Local voters would have to approve splitting up a school district while trustees’ ability to break them up unilaterally would ...

As Birt called on lawmakers to reject House Bill 5089, he rebuked criticisms that the board lacked transparency as they ...

Charlie Geren, R-Fort Worth, would set rules for how a school district could split off from an existing one. Under the bill, 20% of registered voters in each of the proposed new districts would ...

Keller ISD's proposal to split the district failed, but emotional divisions persist, highlighted during a House committee ...

The process being proposed in House Bill 5089 usurps two levels of local control, Keller school board Vice President John ...

Freshman Averi Johnson, 15, holds a piece of ceiling tile that reads “Stop the split!” as Keller ISD students from Fossil Ridge High School walk out in protest of a proposed district split in ...

Some families were and are still in favor of the proposed split. Keller ISD has abandoned plans to divide, but supporters of the move argue HB 5089 removes local control and if a community wants ...

“I’m happy to see that Keller ISD is moving forward together,” Blaylock said. A report from education consultants shows the boundaries of a proposed split of the Keller school distric ...