AISD

The district and school board held several feedback meetings with the community before releasing the revised plan. The board is expected to vote on the plan on Nov. 20.

The school district is partnering with Austin Ed Fund to generate revenue through selling the naming rights to six facilities. The move comes as the AISD is dealing with a nearly $20 million deficit.

At their first opportunity to address the school board about the district's proposed consolidation plan, many expressed concerns about layoffs, academic continuity and the impact on low-income communities and emerging bilingual students.

Campuses slated for closure were also set to receive millions of dollars in upgrades under the largest bond in AISD history, approved by voters in a landslide 2022 election.

Some 80,000 people will be back on the roads each weekday as classes resume at the Austin Independent School District. These are the times when it will be worse.

The Texas Education Agency published delayed A-F ratings at TXschools.gov on Friday. Austin ISD has more A campuses and fewer Fs than it did before.

Travis County voters returned to the polls Saturday (and in early voting) to settle a few races that didn't get called last month.

Chief Financial Officer Ed Ramos had already planned to leave the district on Aug. 16 after submitting his resignation last month. The superintendent placed him on leave on July 31.

On Thursday, AISD released a rough timeline for its search to replace Stephanie Elizalde.

Three graduating seniors in the Austin Independent School district share their experiences of finishing high school during the pandemic.