5 trending Austin ISD stories in 2025: school closures, budget cuts and A-F ratings
In 2025, Austin ISD completed a monthslong school consolidation process resulting in the closure of 10 schools in…
Texas School Districts Across the State Move to Close Campuses | Education
Many Texas public school districts have approved or are considering campus closures amid declining enrollment and budget deficits,…
Austin ISD prepares to reassign nearly 4,000 students ahead of 10 school closures
Austin ISD will soon begin reassigning thousands of students and staff to different campuses next school year. At…
Austin ISD considers charter school partners for Burnet, Dobie and Webb middle schools
Austin ISD may select charter schools to operate Burnet, Dobie and Webb middle schools next school year. This…
Waymo recalls software after self-driving cars pass Austin ISD school buses
Self-driving car company Waymo has issued a voluntary software recall for its autonomous vehicles. The move by Waymo…
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 shares final school consolidation plan; vote on Nov. 20
As Austin ISD officials near an official vote on school consolidations Nov. 20, a final plan was shared…
Austin, Texas continue to see whooping cough cases
Austin Public Health has continued to confirm cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, this fall as the Texas…
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…
Austin ISD parents urge board to delay school closures vote
Less than two weeks before the Austin Independent School District votes on a sweeping plan to close 10…
AISD removes 3 schools from closures list, delays rezoning
Austin Independent School District announced that Bryker Woods, Maplewood and Palm elementary schools will no longer be included…