Karen Molinar on Closures, Culture, and Connection

Paying Attention

Paying Attention
Karen Molinar on Closures, Culture, and Connection
Oct 29, 2025 Season 1 Episode 4
Fort Worth Education Partnership

In part two of her conversation with Brent, Fort Worth ISD Superintendent Dr. Karen Molinar discusses the district’s upcoming school closures and the extensive process behind those decisions — including a review of facilities, enrollment trends, and campus locations. She also shares how Texas’s new cellphone ban has influenced classroom culture, improving both student engagement and teacher connection.