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From Dallas to the Border, Texas shortchanges its children and its future
"...plight of its schools and schoolchildren appears equally glaring. AISD Superintendent Pat Forgione, among officials appearing from "wealthy" districts,..."

Aug. 20, 2004 News Column by Michael King

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...Sources at AISD have told Naked City that Superintendent Pat Forgione sent..."

May 14, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

AISD Casts a Wider Blueprint
The Austin ISD announced its expansion of the Blueprint Initiative to LBJ and Reagan high schools
"...The next battle in the Austin ISD's accountability wars was announced last week, as the district's..."

April 9, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...The AISD Community Safety Task Force on March 8 presented the..."

March 12, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...The final AISD Citizens' Bond Advisory Committee forum is tonight (Thursday) at..."

March 5, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City
The college's president will depart a year ahead of schedule
"...re-election in May 2004. And residents in Del Valle ISD have successfully petitioned for an election (probably also in..."

Nov. 21, 2003 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City
"...District 5 trustee and AISD board Vice-President Ingrid Taylor announced Wednesday that she will..."

Oct. 24, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...The Austin ISD board of trustees is scheduled to give its final..."

Oct. 10, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Capitol Chronicle
The state gridlock persists on public school finance.
"...to confirm what attorney David Thompson told the Austin ISD board of trustees last week: "To solve the problem..."

Oct. 10, 2003 News Column by Michael King

Naked City
Austin joins the list of school districts taking Robin Hood to court
"...The AISD board of trustees voted Monday night to become one..."

Oct. 3, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City
The school board votes to turn its inquiry into Ortralla Mosley's death over to its new defense lawyer
"...On Aug. 25, Austin ISD trustees voted 7-2 to turn over the "independent investigation"..."

Aug. 29, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Capitol Chronicle
The legislative fight over vouchers and school finance has a long history and deep roots.
"...Last week, a couple of hundred parents from Edgewood ISD in San Antonio visited the Capitol to lobby legislators..."

Feb. 28, 2003 News Column by Michael King

Naked City
Austin Stories
"...Now that we're all land poorer, Austin ISD is cash richer. Chief Financial Officer Larry Throm reported..."

Feb. 14, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

With More Pro-Voucher Republicans Elected, What’s Next in the Fight Over School Vouchers
Dems look to flip Republican seats in the November election
"...care consultant and mother of two in Round Rock ISD, is challenging Republican Rep. Caroline Harris Davila for House..."

July 12, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Mother’s Day Events and More in This Week’s Community Events
Lots to celebrate this week around Austin
"...stupid question: There’s never enough dykes. Such is the wisdom of drag performer Bobby Pudrido’s birthday party title. A..."

May 10, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...Big Money in Lake Travis ISD: School board races in Austin’s suburbs have been more..."

April 26, 2024 News Feature

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...Recruiting Young Teachers: Hutto ISD is addressing its teacher shortage with an innovative K-12..."

March 15, 2024 News Feature

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...Lake Travis Being Book Banny: Lake Travis ISD officials are looking to update campus library websites and..."

March 1, 2024 News Feature

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...Bastrop ISD Incentivizes Reading With Book Vending Machines: In more good..."

Jan. 12, 2024 News Feature

State of Texas Requiring AISD to Eliminate Specific Goals for Economically Disadvantaged Black Students
Austin ISD’s official goals to be "retooled"
"...Texas Education Agency monitor era is underway at Austin ISD. One of the first steps is to eliminate race-..."

Nov. 17, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

The State Education Agency Has Selected Austin’s Babysitters
The monitors are coming. Let’s pay them $125 an hour.
"...named the two monitors who will work with Austin ISD to fix the district's special education department. Last week,..."

Oct. 13, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...Kids Eat Free::About 1,800 additional Austin ISD students will eat breakfast for free in the coming..."

July 21, 2023 News Feature

Even Republicans Agree: Schools Are Underfunded
But are vouchers more important?
"...Education Agency will soon assign a monitor to Austin ISD because of its struggles to provide the same services,..."

July 21, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

AISD Tries to Jettison Longtime Nonprofit Partner, to Community's Dismay
Shady switcheroo
"...The Austin ISD Board of Trustees approved next year's $2 billion budget..."

June 30, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Amid a Childhood Obesity Epidemic, AISD’s P.E. Requirements Aren’t Likely to Help
UT study finds laws increasing P.E. time haven't curbed childhood obesity crisis
"...per results from a UT Health survey. At Austin ISD during the 2020-21 school year, P.E. teachers tested more..."

May 12, 2023 News Feature by Madi Donham

Raccoons On the Loose at McCallum High
But wait, there's also mold at AISD’s second-oldest high school
"..."This is a multigenerational problem, the raccoons," said Austin ISD Trustee Kathryn Whitley Chu. "When I talk to the..."

May 5, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

How a Small Town Has Fared as a Microchip Factory Brings in Billions
Has Taylor, TX, become Boomtown, TX?
"...East Williamson County, Bluebonnet Trails, Shep­herd's Heart, and Taylor ISD, and also gave the city of Taylor $300,000 to..."

April 28, 2023 News Feature by Abe Asher

AISD Moves Toward Affordable Child Care in Old Pease Campus
Plus other news from their latest meeting
"...erase mention of LGBTQ+ students in public schools, Austin ISD's Board of Trustees wore matching Pride shirts at their..."

March 31, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

AISD Trustees Ponder Hiring Interim Super for Keeps, and More
New Supe will face third-graders struggling to read
"...When the Austin ISD Board of Trustees appointed then-Chief of Operations Matias Segura..."

March 24, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Public Notice: School Boards and Rail Lines
Searching for a super, roughing out the rail routes
"...an online public survey, GRR will meet with the AISD Board this coming week to develop the profile for..."

March 17, 2023 News Column by Nick Barbaro

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