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Board of Trustees to review disciplinary action, police interaction data
The Austin ISD Board of Trustees will review data on disciplinary actions and police interactions with African-American and Special Education student groups at its
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TAKS Retesting Available In October To Out-Of-School Students
Austin, TX—Texas Assessment of Knowledge & Skills (TAKS) retesters, or students who still need to pass a portion of the Exit Level TAKS tests to earn a high school diploma, may register to participate in the October administration of the TAKS Test being held at campuses throughout the Austin Independent School District (AISD) from Oct. 18 to Oct. 21.
District and community continue work of evaluating budget reductions (En español)
The Ad-Hoc Joint Community Budget Committee continues its work to identify opportunities to reduce costs. As cost-saving opportunities are found, the administration will evaluate the potential budget reductions using the newly developed equity rubric.
An Important Message From Superintendent Elizalde / Un mensaje importante del Superintendente Elizalde
Dear Team Austin ISD, Thank you for your continued work to educate our students while also maintaining the health and safety guidelines necessary during this time. I’m writing to provide you with a summary of the most recent information I shared with our Board of Trustees last night. Below you will find key messages from my report.
Texas Public Information Act (Open Records Requests)
The Texas Public Information Act (TPIA) gives individuals the right to request access to public information. Public information refers to information that is written, provided, collected, assembled, or maintained under a law or ordinance or in connection with the transaction of official business. The TPIA does not require Austin ISD to: create new documents answer questions or perform…
McCallum Fine Arts Academy presents " Murder on the Orient Express"
MacTheatre, a McCallum High School Fine Arts Academy program, will present Agatha Christie's classic masterpiece "Murder on the Orient Express" this month. The students will perform the murder mystery that has been adapted by television, radio, and film, and now will be performed live onstage with playwright Ken Ludwig adaptation. When: Nov. 14-17. All shows start at 7:30 p.m.…
Successful Morning Routines for the Home
All students can be successful with consistency, routines and visual supports. Join us for a family chat and training session on a common-sense approach to managing the morning routine that will provide many examples for your own home. Bring your questions and go home with answers from an expert in the field. Please register online or by phone (bilingual) at 512-841-9161 or 512-414-1731.
‘Maestro en Casa’ celebrates its 1000th graduate (En Español)
During an evening full of excitement and pride, Austin ISD proudly celebrated its 1,000th Maestro en Casa graduate since the program’s inception in 2015. Participants attend classes at their students' schools to learn English, manage common scenarios, and grasp key vocabularies in areas like housing, health, finance, work, education, and citizenship. Why it matters: Graduates of…
Bailey Middle School Competes at Google Headquarters in California
Earlier this year, the Bailey Middle School Robotics Team won the three most prestigious VEX awards possible. They won Tournament Champions, 1st in Robot Skills, and the Excellence Award! The Excellence Award is the highest award presented in the VEX Robotics programs. The recipient of this award is the team that exemplifies overall excellence, and is a shining example of dedication, devotion,…