Fort Worth ISD Proposes Staff Cuts for Academic Boost

0:00It's April 22nd. Welcome in. This is Dallas News Today, where local news meets AI. I'm Cory with the story. Fort Worth Independent School District is proposing staff cuts in three central admin departments and dozens of positions district-wide to palm more. Cash into academics for 68,000 students. The Board of Managers meets Tuesday at 5.30 pm. At the District Service Center on Can Bowie Boulevard to vote on these reductions, which hit, spots like the International Newcomers Academy and 32 types of roles. Superintendent Peter Lakata says this restructure is key to turning the district around amid budget squeezes, and affected workers are already getting. Notices with encouragement to chase open jobs they qualify for. Impact Span Telemanagement, Communications, Financial Services, Bilingual Programs, Special Education Roles, and more part-time specialists in. Therapy and Psych Services. Here this month, they already greenlit cuts at 25 schools due to falling enrollment and

1:01efficiency needs, so this keeps the push going too. Prioritize kids learning outcomes.