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Kristen Barton

Kristen Barton

Writer / Editor / Reporter at Fort Worth Report

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  • English
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  • Education
  • Libraries

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Spanish speakers in Fort Worth ISD had worse STAAR results than ... - Fort Worth Report

Sophie Ramirez-Salas knows bilingual students are the future. As Texas gets more diverse, Spanish-speakers become increasingly valuable members of the
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A Fort Worth family opted out of STAAR. Here's what happened to ......

Some parents choose to opt out of the STAAR, but school districts get punished if too many students don’t take the test. Here’s one family’s experience.
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Fort Worth ISD searches for new principal at O.D. Wyatt after end o...

Howard Robinson is no longer the principal at O.D. Wyatt High School. He resigned this summer after an investigation into a Facebook post by an employee calling the campus “ghetto” was shared to the school Facebook page.
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Fort Worth ISD superintendent contract extended through 2026 - Fort...

The school board wants Fort Worth ISD Superintendent Angélica Ramsey to stay another three years, starting July 25.
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Community pride runs deep at Dunbar High School, named after ... - ...

Dunbar High School was named after Paul L. Dunbar, notable Black poet and author. The students and community rally behind the school to carry on a legacy of arts and pride.
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'It opened up a world for me.' Con Mi Madre program helps Latina .....

This organization is trying to help young Latinas in Fort Worth plan for their futures – and helping their mothers too.
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Patricia Carlson, business owner, files against incumbent Tobi ... ...

Patricia “Pat” Carlson will attempt to unseat school board president Tobi Jackson.
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'That is the absolute No. 1 dream for me.' Fort Worth Food and Wine...

Culinary students gathered at TCU to learn more about their future in the industry — from farming to food photography.
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Listen: Here are some suggestions on books for Black History Month ...

Looking for some books to read during Black History Month? Fort Worth ISD librarian Lydia White has some suggestions.
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‘It’s more than a job.’ How Fort Worth ISD is helping parents thriv...

The Parent Partnerships program in Fort Worth ISD is hoping to eliminate outside barriers hindering the education of students. How? By helping parents access the resources they need to thrive.
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Explainer: How Texas funds special education - Fort Worth Report

Want to know how your school’s special education program is funded? Education reporter Kristen Barton breaks it down.
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Crowley ISD prepares to host mental health symposium for community ...

Fact-based local journalism that helps Fort Worth and Tarrant County residents make smart decisions about their government and their lives.
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The Leadership Academy at Forest Oak Middle School is employing new...

Fact-based local journalism that helps Fort Worth and Tarrant County residents make smart decisions about their government and their lives.
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Some experts, community residents call for stronger Fort Worth scho...

Fact-based local journalism that helps Fort Worth and Tarrant County residents make smart decisions about their government and their lives.
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Book ratings could be coming to Texas school libraries - Fort Worth...

Fact-based local journalism that helps Fort Worth and Tarrant County residents make smart decisions about their government and their lives.
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Arrival of new superintendent is education reporter’s favorite stor...

Fact-based local journalism that helps Fort Worth and Tarrant County residents make smart decisions about their government and their lives.
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New funding model could generate billions more for schools in Texas...

Fact-based local journalism that helps Fort Worth and Tarrant County residents make smart decisions about their government and their lives.
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Changes to the STAAR test are coming this spring. What does it mean...

The Texas Education Agency aims to align the STAAR test with the classroom experience better. What does that mean?
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Listen: How to get tutoring services in the new Sit Beside bus - Fo...

In the latest installment of our occasional conversations with Fort Worth newsmakers, Jennifer Hannah, founder of the new Sit Beside bus tutoring service,