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NAMI Basics Class
NAMI Basics Class is a 6-week education program taught by parents with lived experience. For parents and family caregivers of children and teens who are experiencing signs of behavioral or mental health concerns or who have a diagnosis.You’ll learn the facts about mental health conditions and how best to support your child at home, school and when they’re getting medical care.All are welcome…
NAMI Basics Class
NAMI Basics Class is a 6-week education program taught by parents with lived experience. For parents and family caregivers of children and teens who are experiencing signs of behavioral or mental health concerns or who have a diagnosis.You’ll learn the facts about mental health conditions and how best to support your child at home, school and when they’re getting medical care.All are welcome…
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Keynote Dyslexia: Embracing the Process of Discovery and Your Child's Path to Success Don M. Winn, Award-Winning Author and Speaker
Information on Opting Out of Standardized Tests
Many parents, and even many educators, are dismayed by the frequency and emphasis on standardized tests in public schools. These testing programs are required by state and federal law. Other than very specific exceptions related to English language learners, Texas school districts must administer standardized exams to all students.
Speakers
Pam Austin
Austin ISD Will Continue to Provide Free Meals for Local Children This Summer
This summer, Austin ISD will provide meals to any child under the age of 19 at more than 70 locations throughout Austin.
Advocacy Advisory Committee
Purpose The purpose of the Advocacy Advisory Committee is to assist the district in advancing its legislative priorities at the local, state and federal level. The Committee’s advocacy shall be in alignment with the district’s priorities, as adopted by the Board of Trustees. Its responsibilities shall include, but are not limited to, the following:
Library Media Services
Welcome to AISD's Library Media Services Department Sharing resources to affirm, inform, and empower! Mission The mission of Austin ISD libraries is to nurture a life-long appreciation of reading and learning by assuring that students have opportunities for successful access, evaluation and use of information, technology, and literature. Beliefs Austin ISD librarians believe:
Procedural Safeguards
Complaint Process Under Section 504 AISD encourages parents to raise concerns with the school-level Section 504 Coordinator and/or the school principal, and to resolve issues at the campus level. In addition, two processes are available to parents who have concerns that their student has faced discrimination based on disability. First, parents may challenge any school decision relating to the…
A message from Superintendent Stephanie S. Elizalde / Un mensaje de Superintendente Stephanie S. Elizalde
Dear Austin ISD Community, As we grieve with the families in Uvalde, it is natural for our thoughts to turn to the safety of our own children here at home. I met with Austin ISD Police Department Acting Chief Beverly Freshour and her lieutenants this morning, and I share with you what additional measures we will be taking to provide a safe environment the last few days of the school year and…