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Families brace for change as Third Future takes over more struggling Texas schools
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Texas Tribune, By Raquel Villatoro, The Waco Bridge , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· August 5, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway This development affects South Waco Elementary School, among others.
Families in Waco are preparing for changes as Third Future Schools takes over management of local schools. This development affects South Waco Elementary School, among others. Details about the new management style are emerging, with reports of tightly scheduled days for students.
Further information on the changes can be found through local news sources, including The Waco Bridge. For those interested in learning more about the takeover and its impact on Waco schools, additional details are available from The Waco Bridge, a nonprofit news organization supported by The Texas Tribune.
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Category: schools ·
Published: August 5, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Families in Waco are preparing for changes as Third Future Schools takes over management of local schools. This development affects South Waco Elementary School, among others. Details about the new…
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