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title: "The Change Equation in Action: A Conversation with Karen Molinar"
description: Discover Fort Worth ISD’s approach to literacy, math, and change leadership through clarity, coaching, and hands-on learning
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# [The Change Equation in Action: A Conversation with Karen Molinar](https://www.edelements.com/blog/the-change-equation-in-action-a-conversation-with-karen-molinar)

 Written by [Dr. Mort Sherman](https://www.edelements.com/blog/author/dr-mort-sherman) | October 23, 2025

Every once in a while you meet a leader who reminds you that change work is equal parts courage and care. In Fort Worth ISD, Superintendent Karen Molinar is doing just that—re-centering the system on high-quality instruction, teacher support, and student voice while navigating accountability pressures, enrollment shifts, and tight budgets.

 

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