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  • 1 week ago | yahoo.com | Lina Ruiz

    Literacy coordinator Monique Ervin explained the link between family time and learning time to a Fort Worth Independent School District parent, who listened intently as she learned techniques to help her daughter improve her early reading skills at home. The parent, Arlene Olvera, asked Ervin specifically for help with her kindergarten-age daughter’s blending, or merging individual sounds of a word together to read it.

  • 2 weeks ago | star-telegram.com | Lina Ruiz

    READ MORE Tarrant County faces a moderate to high likelihood of a measles outbreak. Here’s why we may be more vulnerable. Expand All As the West Texas measles outbreak has found its way to Tarrant County, Fort Worth-area school districts are implementing preparedness plans on what to do if an infected student shows up to school. Exposed students who are unvaccinated could miss at least three weeks of class.

  • 2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Lina Ruiz

    A school board trustee with the Fort Worth Independent School District, who is running for reelection, has accused her opponent of illegal campaign practices. No investigations have been opened as of Friday, April 4.

  • 3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Lina Ruiz

    North Texas lawmakers have introduced child care legislation that would expand an existing Tarrant County program, which provides higher wages to child care workers and lower tuition costs to families through grants. The Child Care Innovation Pilot program, or CCIP, has been proposed through House and Senate bills that, upon becoming law, would expand access to affordable child care and uplift the sector’s workforce by offering competitive grants to providers across the region.

  • 3 weeks ago | star-telegram.com | Lina Ruiz

    Rev. Ryon Price, the Senior Pastor of Broadway Baptist Church, speaks to the attendees gathered for the Pastors for Texas Children Town Hall Call to Action at Arlington Heights United Methodist Church in Fort Worth on Wednesday, April 9, 2025.

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Julye Keeble

Staff Writer at Uvalde Leader-News

Julye Keeble primarily covers news in the Texas Hill Country region, including areas around Kerrville and Fredericksburg, Texas, United States.

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Managing Editor at Alice Echo-News Journal

Melissa Cantu Trevino primarily covers news in the South Texas region, including areas around Karnes City and San Antonio, Texas, United States.

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Lina Ruiz
Lina Ruiz @Lina_Ruiz48
2 Apr 25

RT @ukpapers: 🇺🇸 Tarrant County Colleges Offer On-Site Child Care For Students ▫Here’s why it matters ▫@Lina_Ruiz48 ▫https://t.co/UvAEAWOz…

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14 Mar 25

RT @copycopeland: This just in: Keller school board kills plan to split district https://t.co/qm0MqQla80

Lina Ruiz
Lina Ruiz @Lina_Ruiz48
19 Feb 25

Fort Worth ISD community members want the district to implement a local policy to prepare staff for potential ICE raids at schools and to ease students' concerns over safety. Here's what we know, and what relevant policies are in place: https://t.co/3iJJ1zJmVC