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Austin school district leaders said they would continue to operate ... -
After expanding free curbside meal pickup services for students throughout the pandemic, all of the ... -
In this installment of the Austin School of Film's ongoing “Sips & Cinema” virtual ... -
The Austin school district is taking initial steps toward performing a third party equity audit. The school board next month will discuss the focus and scope of such an ... -
The Austin school district's chief equity officer, who has called her employer's proposal to close four schools a racist plan, has spent months analyzing the fairness of the ... -
Before the Austin school board's meeting Monday night, members of the East Austin education advocacy group PRIDE of the Eastside ... -
A woman is suing the Austin school district about a year after a bus driver was arrested and charged with continuously sexually ... -
It's time to head to the polls, Central Texas. "Again?" you might ask. Yes, again. In several local races in the Nov. 6 general election, no candidate won more than 50 percent of the vote, leading to a runoff Tuesday between the top two contenders in those races. If you were out of the loop, early voting data shows you're not alone. After early voting polls closed Friday, just 2.7 percent of registered Travis County voters had cast a ballot in ... -
December 10th, 2018 Bethany Blankley 0 shares Comment Gov. Greg Abbott has proposed placing a cap on property taxes, a move local officials in Austin oppose. Abbott’s proposal calls for a 2.5 percent cap to property tax revenue increases for all local taxing entities, including school districts. A government entity could only increase taxes beyond that threshold for public safety and critical infrastructure if it is approved by a supermajority in a general election and by a supermajority of ... -
As students return to class, some school districts are releasing dramatic videos to highlight the dangers from drivers who fail to stop for school buses. Video released Monday by Dallas County Schools shows a car ignoring the flashing red stop lights ...'Shocking&# ... -
AUSTIN, Texas — UPDATE: Christian Kurtz of the Animal Committee PTA of Gullett Elementary said a CBS Austin viewer from Leander sent him a picture o ... -
Hernandez was sharing his story with the Austin School Board, along with other members of Austin ISD's immigrant community. They presented the board with a draft resolution to sign in support of immigrant students and teachers. The request came after ...AISD Police: Student who threatened Austin High thought ... -
AUSTIN, TX -- Schools in Austin lead the state in the number of non-vaccinated students -- so-called "vaccine-exempt" kids whose parents are opposed to the shots based on religious or medical concerns -- according to new data. T ... -
Parents of students in the Austin school district this school year will be able to track their child's bus. The district is offering the new WheresTheBus app to pr ... -
According to the Texas Department of State Health Services in 2015-2016, among the largest school districts in the state, Austin ISD has the highest percentage of stud ... -
8 election, each of the five Austin school board seats has at least one candidate. Incumbents in four of the district seats all have filed for a second term, and two ... -
The University of Texas at Tyler and UT Health Northeast sponsored the 4th Annual UT Austin School of Law Alumni Dinner on Monday at the UT Tyler R. Don Cowan Fine and Perfo ... -
Austin Fire Department said the fireworks combined with polystyrene panels ignited the fire and "threatened nearby buildings." Crews were able to put out the fire before it reached Govalle Elementary School. In addition to damage to the construction ...Illegal Fireworks Outside ... -
Austin Fire Department said the fireworks combined with polystyrene panels ignited the fire and "threatened nearby buildings." Crews were able to put out the fire before it reached Govalle Elementary School. In addition to damage to the construction ...Illegal Fireworks Outside ... -
Spencer is among 29 CPS schools across the city out of hundreds to be tested that have come back positive for lead as of June 23rd, according to the Chicago Tribune. ... -
The $336 increase is the Austin school district's biggest single-year tax jump in five years, and it coincides with the biggest increase in property values — t ... -
KEYE TV2:40 p.m. update: Police found no firearms at an East Austin middle school that was placed on lockdown Monday after several students reported that a fellow student had brought a gun to school. Austin school district officials did not sa ... -
KVUE.comThe Austin school board tonight will vote on a $1.3 billion proposed budget, which includes a 4 percent across-the-board employee raise and an increase of the minimum hourly wage to $13. The raises will cost $20 million, and the increase to the minimum . ... -
