Fort Worth ISD public meetings in 2024
20 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Regular Board Meeting
The Fort Worth ISD Board of Education will hold a regular meeting to discuss and vote on key financial and operational items. The board will accept the certified appraisal roll for 2024, approve tax rates for the upcoming school year, and vote on contracts including security fencing for I.M. Terrell Academy and renewal of educational services agreements.
- Public hearing and vote on proposed 2024-2025 tax rates
- Approve purchase and installation of perimeter security fencing for I.M. Terrell Academy
- Approve renewal of subscription electronic visitor management system for district campuses
- Approve purchase of student re-engagement program with Graduation Alliance
- Approve renewal of Educational Professional Services Agreement with Teach For America
Special Meeting
The published agenda for the Fort Worth ISD Special Meeting on August 20, 2024 contains only boilerplate system notices and no procedural or substantive items for the board to decide or discuss.
Special Meeting
The provided agenda contains no specific discussion items, decisions, or business actions. It consists entirely of procedural boilerplate and system maintenance notices.
Regular Board Meeting
The Fort Worth ISD Board of Education meets to hear updates on the district’s five-year strategic plan and middle-school facility study, then votes on a consent agenda that includes renewing data-system contracts, purchasing security equipment, and approving new partnerships with Texas Tech and Tarrant County College.
- Approve $1.2M+ in contract renewals for OnData Suite and Texas Student Data System (TSDS)
- Approve $160K purchase of cybersecurity curriculum licenses for 185 students across Eastern Hills and Trimble Tech
- Approve $250K+ in physical security equipment, licensing, and services
- Approve renewal agreement addendum for P-TECH Academy at Eastern Hills High School
- Approve $150K+ in music and art instructional materials and software subscriptions
Special Meeting
The Fort Worth ISD Board held a special meeting on July 16, 2024, to review a scheduled maintenance window for the BoardBook system. The board did not discuss or decide any substantive items during this meeting.
Regular Board Meeting
The Fort Worth ISD Board of Education will hold a regular meeting on June 25, 2024, at 5:30 PM. The agenda includes presentations on academic achievements, reports from the board and superintendent, and a closed executive session for legal advice, personnel matters, security, and real property. The board will also vote on a consent agenda containing numerous contracts, agreements, and purchases, including a final budget amendment for fiscal year 2023-2024.
- Approve final budget amendment for FY 2023-2024 (net effect zero on fund balance)
- Amend THRIVE North Texas agreement for O.D. Wyatt's Resiliency Skills Program and Grocery Store
- Approve MOU with Catholic Charities for educational/counseling services to resettled refugee students
- Approve purchase of School Choice Module for 2024-25 school year
- Approve contract with Girls Inc. for mentorship/programming for FWISD girls
Board Workshop
This is the agenda for a Fort Worth ISD Board Workshop on June 11, 2024, at 5:30 PM. The provided text contains only system and navigation boilerplate from the BoardBook platform, with no actual agenda items, decisions, or discussion topics listed.
Regular Board Meeting
The Fort Worth ISD Board will hold a regular meeting with one action item to approve naming the Alice Carlson Applied Learning Center gymnasium the Adrienne Taylor Gymnasium, followed by recognitions. The board will also hear a budget development and compensation plan update, hold a public hearing on the 2024-2025 ESSA federal grant application, and consider a consent agenda with numerous contracts and purchases. Executive session items include legal advice, personnel terminations, security, and real property.
- Approve naming Alice Carlson Applied Learning Center gymnasium the Adrienne Taylor Gymnasium
- Public hearing on 2024-2025 ESSA Consolidated Federal Grant Application
- Approve purchase of budget, financial, and comparative analytics subscription renewal
- Approve compensation plan for 2024-2025 school year
- Approve contract for new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and timekeeping system
Board Workshop
This agenda is for the Fort Worth ISD Board Workshop on May 14, 2024, at 5:30 PM. The provided text contains only system notices and navigation boilerplate from the BoardBook platform, with no actual agenda items, decisions, or discussion topics listed.
Special Meeting
This is a special meeting of the Fort Worth ISD Board of Trustees. The agenda includes public comment, followed by a closed executive session to seek legal advice and discuss personnel matters, including potential termination of certain contract employees. No votes or decisions are listed on the public agenda.
- Public comment period
- Executive session under Texas Government Code §551.071 (attorney advice)
- Executive session under §551.074 (employee appointments, evaluations, discipline, dismissal)
- Discussion of recommendations to terminate certain continuing, term, and probationary contract employees for good cause
Regular Board Meeting
The Fort Worth ISD Board of Education is holding a regular meeting with presentations on the 2024-2025 budget, federal grant applications, and middle schools. The board will vote on consent agenda items including the 2024-25 meeting schedule, budget amendments, and multiple purchases for safety, curriculum, and facilities. An executive session is scheduled for legal, personnel, security, and real property matters.
