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STAAR tests results to be available for families, public (En español)
Austin ISD families will have access to their child’s Spring 2025 STAAR scores this month through the Parent Portal. This past spring, Austin ISD students participated in STAAR tests, which serve as an important tool to gauge learning progress. These assessments help our schools and teachers identify areas where students may need additional support. By analyzing STAAR results…
2023 Accountability FAQs
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Revised Human Sexuality & Responsibility Lessons, Resources Available Online, on Campuses
Austin ISD trustees Oct. 28 unanimously approved new Human Sexuality and Responsibility curriculum and teacher resources.
Linder students' artwork hits the road for Earth Day (En español)
Student art from Linder Elementary School is now featured on a CapMetro bus as part of this year’s Art on the Bus collaboration with CapMetro and Creative Action to celebrate Earth Day. Why it matters: The annual event highlights sustainability, creativity, and student voice, helping teach the community about the importance of public transportation, environmental stewardship, and how art…
Past Due Special Education Evaluations Decreased by 82% Over Last Year (En español)
Roughly a year into implementing our comprehensive plan to address the backlog of Special Education evaluations to better meet the needs of students with disabilities, we’re beginning to see clear signs that the plan is working. By the Numbers: The district completed more than two and a half times as many evaluations in Fall 2023 than we completed in Fall 2022 — a 153% increase!
Austin ISD School Consolidation Process Virtual Info Session
To avoid deeper budget cuts and safeguard the academic experience, Austin ISD will consolidate schools starting in the 2026–27 school year. School consolidation means merging one or more campuses, which will entail: School closures Boundary changes Transfer policy evaluation Facility repurposing We’re taking a comprehensive, districtwide approach that will evaluate all campuses to ensure…
Austin ISD School Consolidation Process Virtual Info Session
To avoid deeper budget cuts and safeguard the academic experience, Austin ISD will consolidate schools starting in the 2026–27 school year. School consolidation means merging one or more campuses, which will entail: School closures Boundary changes Transfer policy evaluation Facility repurposing We’re taking a comprehensive, districtwide approach that will evaluate all campuses to ensure…
Dobie Turnaround Plan Community Conversation
The district is facing a difficult choice about the future of Dobie Middle School for the upcoming school year.
Austin ISD Educator Selected as Bilingual Teacher of the Year
Austin ISD has another Teacher of the Year among its numbers. Luz Alvarez-Sims, Travis Heights Elementary fourth grade teacher, was named the 2021 Bilingual Education Teacher of the Year by the Texas Association for Bilingual Education. The associations selected Alvarez-Sims to represent the bilingual teachers of Texas because of “her dedication to the needs of emergent bilingual students…
Austin ISD educator selected as Bilingual Teacher of the Year
Luz Alvarez-Sims, Travis Heights Elementary fourth grade teacher, was named the 2021 Bilingual Education Teacher of the Year by the Texas Association for Bilingual Education.