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Unlock Your Future with the P-TECH Cybersecurity Program at Northeast ECHS (En Español)
October is Cybersecurity Month! What better way to celebrate than by highlighting Austin ISD's efforts to empower students in the field of cybersecurity? Going to school in Austin ISD gives students incredible opportunities like the P-TECH Cybersecurity Program at Northeast ECHS, where they can learn from leading industry partners and gain real-world skills.
Students Learn Science With Hot Wheels Cars
Speedometry, a math and science education curriculum co-created by researchers at the Mattel Children's Foundation and the University of Southern California Rossier School of Education, will be introduced to Austin ISD fourth-grade classrooms this fall.
Board Votes in Favor of Recommendation for In-District Charter with IDEA Public Schools
On Dec. 20, Austin Independent School District Board of Trustees voted to establish a college preparatory, in-district charter program with IDEA Public Schools. The Board voted in favor of the recommendation by a vote of 6 to 3. The proposal is one of six Annual Academic and Facilities Recommendations, five of which the board approved Dec. 12.The in-district charter program will:
New details show 85% of staff will get pay increase if voters approve Prop A (En Español)
A detailed view of the district’s Prop A compensation plan is now available. Why it matters: We want our staff and voters to know exactly how Prop A dollars would be spent as they head to the polls. The details: 85% of all Austin ISD regular, benefits-eligible staff will receive pay increases if Austin voters approve Prop A.
Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Language Access–Deaf and Hard of Hearing In partnership with our families and our community, Austin ISD's mission is to prepare every student with the knowledge and skills to thrive in college, career and life.
Current, Prospective Students Invited to AISD Middle School Fair on Dec. 3
Austin ISD invites current and future middle school students and their families to a middle school fair to introduce them to the diverse and innovative programming offered at AISD middle schools. The event gives students and families a single space to explore the many programs offered at AISD’s middle school campuses. It also allows families to speak with campus representatives, who can…
Video: Demonstration Classroom Teachers in Action
The Department of Professional Development is excited to introduce you to our 2013-2014 Demonstration Classroom Teachers. Demonstration Classroom Teachers (DCTs) are AISD educators who provide an exemplar resource for instructional practices in our district. These embedded professional development models utilize the expertise of classroom teachers who demonstrate consistent, effective…
Sánchez Elementary School
Sánchez Elementary School is close to downtown on Austin's east side. Built in 1976, the campus boasts murals by Raul Valdez depicting the school?s Hispanic history and heritage. Sánchez was one of the district's first to introduce two-way dual language education- fitting because the school's…
Bedichek Middle School
Bedichek Middle School supports and encourages learning at all levels with its academic approach and extensive programming. Academic programs include a National Demonstration AVID college readiness program, Einstein
Cook Elementary School
Cook Elementary, a neighborhood school located in North-Central Austin, is rich in cultural and ethnic diversity. Our school climate is best described by the school motto: ?Learning, Sharing, Teaching, Caring. The outstanding faculty is committed to a unity of purpose focused on student success.…