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District leaders say gains aren’t fast enough to stop a possible state takeover without charter partnerships.
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In the second year of ACC's free tuition program, more than 9,000 students are pursuing a degree for free.
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The two students killed in the attack at Brown University are Mukhammad Aziz Umurzokov, 18, and Ella Cook, 19. The shooter was still at large as of Monday afternoon, police said.
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Authorities were searching for a suspect described as "a male dressed in black" who fled after the Saturday afternoon shooting, and now have a person of interest in custody.
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The district had until Nov. 21 to submit turnaround plans for 12 schools that received failing grades multiple years in a row.
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The schools will shutter before the 2026-27 school year. In addition to the closures, the district's dual language offerings will undergo significant changes before next fall.
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Senate Bill 10, which requires public schools to display the biblical text in classrooms, has sparked multiple legal challenges from civil liberties groups.
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In a statement, Attorney General Ken Paxton alleged Leander and Round Rock ISD officials and board members "blatantly disregarded the will of Texas voters who expect the legal and moral heritage of our state to be displayed in accordance with the law."
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Ten schools are still scheduled to close before next school year. The plan also includes more details on where students from closing campuses will transfer to and changes to dual language offerings.
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Citing concerns over unfair competitive advantages, the University Interscholastic League passed a rule change that's pending approval from the state's education commissioner.
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The new race and gender policy has garnered condemnation from educational rights advocates, including the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, which sent a letter to the board of regents earlier this week arguing that the policy amounted to censorship.
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At Thursday’s board meeting, dozens of parents questioned whether the district adequately incorporated community feedback into the its most recent version of the plan.