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Austin at Large: The Most Serious Time of the Year
Somewhere along the way, we learned that in political matters, people trust us
"...as the fairly average members of the Round Rock ISD Board of Trustees. I'll just say that progressives simply..."

Oct. 21, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Book Bans Take Center Stage in Leander ISD
Most seats are up for grabs
"...Leander ISD has become a local battleground in conservatives' nationwide war..."

Oct. 7, 2022 News Feature by Laura Morales

Why AISD Wants and Needs a $2.4 Billion Bond Program
Equity is not cheap
"...The last time Austin ISD asked voters to approve a big bond package –..."

Oct. 7, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...Dead! Five Bowie High School alumni are suing Austin ISD and the school's former theatre director for promoting and..."

Oct. 7, 2022 News Feature

Election Ticker: The Ups and Downs of Watson's Ad and More
Look at the first ad of the mayoral campaign and more

Oct. 7, 2022 News Feature by the News Staff

Students With Disabilities Get a Chance to Work for the City
The city of Austin and Austin ISD partner to employ hundreds of students with disabilities across four city departments this fall
"...first-of-its-kind partnership between the city of Austin and Austin ISD is in motion and could employ hundreds of students..."

Sept. 16, 2022 News Feature by Madi Donham

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...Court in his never-ending legal effort against San Antonio ISD's COVID-19 vaccine mandate, calling for an injunction against the..."

Sept. 16, 2022 News Feature

Safety Instructor Fired After Insulting Massacre Survivors
Caldwell County detective lost his job after his presentation at Lockhart High School
"...detective – and also the president of the Luling ISD Board – lost his job at Texas State University..."

Sept. 9, 2022 News Feature by Jordan Buckley

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

Are Rainbows a No-Go at Leander ISD?
Rainbow flags removed from Cypress Elementary School classroom before first day
"...be commonplace in elementary schools, but at one Leander ISD campus, rainbows that suggest queer pride appear to be..."

Sept. 2, 2022 News Feature by Madi Donham

Austin's Airport Art Program Makes Every Flight a Trip to the Gallery
Got some time at AUS? There's many distractions in plane sight.
"...across from Gate 10: the bright creations of Del Valle ISD Visual Art students, grades K-5...."

Sept. 2, 2022 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Grassroots Bakers Effect Change, One Cupcake at a Time
From suffrage to City Council races, flour power abounds
"...and Lilia will be starting 11th grade at Austin ISD's Liberal Arts and Sciences Academy. Since February, she and..."

Sept. 2, 2022 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...“In God We Trust” sign in Arabic to Carroll ISD in the DFW area earlier this week. It was..."

Sept. 2, 2022 News Feature

Wingnut Crusaders Want All of Round Rock ISD
Storming the castle
"...lot of difficulty with our board," said Round Rock ISD Trustee Tiffanie Harrison, using heroic levels of understatement. "There's..."

Aug. 26, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Solid Candidates Find Their Way to AISD Board Races
Wanted: heroes. Salary: nothing
"...Five of nine seats on the Austin ISD Board of Trustees are up Nov. 8, with only..."

Aug. 26, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

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

AISD Board OKs District’s Largest Bond Package Ever
Chasing equity
"...board's work session Aug. 9, some trustees worried that AISD administration's suggestions to change the originally proposed $2.25 billion..."

Aug. 19, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...conditioning to all their buses, about 40% of Austin ISD's remain without A/C, CBS Austin reported. Until more buses..."

Aug. 19, 2022 News Feature

Post-Pandemic, Can Schools Make Sex Education Work?
Tackling difficult subjects in Texas schools
"...but left out the lessons that Bonnecarrere hoped for. RRISD spokesperson Maritza Gallaga said the district's sex ed curriculum..."

Aug. 12, 2022 News Feature by Madi Donham

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

Public Notice: City Budget Season Continues
A primer on the schedule and the tax rates
"...time, the median home value in Travis County's Austin ISD was up 49.7%, from $440,692 to $659,899. But while..."

July 29, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

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

Your Best Midterm Bets in the Dobbs Era
Vote hard, with a vengeance
"...coming up. Most viable contenders for mayor, Council, and AISD trustee are, or will be, pro-choice; the question to..."

July 1, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Anthony Mays Takes Over AISD as Supe Search Starts
New interim steps in after Elizalde's abrupt departure
"...The Austin ISD Board of Trustees on June 13 named Chief Schools..."

June 24, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...Making AISD History: The Austin ISD Board of Trus­tees chose the..."

June 17, 2022 News Feature

Local Officials Make Promises on Gun Safety
Mayor Pro Tem Alison Alter, County Judge Andy Brown, and others look to stem gun violence
"...to temporarily remove firearms with a judge's authorization. Austin ISD Board President Geronimo Rodriguez discussed the $22 million in..."

June 17, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

After a Difficult Year at AISD, 2,100 Staffers Are Leaving
Resignations are higher than ever
"...On May 31, Austin ISD's last day of school, band director Ryan Thomas left..."

June 10, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Former Statesman Reporter Announces Bid for AISD Board
Roxanne Evans would replace LaTisha Anderson on the board
"...duties for several local and national agencies, including Austin ISD. Her advocacy has also including serving as tri-chair of..."

June 10, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Cine Las Americas Returns
A hemisphere of new films, plus SXSW fave What We Leave Behind
"...Aldine ISD: Profile of a School that Serves Latinx Students Color..."

June 7, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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