Schools & Community

One Metro Region, Multiple School Systems

Dallas-Fort Worth is already home to many dedicated, innovative leaders of classrooms. These educators are making an incredible impact on this region every day. Learn more about some of those educators and why they love working with their school district or charter school system. The TeachDFW team is continuing to add content to make this site as helpful as possible! Keep checking back as more Dallas-Fort Worth area districts are added.

These are our partner independent school districts (ISDs) and charter schools. Partner ISD regions are in dark blue. Light blue dots show Uplift Education campuses; orange dots show KIPP DFW campuses.

Concepción
Camargo
Arlington Independent School District
Hear from Concepción Camargo about the community and support within Arlington Independent School District.
Jose
Guerrero
Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District
Hear from Jose Guerrero about Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD's leadership in innovation, so students can meet the national requirements to get into higher education, but also get into STEM-related fields.
Barron
Coleman
Cedar Hill Independent School District
Hear from Barron Coleman about the relationships and support that hold up Cedar Hill Independent School District.
Renee
Foroodi
Coppell Independent School District
Hear from Renee Foroodi about the relationship-building that is essential to Coppell Independent School District.
Anthony
Benedetto
Dallas Independent School District
Hear from Anthony Benedetto about the creativity of students and teachers in Dallas Independent School District.
Tanya
Dillard
DeSoto Independent School District
Hear from Tanya Dillard about the supportive energy in the DeSoto Independent School District.
Yadira
Medina
Duncanville Independent School District
Hear from Yadira Medina about the innovative resources and caring community that Duncanville Independent School District provides.
Miranda
Tacoronti
Fort Worth Independent School District
Hear from Miranda Tacoronti about the diversity and community that makes up Fort Worth Independent School District.
Juan
Espinosa
Grand Prairie Independent School District
Hear from Juan Espinosa about innovation, flexibility, and support in Grand Prairie Independent School District.
Kristy
Butler
Irving Independent School District
Hear from Kristy Butler about the creativity and innovation in Irving Independent School District.
Alex
O'Neal
KIPP Dallas-Ft. Worth
Hear from Alex O'Neal about the character-building and academics that make KIPP DFW so special.
Briana
Peterson
Lancaster Independent School District
Hear from Briana Peterson about the opportunity and inspiration that you can find in Lancaster Independent School District.
Voula
Stephanou
Mesquite Independent School District
Hear from Voula Stephanou about the supportive environment and opportunity for growth in Mesquite Independent School District.
Matthew
Morris
Richardson Independent School District
Hear from Matthew Morris about the investment and innovation that is happening in Richardson Independent School District.
Ann
Truong
Uplift Education
Hear from Ann Truong about the collaboration and family that defines Uplift Education.