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Seventy percent of AISD schools suffered some sort of damage after last week's winter storm.
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Metz Elementary is one of the Austin ISD schools that will close at the end of this school year. A class of students at UT Austin created an online archive to document the school's more than 100-year history.
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The number of COVID-19 patients in Central Texas hospitals reached a significant threshold Sunday, triggering increased business restrictions. The AISD superintendent said the district is "joining the call to action" by encouraging virtual learning, but clarified that schools are not closing.
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Before winter break, the school district considered canceling classes altogether next week since the city moved into stage 5 of Austin Public Health's risk-based guidelines.
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Noelita Lugo defeated Leticia Caballero for the at-large seat, and Lynn Boswell won against Jennifer Littlefield for the District 5 position.
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Seats are up for election on the Austin City Council, the Austin ISD school board and Georgetown City Council.
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More than 900 teachers in the district were denied medical accommodations to teach virtually. Superintendent Stephanie Elizalde says the policy changed as more students came back to in-person learning.
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Lynn Boswell and Jennifer Littlefield are facing off in a runoff for the District 5 seat on the Austin Independent School District Board of Trustees.
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KUT asked Leticia Caballero and Noelita Lugo about their positions on equity and educating students during a pandemic.
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A large number of coronavirus cases came up in a short period of time, prompting the school to close, a district official said.