Austin ISD prepares for 12th Pride Week as conservatives target DEI in public schools

Austin ISD made significant revisions to its Pride celebrations last year, when it stopped using district funds for any ...
The Texas Tribune

Paxton targets Austin ISD in what appears to be Texas’ first enforcement of the “bathroom bill”

The complaint was filed via a state tip line alleging an Austin High School student used a bathroom not aligned with their ...

Austin ISD talks partner to turn around failing schools

The Austin Independent School District is getting closer to choosing a nonprofit to operate three failing schools.
Click2Houston

Paxton warns Austin ISD over alleged violation of Texas Women’s Privacy Act

Ken Paxton’s office has sent a legal notice to Austin Independent School District after receiving a complaint alleging violations of Senate Bill 8.

Austin ISD campuses set to close could be leased out to help deficit

Austin ISD is seeking community feedback in a series of meetings focused on the futures of six campuses set to close by the ...
KXAN

Austin mayor proposes independent, 'system-wide' city audit ordinance

The Texas State University System Board of Regents has approved a $25 million expansion of the ALERRT Center, a nationally-recognized training facility that prepares first responders to handle active ...

Austin ISD proposes charter partnerships for 3 North Austin middle schools

Austin ISD names Texas Council for International Studies and Education Service Center Region 1 as proposed partners to run ...
Community Impact

Austin ISD proposes nonprofit partner to revamp Burnet, Dobie and Webb middle schools

Austin ISD is considering partnering with education nonprofit Texas Council for International Studies to operate Burnet, Dobie and Webb middle schools amid years of low academic performance.