Fort Worth ISD Announces 5% Teacher Pay Raises

FORT WORTH, Texas (TXAN 24) — Fort Worth ISD will implement automatic 5% pay raises for teachers, district officials announced this week.

The increase is part of a broader effort to address teacher shortages and improve retention across North Texas schools.

District leaders say the adjustment is intended to keep pace with rising competition for educators statewide as districts continue to struggle with staffing gaps.