Austin, TX— Austin Independent School District Director of Public Relations and Multicultural Outreach Alex Sanchez released the following statement today regarding the death of Akins High School student, Mark Brandon Dominguez:"We are deeply saddened by this tragic loss of one of our students. We extend our deepest condolences to his family. The district is providing counseling and other support to the Akins community during this difficult time."For more information, contact the Austin Police Department at 974-5017 or the AISD Department of Public Relations and Multicultural Outreach at 414-...
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- AISD's partnership with IDEA: Get an overview of changes by school and answers to frequently asked questions
- Austin360.com: 'Light' seeks to spur discussion of human rights, hate
- Join "We Give Books" campaign benefiting Lucy Read Pre-K. Campaign begins Jan. 20
- Video: 2012 AISD Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
- Building on Dr. King's Vision of Opportunity and Progress
- AISD named one of the 2012 Healthiest Employers of Central TX by Austin Biz Journal
- Blog: The Long and Winding Road to High-Quality Academics and Better Facilities
- Guzman and Williams: IDEA will help district serve Austin
- Learn more about the Annual Academic and Facilities Recommendations
- Find Answers to Facility Master Plan Questions
In December, the AISD Board of Trustees approved six Annual Academic and Facilities Recommendations, including expanding dual language immersion programs, addressing overcrowding in north central elementary schools and creating, an in-district...
Background:In October, the Austin ISD Board of Trustees asked the community to submit nominations for the name of a new early childhood center, scheduled to open in August 2012. The center, which will be located at 5200 Freidrich Lane in East Austin...
This spring, the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) End-of-Course (EOC) assessments are replacing the four exit-level TAKS (Texas Assessments of Knowledge and Skills) exams as the state-mandated assessments that a student must...
