Fort Worth's education strategy highlights the importance of collaboration between the City and school districts. This partnership has immense potential to unlock numerous benefits and drive the city toward greater success. By pooling resources and aligning goals, Fort Worth can foster a well-educated and highly skilled workforce, attracting businesses and boosting economic growth. Collaboration between the City and school districts also cultivates unity, community pride and civic engagement. Jointly organizing events, initiatives and activities strengthens bonds among residents, creating a sense of belonging and promoting inclusivity. Furthermore, this collaborative effort allows Fort Worth to address pressing social issues such as poverty and inequality, ensuring a better quality of life for all residents.
Lawrence Thompson's leadership as education strategy manager will enhance Fort Worth’s reputation as an education hub and attract talented individuals and families to the city. By prioritizing education, Fort Worth sends a strong message about its commitment to nurturing young minds and creating opportunities for success.
Monitoring the performance of educational programs, ensuring they comply with federal, state and local regulations.
- Through collaboration with businesses, government bodies, nonprofit organizations, foundations, and ISD leadership, developing innovative strategies and initiatives to promote continuous education for Fort Worth’s youth.
- Identify and bridge employment gaps in local industries.
Lawrence Thompson
Education Strategies Manager
Lawerence Thompson is a dedicated professional who has made a significant impact in the fields of education and community relations. With a focus on enhancing educational opportunities, Thompson's goal is to form strategic partnerships with the 15 school districts located within the city of fort worth's border to create a brighter future for Fort Worth residents.