Fort Worth ISD school board names Molinar

Karen Molinar steps up as Fort Worth ISD superintendent, facing budget and literacy challenges
In just a few weeks, Dr. Karen Molinar will become Fort Worth ISD's new superintendent. She's been with the district for almost three decades, holding multiple roles. She said she never had any intention of becoming superintendent.
Karen Molinar discusses leadership plans for Fort Worth ISD following recent appointment
Karen Molinar will soon become Fort Worth ISD's new superintendent. Encouraged by staff, she steps into the role as the district faces a $17 million budget deficit and potential school closures. Molinar aims to respect community history while addressing these challenges.
Dr. Karen Molinar takes the reins as Fort Worth ISD Superintendent with a vision for transparency, growth, and student achievement goals
Dr. Karen Molinar is stepping into her most challenging role yet as the new Superintendent of Fort Worth ISD. After serving twice as the district’s interim superintendent, she’s now committed to leading the district full-time,
Fort Worth ISD tries to ease parents' concerns amid talks about school closures
Parents and families from three Fort Worth ISD schools packed the pews at the Arlington Heights Methodist Church Wednesday night to hear what the future of Fort Worth ISD could look like.
Fort Worth ISD school board names Molinar as superintendent. Here’s why
Karen Molinar and the school board now must wait a state-mandated 21 days before officially hiring her as Fort Worth ISD’s next superintendent.
Fort Worth ISD details midyear test results. Here’s where admins see promise, concerns
The Fort Worth ISD school board reviewed midyear performance on an internal test during its Feb. 18 meeting. If the numbers hold when students take the state standardized test, the district projected it would meet its 2025 goals for third-grade reading and sixth- to eighth-grade reading, but miss its math targets.
Owner of school equipment company pleads guilty to defrauding Fort Worth ISD
FORT WORTH, Texas — The head of a school equipment company accused of ripping off multiple high schools pleaded guilty to defrauding Fort Worth ISD, authorities announced Friday. Virenkumar Patel, the 33-year-old owner of VR Group Promotions, was indicted in January and pleaded guilty this week to three counts of wire fraud.
Longtime Fort Worth ISD official Karen Molinar named lone finalist for district superintendent
In a unanimous vote on Tuesday, the Fort Worth Independent School District board selected Karen Molinar as the lone finalist for the district's next superintendent. In compliance with Texas law, the district must wait 21 days before making a final decision.
Fort Worth ISD names 'Lone Finalist' for superintendent
Karen Molinar was named the 'Lone Finalist' by the school board of trustees. Molinar has been serving as the interim superintendent since October.
Fort Worth ISD interim superintendent chosen as sole finalist for the job
The Fort Worth ISD Board of Trustees on Tuesday named Dr. Karen C. Molinar as the sole finalist to be the district’s next superintendent. She has been the interim superintendent since October when previous Superintendent Angelica Ramsey stepped down.
Fort Worth ISD names finalist for superintendent amid school closing concerns
Dr. Karen Molinar, interim superintendent, is now the lone finalist for the permanent role as Fort Worth ISD faces challenges with school closures and improving test scores.
School supply company owner pleads guilty to defrauding Fort Worth ISD, feds say
Virenkumar Patel fabricated quotes after he was approached by two principals who wanted to buy school supplies, federal investigators said.
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