About Future of Dallas

Future of Dallas is an independent publication covering the civic life of Dallas, Texas: the schools, parks, nonprofits, neighborhoods, and development projects shaping where the city is headed.

We started with a simple belief: a growing city deserves clear, accessible reporting on the decisions that shape everyday life. Not press releases, and not noise, just useful, grounded coverage for residents who care about their city.

What we cover

• Education: Dallas ISD, school choice, scholarships, and education philanthropy.
• Parks and public space: the trails, parks, and green spaces defining the city.
• Nonprofits: the civic sector and how residents can get involved.
• Development: the projects redrawing the map of Dallas.
• Neighborhoods: guides to the areas that make up the city.

Independence

Future of Dallas is independent and not affiliated with any government agency, school district, or political organization. Our goal is to inform residents, not to advocate for any single interest.

Contribute

We welcome contributions from local writers, experts, and residents. If you know Dallas and have something worth sharing, see our Write for Us page.