The New Voucher Era • The Austin Chronicle
In the months before the Austin ISD board of trustees’ Nov. 20 vote to close 11 total schools…
The Week’s Biggest News in Brief • The Austin Chronicle
AISD’s Attempt to Save Funds: After the approval to close 11 schools, Austin ISD was left on the…
The Week’s Biggest News in Brief • The Austin Chronicle
ICE Protests Continue: As ICE operations continue in Minnesota and around the country, Texas lawmakers organized a “Stop…
Paxton demands information from AISD after student walkout
Students from the Austin Independent School District participated in a national walkout last Friday to protest Immigration and…
The Week’s Biggest News in Brief • The Austin Chronicle
Bracing for Cold Weather: As subfreezing temperatures are expected to roll in across the state this weekend, Texas…
The Week’s Biggest News in Brief • The Austin Chronicle
SB 8 “bathroom bill” Credit: Getty Images Restroom Restrictions: As a result of Senate Bill 8, which was…
AISD Board Approves School Closures and Turnaround Plans • The Austin Chronicle
At close to 2 o’clock in the morning on Friday, Nov. 21, after hours of debate, the Austin…
The Week’s Biggest News in Brief • The Austin Chronicle
AISD Employees Detained by ICE: This past week, a handful of AISD employees were detained by Immigration and…
Austin ISD will close 10 schools, change dual language programs
The Austin ISD Board of Trustees voted yes to a highly contentious plan to close 10 schools and…
Can AISD Jump Through Enough Hoops to Avoid State Takeover? • The Austin Chronicle
Five weeks into the school year, on a Monday morning at Lively Middle School, English teachers were called…
Austin ISD releases final school consolidation plan
The Austin Independent School District released its final version of a school consolidation plan Friday. Ten schools are…
AISD Looks Toward Final Decisions on Closures and Turnaround Plans • The Austin Chronicle
Public comment was full at the Austin ISD Board of Trustees meeting two days after the district announced…