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Aug. 13, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan
As COVID Surges, AISD to Offer Virtual School
Remote option for K-6 students too young for vaccine
"...sees its fourth COVID-19 surge of the pandemic, Austin ISD has swiveled back to planning to offer a virtual..."
July 30, 2021 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse
Has AISD Cleared Its Special Education Backlog, or Not?
After July 1 deadline, 77 evaluations still to be completed
"...On June 30, Austin ISD made an announcement: Its once egregious backlog of uncompleted..."
July 16, 2021 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse
New AISD Budget Leans Into Boosting Enrollment
The school district is nervously eyeing the numbers looking for signs of recovery
"...The Austin ISD Board of Trustees approved a $1.78 billion budget for..."
July 2, 2021 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse
Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...Until Then, H.A.G.S.: Austin ISD announced the district won't offer a virtual learning option..."
June 25, 2021 News Feature
Austin Schools Get COVID-19 Vaccines Into Arms
Schools help promote vaccination while addressing community hesitancy
"...so she asked Claudia Villarreal, a counselor at Austin ISD's Guerrero Thompson Elementary School, for advice. Moreno's son, José,..."
June 4, 2021 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse
Bipartisan Support, COVID Make Increased Broadband Access a Priority at the Texas Lege
Bipartisan support, COVID make increased broadband access a priority
"...ensure all students have internet access. Last August, Austin ISD Chief Technology Officer Kevin Schwartz said around 25% of..."
June 4, 2021 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse
For Black Families, AISD's Special Ed Chaos Is Not New
Special, yet unequal
"...This spring, Austin ISD's special education department has faced a staffing shortage, a..."
May 21, 2021 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse
Finally, COVID Relief Funds Coming to Austin Schools
District lays off evaluators, asks them to reapply
"...to the coronavirus pandemic on its own dime, Austin ISD will soon receive hundreds of millions in COVID-19 relief..."
May 7, 2021 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse
Public Notice: Just to Clarify
Speedway post office closing, AISD spending delayed?
"...Austin American-Statesman Metro section on Friday, April 30: "Austin ISD in no rush to spend relief money: District will..."
May 7, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro
May 2021 Special Election
Early Voting April 19-27 • E-Day May 1
"...Eanes ISD Admin Bldg, 601 Camp Craft..."
April 16, 2021 News Feature
As Crises Abound, AISD Plans for Fewer Teachers
Board considers dire financial projections, falling enrollment, charter competition, and a struggling special ed program
"...At a jam-packed information session last Thursday, the Austin ISD Board of Trustees came face to face with a..."
March 19, 2021 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse
Eastern Crescent’s Path to Get Past Pandemic Is Rough
Finding a way out proves elusive for East Austin and beyond
"...spring, the veteran organizer and politico, formerly an Austin ISD trustee and a top aide to late Mayor Gus..."
March 19, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan
Opinion: Electric School Buses Are a Win for Kids’ Health, the Environment, and Our Community
There's no safe level of exposure to diesel fumes for children, and yet our kids spend hours each week breathing fumes on diesel buses
"...our kids to school. Pre-pandemic, about one in four AISD students rode the bus to school, and studies show..."
March 12, 2021 Column by Mary Beth Bennett
Will School Funding Take a Beating From a Pandemic-Pressed Budget?
Pandemic-pressed budget puts 2019's funding gains at risk
"...of dollars into public schools, providing districts like Austin ISD with some much-needed financial relief. Though some of the..."
Jan. 15, 2021 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse
AISD Weighs Keeping Campuses Open After Winter Break
Between a rock and a hard place
"...trustees on the virtual dais at last week's Austin ISD Board of Trustees meeting, the board unanimously voted to..."
Jan. 1, 2021 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse
COVID at AISD: Union Lodges Grievances as District Plays Hardball
Education Austin files over 100 grievances on behalf of teachers denied accommodations for spring semester
"...On the first day of Austin ISD's winter break, its staff union Education Austin filed 127..."
Dec. 25, 2020 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse
Ten Key Moments in a Year of Endless Texas Election Drama
Vote Early and Often
"...to resolve the last two City Council and Austin ISD board races. Mackenzie Kelly's narrow defeat of incumbent Council..."
Dec. 18, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
It's Election Night! Time to Count the Last Few Ballots Cast in 2020
FINAL: Kelly unseats Flannigan; Alter, Boswell, Lugo prevail
"...direction on policing, homelessness, and more. Meanwhile, the Austin ISD Board of Trustees, which has turned over almost completely..."
Dec. 15, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison
Volunteer Program May Help Teachers With COVID-19 Risks
Union and district close to finalizing a program allowing more teachers at some campuses to stay home
"...With nearly 1,000 Austin ISD employees having been denied medical accommodations for the spring..."
Dec. 11, 2020 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse
After Close Races, Candidates for AISD Board Face Off Again in the Run-Offs
Winners in District 5, At-Large Place 8 to face decisions on remote learning, school closures alongside other trustees
"...two more trustees in run-off elections for the Austin ISD Board of Trustees, with early voting beginning today, Dec...."
Dec. 4, 2020 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse
Stage 4 Risk of COVID-19 Shapes Austin's Holiday
No-virus November
"...Austin and Travis County went to Stage 4, Austin ISD announced it might go virtual after the holiday. On..."
Nov. 27, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan
Amid COVID-19 Spread, AISD Benchmarks Its Future
District changes dozens of its performance measures
"...overwhelmed areas as far away as El Paso, Austin ISD's Board of Trustees met in person behind Plexiglas dividers..."
Nov. 20, 2020 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse
Record Number of Votes Were Cast in AISD Board Races. The Run-Offs Will Be a Different Story.
Lower voter turnout may intensify already close races
"...election saw the most votes ever cast in Austin ISD board races, the two run-offs will be a different..."
Nov. 13, 2020 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse
Face-to-Face Teaching Resumes at AISD Even as COVID-19 Cases Mount
It's back-to-school week (take 3)
"...Every Austin ISD student who wants to return to campus can do..."
Nov. 6, 2020 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse
Election Day Live Coverage for Travis County
Tracking the local races
"...in the Pct. 3 Commissioner race. For the Austin ISD board of trustees, Ofelia Maldonado Zapata likewise won a..."
Nov. 3, 2020 News Post by the News Staff
Superintendent Says AISD Will Honor Staff Health Accommodations Through End of Year
Online or in person? AISD readies for "all of the above"
"...Austin ISD staff who have received health accommodations to work remotely..."
Oct. 30, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan
Travis County Early Voting Information and Locations
Early Voting October 13-30
"...*Pflugerville ISD Rock Gym, 702 W. Pecan..."
Oct. 9, 2020 News Feature
AISD Students Can Learn From Home. Teachers Have Fewer Options.
Big mess on campus
"...an article about the return with co-workers at Austin ISD's Liberal Arts and Sciences Academy magnet high school, many..."
Oct. 9, 2020 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse
For Many AISD Teachers, It's Career vs. Family
AISD forces reluctant teachers to return to campus
"...As thousands of Austin ISD students prepare to return to their campuses on Monday,..."
