Keller ISD drops plan to split the district in two

'No viable path forward' to splitting Keller ISD, district says

In a letter to parents, the district said a major obstacle to splitting the district would be its existing bond debt.

Keller ISD drops plan to split the district in two

The Keller Independent School District’s board of trustees will not follow through with plans to split the district to deal with budget restraints.

'No viable path forward' for Keller ISD to pursue split, board president says

Keller ISD officials say they cannot overcome a “major obstacle” in their plan to split the district into two and that there is no viable path forward. In a letter shared Friday, Keller ISD school board president Charles Randklev and interim Superintendent Cory Wilson said fairly distributing the district’s bond debt would require millions in additional funding that the district didn’t have. “After months of vetting, we’ve identified a major obs…

Fort Worth’s rezoning of Keller ISD-owned land advances despite district opposition

Fort Worth City Council members say they want to protect Keller ISD schools in the city from incompatible development — a move that the district officials oppose. Zoning commissioners decided March 12 to approve the city-initiated request to change various ordinances — including intensive commercial and light industrial zoning — for 23 properties near schools to “CF” community facilities.The zoning change will be considered by City Council membe…