- Approve 2024-2025 Board of Education meeting dates (Tuesday vs. Thursday schedule)
- Approve purchase of external financial audit services (Weaver contract)
- Approve purchase of updated public safety radios, metal detectors, and emergency access hardware
- Approve $800,000+ DreamBox Learning math software licenses
- Approve change order for Eastern Hills High School construction and Monnig Middle School pre-construction contract
Special Meeting
The Fort Worth ISD Board of Trustees is holding a special meeting to consider four Level III grievances filed by employees Terrance Roach, Joe Palmer, Gary Clayton, and Latanya Lewis. The board will hear presentations, may convene in closed session, and will deliberate and render decisions on each grievance in open session. The agenda is otherwise limited to public comment and adjournment.
- Level III grievance of Terrance Roach
- Level III grievance of Joe Palmer
- Level III grievance of Gary Clayton
- Level III grievance of Latanya Lewis
- Closed session for attorney advice and employee complaints
Board Workshop
This agenda is for the April 9, 2024 board workshop but contains only system notices and navigation text, with no listed agenda items, decisions, or discussion topics. The document is procedural boilerplate with no actionable content for residents.
Regular Board Meeting
The Fort Worth ISD Board of Education will vote on several major items, including a resolution to build a new transportation and vehicle maintenance facility, the purchase of 40 buses, and the termination or non-renewal of certain contract employees. The board will also consider a corrective action plan from the Texas Education Agency regarding graduation committees and approve various consent agenda items like budget amendments and contracts.
- Resolution to build new transportation facility, funded via lease revenue bonds
- Purchase of 40 buses to replace aging fleet
- Termination of probationary, term, and non-renewal of term contract employees
- Approve TEA corrective action plan for Individual Graduation Committees
- Closeout contracts for Amon Carter-Riverside and Western Hills High Schools
Special Meeting
The Fort Worth ISD Board of Trustees is holding a special meeting to receive updates on technology and athletics, hold a public hearing on the 2022-2023 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR), and consider personnel actions, including the termination of certain contract employees. The board will also convene in closed session to discuss legal, personnel, security, and real property matters.
- Public hearing and comment on the 2022-2023 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR)
- Technology update by Chief Technology Officer Ramesh Krishnamurthy
- Athletics update by Deputy Superintendent Kellie Spencer and Executive Director of Athletics Jimmy Calderon
- Executive session to discuss termination of certain continuing, term, and probationary contract employees
- Action items on hiring for Executive Director of IT Infrastructure and Executive Director of IT Platforms
Regular Board Meeting
The Fort Worth ISD Board of Education will hold a regular meeting with an executive session and a consent agenda. The board will vote on proposed terminations of certain contract employees, a recommended human sexuality education curriculum, and several capital improvement projects, including renovations at Rosemont and Meacham Middle Schools. The agenda also includes an ESSER funding update and recognitions.
- Approve proposed terminations of probationary, term, and continuing contract employees for good cause
- Approve School Health Advisory Council recommended human sexuality education curriculum and related purchase
- Approve authorization to negotiate with a Construction Manager at Risk for Rosemont Middle School renovations
- Approve pre-construction services contract for Meacham Middle School renovations
- Approve purchase of furniture, fixtures, and equipment for Dunbar High School betterment
Special Meeting
This is the agenda for a Fort Worth ISD special meeting on February 13, 2024, at 5:30 PM. The provided text contains only boilerplate system notices and navigation elements from the BoardBook platform, with no actual agenda items listed. The meeting appears to be scheduled, but no decisions or discussions are detailed in this document.
Special Meeting
This is a special meeting of the Fort Worth ISD board scheduled for February 12, 2024 at 5:00 PM. The agenda text provided contains only system notices and navigation boilerplate from the BoardBook platform, with no actual agenda items, resolutions, or discussion topics listed. The meeting appears to be procedural only, with no decisions or proposals documented in the supplied text.
Regular Board Meeting
The Fort Worth ISD Board of Education is meeting to vote on consent agenda items including policy revisions, budget amendments, and various purchases. The board will also hear reports on literacy and math programs, and hold an executive session on personnel and security matters.
- Approve first reading of revisions to board policies AE(LOCAL), BE(LOCAL), CQB(LOCAL), and CS(LOCAL)
- Approve budget amendments for period ending December 31, 2023, including a $5.9 million charter bus purchase order
- Approve ratification and future purchases of charter bus services (prior year expenses: $384,602 in 2023)
- Approve interlocal agreement with City of Fort Worth for after-school services at Leadership Academy at Como Elementary School
- Approve purchase of physical security equipment, licensing, and services
Special Meeting
This is a special meeting agenda for the Fort Worth ISD board on January 23, 2024, at 5:30 PM. The provided text is only procedural boilerplate from the BoardBook system, with no actual agenda items, decisions, or discussions listed.