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Listen now! Austin ISD news, updates and more for April 20 (En español)

In this episode, we lead with an overview of Austin ISD Earth Week activities running through May 1, highlighting ways families can engage with "Earth Art" and community improvement.

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Austin ISD sees 7% jump in postsecondary readiness market since 2022 (En español)

New scorecard reporting data shows more than 50% of 11th and 12th grade students in 2024-25 were successful in a college credit course, a nearly 7 percent jump from 2022. This increase, which is expected to rise further by the end of the year, is the result…

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Austin ISD alum honored with University of Texas at Austin scholarship, accepting donations

Austin ISD’s Liberal Arts and Science Academy is the foundation for many accomplished community members including alum Savitha Shanmugasundaram. Savitha was expected to graduate in May with her dual degrees but on March 1, she passed away due to injuries from…

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"Love Your Library" campaign raises funds for Austin ISD librarian grant initiatives (En español)

This April, in celebration of Library Appreciation Month and Librarian Appreciation Week, the district is highlighting the "Love Your Library" campaign, an annual fundraising effort

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Austin ISD Earth Week 2026 (En español)

Austin ISD embraces sustainability not only as a way to help our planet but also as an educational tool to provide challenging and inspiring curriculum to our students. 

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Listen now! Austin ISD news, updates and more for April 10 (En español)

In this episode, we dive into the critical financial landscape facing Austin ISD and highlight several ways for families to get involved this month. From budget town halls to Pre-K fairs, here is what you need to know to stay connected with the district.

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Celebrating 2025-26 Volunteers of the Year

April is Volunteer Appreciation Month, and we’re #AISDProud to recognize the Austin ISD 2025-26 Volunteers of the Year. We know public schools could not work without the people from the community who step up to do what’s needed, and this is our chance to…

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2026 English for Me ceremony celebrates 153 graduates

Parent support specialists, volunteers, trustees, campus administrators and district officials came together to celebrate the accomplishments of 153 graduates from 22 campuses in Austin ISD’s 2026 English for Me program.

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A Message from Superintendent Segura: Budget Update

Dear Austin ISD Staff and Families, In Austin ISD, we’re committed to growing the next generation of Austin in a way that's true to our values. To uphold that commitment, amid growing financial pressures, we must discuss deeper budget reductions than…

Austin ISD faces deeper budget cuts due to growing budget deficit

Austin ISD leaders are now looking at more significant budget reductions after a reduction in property tax values, enrollment decline, increased costs and delayed real estate deals led to a $30 million increase in the current year budget deficit. The…

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Listen now! Austin ISD Podcast for April 3

In this episode we cover leadership changes, community meetings on repurposing of former school campuses, critical network updates, and more!

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Join the Austin ISD Calendar Task Force (En español)

Help us create upcoming school calendars that reflect the needs of our students, families, and staff by joining the Austin ISD Calendar Task Force! We’re beginning work on the 2027–28 and 2028–29 school calendars, and want to ensure our plans work as…