Fort Worth School District's New Acting Superintendent

0:00It's April 2nd. Welcome to Dallas News Today, powered by AI. Fort Worth School District rolled out a new acting superintendent, Peter Lakata, handpicked by the state to steer things during their intervention, phase. He's pulling in $1384.62 daily, stray pro-rated from the old Superintendents 3, $160,000 annual pay, plus a one-time $25,000 location bonus. That cash helps Lakata ship from Broward County in Florida to Tarrin County right here in Texas, covering moves, temp digs, and all-related costs. Foot's any taxes himself. This set of hit-the-ground running March 24th, when Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath dropped Lakata and a fresh board of managers into. The driver's seat to overhaul district governance. The managers locked in his deal during their kickoff meeting March 31st, mirroring full superintendent duties like running daily ops and jumping on state directives.

1:00Right now, Lakata's grinding for his Texas certification to go permanent, holding steady till he inked that long haul contract and get the district. Back on track...