-early-signs-of-improvement The Fort Worth Independent School District took five of its struggling elementary campuses and turned them into leadership academies this school year.… Thu, 31 May 2018 19:31:28 GMT /education/2018-05-31/in-their-first-year-fort-worths-leadership-academies-show-early-signs-of-improvement Stella M. Chávez | The Texas Newsroom /education/2018-05-29/under-pressure-to-improve-arlington-school-starts-with-handshakes-and-good-things The race to save failing schools doesn’t just happen in inner cities. Suburbs like Arlington face the same challenges.Two miles west of the Cowboys’… Tue, 29 May 2018 11:57:43 GMT /education/2018-05-29/under-pressure-to-improve-arlington-school-starts-with-handshakes-and-good-things Stella M. Chávez | The Texas Newsroom /education/2018-05-25/ace-is-credited-with-turning-around-failing-schools-but-is-it-a-sustainable-model A few years back, the Dallas school district came up with an ambitious plan to save failing schools. Accelerating Campus Excellence, or ACE, pours money… Fri, 25 May 2018 13:00:00 GMT /education/2018-05-25/ace-is-credited-with-turning-around-failing-schools-but-is-it-a-sustainable-model Krystina Martinez, Rick Holter /education/2018-05-22/fort-worth-school-district-banks-on-top-rated-educators-to-turn-around-troubled-schools Opened in 2011 to relieve crowding at other nearby schools, John T. White Elementary School in Northeast Fort Worth has always been on the state’s… Tue, 22 May 2018 13:00:00 GMT /education/2018-05-22/fort-worth-school-district-banks-on-top-rated-educators-to-turn-around-troubled-schools Stella M. Chávez | The Texas Newsroom /education/2018-05-15/after-years-on-states-failing-list-dallas-pinkston-high-school-turned-things-around Once on the state’s list of failing schools, Pinkston High School in West Dallas has managed to turn things around, meeting state education standards for… Tue, 15 May 2018 12:19:22 GMT /education/2018-05-15/after-years-on-states-failing-list-dallas-pinkston-high-school-turned-things-around Bill Zeeble