Fort Worth s efforts to restructure are distinctive on two counts. Fort Worth business, civic and educational leaders have a unique partnership.
All stakeholders are involved in preparing young people of Fort Worth for tomorrow s jobs.
Their vision demonstrates they are in the front ranks of the effort to restructure American Public Education. Second, in response to what it has learned, Fort Worth Independent School District has begun putting together more separate pieces of a thoroughly restructured school system than has perhaps any other system in the country. Several components of restructuring have been developed and are being implemented. This is called the Alice Carlson Applied Learning Center. A graduate Placement Center assists students in self directed job search techniques, resume writing, interviewing skills, networking and other aspects of successful job acquisition.