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The Luv Doc: Private School
Fueled by a heady blood rush of Dunning-Kruger hubris
"...Critical race theory? I'm not just talking about Eanes ISD (which, coincidentally, produced what is arguably Liberty University's most..."

March 3, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

New Law Could Enable School Construction Across Texas
The limit does not exist!
"...The Texas PSF was created in 1854 with $2..."

Feb. 17, 2023 News Feature by Madi Donham

AISD Picks a Search Team for New Superintendent
Picking the pickers
"...a lean meeting last week (Jan. 26), the Austin ISD Board of Trustees hired a search firm to help..."

Feb. 3, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Public Notice: A Mayor (and a Superintendent) for All of Austin
Kirk Watson, Matias Segura set to lead city, school district
"...anything controversial enough to get our attention), the Austin ISD Board of Trustees on Dec. 15 voted unanimously to..."

Dec. 30, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

After a Decade of Decline in Teen Parents, Support Services Brace for Rising Demand
It takes a village
"...Through Austin ISD, teens can also access on-campus day cares and homebound..."

Dec. 23, 2022 News Feature by Sara Hutchinson

Top Embarrassing Moments of Our Worst Residents
They live here, they give (us hell) here
"...banning books is your thing, but when Round Rock ISD's sole Black trustee is receiving used tampons in the..."

Dec. 16, 2022 News Feature

Former AISD Educators Sweep District Trustee Races
Give a teacher a hand
"...The best qualification for a seat on the Austin ISD Board of Trustees this election cycle? Clearly, being a..."

Nov. 11, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Austin at Large: Mea Culpa, Mea Maxima Culpa
Have a problem with our endorsements? That’s not news! Here’s some of what we’ve heard.
"...Chronicle would seem to disprove this. About Round Rock ISD..."

Oct. 28, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

AISD Bus Maintenance Stays in District, Keeping Jobs Local
Keeping the green machines green
"...Austin ISD committed in September to replace its entire bus fleet..."

Oct. 28, 2022 News Feature by Madi Donham

General Election Info for Travis County
Early voting runs Oct. 24-Nov. 4
"...RRISD Hartfield Performing Arts Center, 5800 McNeil..."

Oct. 21, 2022 News Feature

Meet Your 2022 Hot Sauce Festival Judges
Meet the tastemakers for this year's competition
"...campaigns, consulting firms, and labor unions. richardzsantos.com Arati SinghAustin ISD At-Large Trustee..."

Sept. 9, 2022 Food Feature

AISD's Largest Bond Ever to Fix Infrastructure Comes to the Polls
ACC adds campuses
"...Austin ISD has put forth its largest bond package in history..."

Aug. 26, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

It’s Official: Some People (Including Kirk Watson) Will Be on the Ballot
Applications to be on the ballot are open
"...this November – including the Austin City Council, Austin ISD Board of Trustees, and Austin Community College Board of..."

July 29, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

AISD Reading Teachers Flummoxed as Leaders Quit en Masse
Later, graders
"...in Texas. This is the first year that Austin ISD teachers endured the academies; the Legislature first required educators..."

July 29, 2022 News Feature by Madi Donham

AISD Balances Its Books With What Robin Hood Left Behind
Everybody gets a raise, but 600 positions are getting cut
"...a superintendent switch and a startling staff exodus, Austin ISD settled on a nearly $1.9 billion budget for its..."

July 1, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Pro-Choice Demonstrators Turn Out by the Thousands
Protests at schools, the Texas Capitol continue after leaked Supreme Court decision
"...at Austin, Bowie, and McCallum high schools in Austin ISD, and Vandegrift High School in Leander ISD, also participated..."

May 20, 2022 News Feature by Hannah Uebele

May 24 Primary Run-Off Elections
Early Voting May 16-20; Election Day Tue., May 24
"...Manor ISD Admin Bldg., 10335 Hwy. 290..."

May 13, 2022 News Feature

Lake Travis Finally Considers Adding a Second High School
Reaching a tipping point
"...of a child attending elementary school in Lake Travis ISD, said her neighbors with students in the district's one..."

May 13, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Integral Care Union Drive Nears the Finish Line
Helping the helpers
"...unions with school districts, including Education Aus­tin with Austin ISD...."

April 8, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

City, County Pledge to Help AISD’s Recapture Struggle
As school funding in Austin is stretched paper-thin, officials say they'll push to secure more dollars
"...of Austin pledged at a joint meeting with Austin ISD late last month to help the school district confront..."

April 8, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Election Ticker: The Calm in the Eye of the Storm
Wild punches, campaign cash, and early voting insights
"...saw a hefty spike in GOP turnout at Manor ISD headquarters - 900 voters, compared to 146 in the..."

Feb. 27, 2022 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Longtime Commissioners Face Challenges From Their Left
In the hot seats
"...more than a decade, having been a Del Valle ISD trustee since 2011. She founded the Del Valle Community..."

Feb. 18, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

The Gloves Come Off in Travis County Precinct 4 Race
Primary contest between Margaret Gómez, Susanna Ledesma-Woody heats up
"...Pct. 4 heated up last week as Del Valle ISD Trustee Susanna Ledesma-Woody brought attention to incumbent Margaret Gómez's..."

Jan. 28, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

AISD Tells Parents, Teachers: Keep Calm and Omicr-On
Amidst classroom outbreaks, in-person learning continues
"...first day of the spring 2022 semester that Austin ISD parents started getting emails from the principals of their..."

Jan. 14, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Austin Campuses Still Closed, But Not (Yet) for Sale
What to do with Austin's closed elementary schools?
"...changed the conversation, the No. 1 topic at Austin ISD was the fallout over the controversial School Changes process..."

Dec. 17, 2021 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

AISD Ends T-STEM Partnership at Mendez Middle School
District will decide how to move forward in a vote later this month
"...The operators of Austin ISD's first in-district charter school have run out of time..."

Dec. 10, 2021 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

AISD Falls Far Short of Enrollment Goals
Though downward trend slows, district facing budget crunch
"...enrollment. This year, only 74,727 students were enrolled in AISD for the school year that began in August, down..."

Nov. 19, 2021 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Austin Police Live by Their Own COVID Rules, It Seems
A closer look at vaccine and mask policies among Austin's first responders
"...police officers, firefighters, medics, and other public employees. Austin ISD is using the number of employees who've applied for..."

Oct. 1, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Public Notice: Good News!
Masks, vaccinations, skateboarders all get reprieves
"...sign, and good precedent, for those districts, including Austin ISD, which continue to defy the governor's extraordinary order. The..."

Aug. 27, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Austin Requires Masks in All Public Schools, Including Colleges
Local orders push back against Abbott’s ban on mask mandates
"...pandemic resurges and wreaks havoc statewide. On Monday, Austin ISD issued its own mask requirements for all students, staff,..."

Aug. 13, 2021 News Post by Beth Sullivan

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