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Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Coaching Series
Where: Lamar Middle School, 6201 Wynona St., Austin, TX 78757Families of students with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and educators, are invited to join our expert presenters in assisting students reach their full potential.Please register by phone or online for a two-part Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Coaching Series.
Austin ISD Board of Trustees Community Conversations
The Austin ISD Board of Trustees will be working throughout the spring to develop the district’s Scorecard. Students, families, staff and community members are invited to share their ideas about the vision and values that will guide the district’s work over the next five years. In Person
Tweet Chat on Innovation with Superintendent Dr. Paul Cruz
Please join Superintendent Dr. Paul Cruz and the AISD team for a back-to-school Tweet Chat about innovation. A Tweet Chat is a live Twitter event, which invites users to engage in a focused conversation organized around a single hashtag.ModeratorAdam Holman, assistant principal at Murchison Middle School, will be the moderator.How do you participate?
W. K. Kellogg Foundation Awards AISD $1.75 Million to Continue Community Engagement in Rundberg Area
Over the next three years, AISD plans to expand initiative to more schools The W. K. Kellogg Foundation has awarded Austin ISD $1.75 million to build upon the lessons the district learned during the planning initiative to deepen and expand parent engagement.The Kellogg Foundation grant supports training to build parent leadership and address school and community issues that are barriers to…
Advancement Via Individual Determination
Determined to Succeed AVID—Advancement Via Individual Determination—is a program designed to support students who are traditionally underrepresented in higher education. AVID educators prepare students to succeed in high school, college and other postsecondary opportunities.
U.S. Departments of Education and Justice Release Joint Guidance to Ensure English Learner Students Have Equal Access to High-Quality Education
Washington, D.C.—The U.S. Departments of Education (ED) and Justice (DOJ) today released joint guidance reminding states, school districts and schools of their obligations under federal law to ensure that English learner students have equal access to a high-quality education and the opportunity to achieve their full academic potential.
Austin ISD Works with Community Health Providers to Get Staff Vaccinated for COVID-19
Austin ISD continues to work with community partners to provide opportunities for district staff to be vaccinated since the announcement on March 3 by the federal and state governments to prioritize educators. The district is working with partner organizations to alert our teachers and staff about possible vaccine appointments. Some of those organizations include Ascension Seton,…
AISD, ACC Offer Free Paraeducator Certification Program
Bring your passion into the classroom as a teacher assistant! Join Austin ISD and Austin Community College for the Pathway to Paraeducator Certification Program. This free certification program is a pathway to a career supporting AISD students as a teacher assistant. This is an exclusive opportunity for families with children enrolled in AISD where participants may earn 21 to 28 hours of…
Austin ISD’s Pre-K Enrollment Fair scheduled for July 20
Austin ISD is holding a Pre-K Enrollment Fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 20 at Crockett Early College High School, 5601 Manchaca Road. Studies show enrolling early in school helps children get a head start and improves their chances for a successful future. The district offers free Pre-K for eligible 3-and 4-year-olds at campuses throughout the district. Additionally, at more than…
Austin ISD’s Pre-K Enrollment Fair scheduled for July 20
Austin ISD is holding a Pre-K Enrollment Fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 20 at Crockett Early College High School, 5601 Manchaca Road. Studies show enrolling early in school helps children get a head start and improves their chances for a successful future. The district offers free Pre-K for eligible 3-and 4-year-olds at campuses throughout the district. Additionally, at more than…