Fort Worth School Board Faces Community Backlash Over School Closures and Senate Bill 11 Opposition
- Meeting Overview:
Overview: The Fort Worth Independent School Board meeting was marked by intense community concerns regarding the proposed closure of Desavala Elementary, along with widespread opposition to Senate Bill 11, which proposes state-organized prayer in schools. The meeting also saw discussions on strategic plans and initiatives aimed at enhancing student engagement and community involvement.
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Dr. Karen Calvert Molinar
School Board Officials:
Roxanne Martinez, Tobi Jackson, Dr. Michael Ryan, Anael Luebanos, Dr. Camille Rodriguez, Quinton “Q” Phillips, Wallace Bridges, Kevin Lynch, Anne Darr
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Meeting Type:
School Board
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Committee:
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Meeting Date:
02/24/2026
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Recording Published:
02/24/2026
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Duration:
238 Minutes
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Notability Score:
Noteworthy
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State:
Texas
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County:
Tarrant County
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Towns:
Benbrook, Edgecliff, Forest Hill, Fort Worth, Westover Hills, Westworth Village
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