A 25-year-old man was shot in the head about 12:30 p.m. while in a vehicle in front of McNair Elementary School in the 4800 block of West Walton Street, police said. He was pronounced dead at the scene. He was identified as Denzel Thornton, of the 800 ...CPS Employee Killed Outside School: 'The Moral Compass H ... -
A man was pronounced dead after being shot Thursday in front of an Austin neighborhood school and another man was killed in South Shore, according to police. The fatal shootings were one of several that left at least five other people injured, police said.CPS Employee Killed Outside School: 'The Moral Compass Has ... -
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Kindergarteners and pre-kindergarten students are attending summer school at Odom Elementary this month, a spokesman for the Austin Independent School District said. Students will have recess indoors today, the spokesman said, but otherwise summer ...APD: Man shot by officer at school upset with r ... -
AUSTIN - One person at the center of a SWAT situation who was armed and on the grounds of Odom Elementary School in South Austin was taken into custody and has been taken to a nearby hospital Tuesday morning. KVUE's Jenni Lee said police fired ...Police ID 19-year-old wounded in ... -
KVUE.comThe Austin school board on Monday night unanimously voted to fire a middle school principal charged with online solicitation of a minor. Trustees were required to vote on terminating Burnet Middle School Principal David Dean because he was under ...AISD votes to fire Burnet Middle School principalKVUE.comAustin s ... -
“The ABC Zilker Kite Festival is a wonderful Austin tradition, and Communities In Schools has been so fortunate to be ... -
And the district will give $406 million in Austin property tax revenue to the state in its annual recapture payment, the most local revenue being forfeited by any district in Texas under the state's controversial sc ... -
In an effort to rename an elementary school currently named for Confederate general Robert E. Lee, an Austin school is finding out that when you ask the public for suggestions, you better be prepared for an onslaught of silly.Austin school's renaming hits a Boaty McBoatface hurdle of its ownNewsta ... -
Donald J. Trump Elementary Nominations:45 Robert E. Lee Elementary Nominations:34 Harper Lee Elementary Nominations:30 Lee Elementary Nominations:13 Adolf Hitler School for F ... -
Austin Mayor Steve Adler said Monday that none of those warnings changes his belief that the school board and the city can make it work. “The memos are a starting po ... -
In November, the Austin school board struck a line from a policy that prohibited renaming any property that had a name of “special historic ... -
The Austin Independent School District is having trouble keeping police officers on staff. In fact, this year there has been three times as many officers leaving the AISD Police Department as usual. School board trustees ... -
Second Amendment supporters should support the decision of people such as Fritz Steiner to leave Austin. When those disarmists go elsewhere, the place they leave is strengthened as a Second Amendmen ... -
Austin-based school yearbook and memorabilia company American Achievement Corp. has appointed a new president and CEO in Robert Myers. Myers' appointment is effecti ... -
What if the Austin school district could create innovative schools from existing classrooms that are so attractive and cutting-edge, students would want to be in school ... -
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A possible shake up parents should be aware of if their child goes to school in East Austin. AISD is seeking parents feedback on p ... -
The Austin school board Monday night will weigh whether to move forward with a program to increase the number of school contracts awarded to women- and minority-owned business ... -
The school has some great procedures and I felt like they acted accordingly. Bad things can happen anywhere. It's kind of a reminder to be aware and keep your eyes and ears open," Reese Ryan, parent, said. Austin police are in charge of this ...Southwest Austin police activi ... -
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A parent at Akins High School in South Austin believes it's only a matter of time before tragedy strikes along a stretch of road behind the campus. &aci ... -
Austin's school district expects to lose 4,000 students from its numbers over the next decade, partly as a result of lower birth rates during th ... -
The Texas Civil Rights Project publicly complained Wednesday that the Austin school district has not addressed a disparity between the resources and opportunities given to affluent students and their low-income peers on the city's east side. The civil ...'School equity' called into question in Austin ISDK ...
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