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.

Vaccination rates for the highly contagious illness are below target at Austin ISD schools.

The school district has had to cut approximately $10 million from its budget over the past couple of years due to funding constraints and a failed tax ratification election in 2024.

Admission is free to the performance this Saturday at the LBJ Lawn, following Texas Football’s first SEC home game.

A Waco judge this week made permanent a block on a state law that required book vendors to rate materials based on their sexual content and references.

Seven out of nine universities given the offer have publicly rejected signing the compact that asks them to align with the Trump administration in exchange for better access to federal funding.

Gov. Greg Abbott said Art Markman was dismissed from his role as senior vice provost for academic affairs for "ideological differences."

The new law, called the "Campus Protection Act," requires student groups to get the university's permission before inviting guest speakers to campus, among other restrictions. Students have raised concerns that these changes limit their free speech.

A Texas State spokesperson said Monday evening that the professor’s employment had been “terminated, effective immediately” after a university review.