Austin ISD parents push for changes to bus hub routes
On a late August Friday afternoon, Margaret, a freshman at Anderson High School, had three choices to get…
Austin ISD’s vaccination rates have risen amid a nationwide dip
Austin ISD’s vaccination rates for incoming kindergarteners rose by more than 20% for some required shots during the…
Travis Heights students start school year at Dawson after flooding
As Lyla Dille prepared for the first day of school, she hung charms, plush animals and bracelets on…
Austin Mayor Kirk Watson hopes to avoid AISD takeover
After two Austin Independent School District Middle schools triggered a state intervention, Austin Mayor Kirk Watson said Monday…
Austin ISD community grapples with threat of takeover
As Burnet and Webb middle schools received five consecutive failing grades from the state, increasing the possibility of…
Austin-area school districts get their state report card
While Austin ISD might be taken over by the state, its neighboring school districts are faring better. KUT…
What a state takeover of Austin ISD could look like
The Texas Education Agency will release accountability ratings for schools across the state this Friday. That includes the…
Austin ISD backtracks on bus hubs for middle school students
Days after the Austin Independent School District Officials released a new hub transportation plan for middle and high…
Austin ISD cuts bus routes, adds hubs for middle and high schoolers
With less than two weeks till the start of school, the Austin Independent School District is still adjusting…
What Could State Takeover Mean for Austin? Ask Fort Worth ISD. • The Austin Chronicle
On March 24, Roxanne Martinez, the elected president of the Fort Worth ISD Board of Trustees, received an…
The Week’s Biggest News in Brief: June 11-17 • The Austin Chronicle
Elon Becomes First Trillionaire Ever: Your ultrarich, right-wing neighbor known for owning big tech companies and providing perplexing…
Martin Middle School teacher retires as Austin ISD closes schools
For the last 12 years, Michelle Scruggs drove every weekday from Georgetown to the corner of Comal and…