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SB 4 again blocked from enforcement (En Español)
Last month we brought you news that Senate Bill 4 was blocked by a federal judge days before the law was set to go into effect.
Schools remain open on April 8 for solar eclipse (En Español)
We’re less than a month away from the total solar eclipse! This once-in-a-lifetime event will be a front row learning opportunity for our students and staff and we’re literally counting down the seconds until its here. Why it matters: We’re keeping schools open so we can embrace this historic moment and ensure all students have the opportunity to see the eclipse.
A message from Superintendent Segura and Board President Boswell (En español)
Dear Austin ISD community, The 2023 accountability results from the Texas Education Agency are now public, and they show some drastic changes from the last time results were released districtwide. These results reflect a new test and a new yardstick — one that makes it much harder to get an A and much easier to get an F.
Angelina Gomez is headed to the U.S. Naval Academy (En español)
Austin High School Senior Angelina Gomez is charting her course toward a future of service and leadership with a move to Annapolis, Maryland to attend the United States Naval Academy. Why it matters: Gomez’s story is an example of what’s possible when students combine hard work, community support, and the drive to lead.
Con Mi Madre End of the Year Pachanga!
Con Mi Madre will have their end of year pachanga on Sunday, June 5 from 11 AM to 2 PM at their offices located at 1925 San Jacinto Blvd. The event is free and will serve as a celebration for their current participants but is also open to those who are interested.
College Signing Day Celebration
Austin ISD seniors will participate in Central Texas College Signing Day, a community-wide celebration that brings together 1,000 college-bound seniors from school districts throughout the region.Inspired by the NCAA’s National Signing Day, College Signing Day reinforces the idea that excellence in the classroom should be given as much attention as excellence in athletics.
TEA Recognizes AISD Overall Performance as "B" for Second Year
51 schools earned 123 distinction designations
Board Bulletin: Greater Austin YMCA lease approved, annual academic report released (En español)
Another week, another Austin ISD board meeting. We’re back this week with the latest actions of the Board of Trustees at its February Regular Voting Meeting. This month, the board held a public hearing on the Texas Academic Performance Reports and inked a big deal with a local partner.
Board Bulletin: A breakdown of the latest Scorecard data
Introducing the Board Bulletin! For those of you who may not consider Board of Trustees meetings appointment viewing, we’re here to break down the actions of the board and keep you up-to-date on the district’s progress toward key initiatives. This week the board met for their monthly Information Session, which included three scorecard updates. But more on that in a bit… Before we…
Austin ISD Offers Eligible Students Free and Reduced-Price Meals
As in previous years, Austin ISD is again providing free and reduced-price meals to students eligible for the National School Lunch and Breakfast Program.Applications for the National School Lunch and Breakfast Program soon will be sent to all student households and are available at every Austin school. Applications are also available online.