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Fort Bend ISD prepares to enter 2025 school year with million-dollar budget deficit
Fort Bend ISD is projecting a potential $36.4 million deficit headed into the 2025-26 school year, a gap it is hoping to ...
17 FWISD schools are on updated list of proposed closures. Here’s what we know.
S.S. Dillow Elementary will close at the end of this school year due to structural issues with its building, and other ...
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Fort Bend ISD proposes $31.65M contract to address up to 130 vacant bus routes
The contract is expected to improve on-time arrivals and allow internal transportation staff to return to core duties such as ...
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Texas voters reject far right school boards in sweeping backlash to book bans
In Fort Bend ISD, Rick Garcia, a board member who had supported what was described as one of the most restrictive book ban policies in the state, was defeated by Afhi Charania, a business owner and ...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s thought police law progressing in Texas Legislature, threatening universities
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick promised to take control of Texas universities, and the Texas Legislature may soon authorize his thought ...