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Austin ISD Appoints New General Counsel
Stuart Bowen has been appointed as the general counsel for Austin ISD. A lifetime public servant, Stuart has served elected officials of both parties in rooting out waste, fraud, and abuse, providing legal strategy, managing crises, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Dig Deeper: Much of Bowens’ experience in the public sector has been as a financial watchdog.
Austin ISD Appoints New General Counsel
Stuart Bowen has been appointed as the general counsel for Austin ISD. A lifetime public servant, Stuart has served elected officials of both parties in rooting out waste, fraud, and abuse, providing legal strategy, managing crises, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Dig Deeper: Much of Bowens’ experience in the public sector has been as a financial watchdog.
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.
Masks Mandated at Austin ISD (En español)
Starting Wednesday, August 11, students, staff and visitors will need to wear face masks when on school properties, Superintendent Stephanie S. Elizalde announced late Monday at a school board meeting. "I am responsible for the safety, health and welfare of each and every one of our students and our staff. If I err, I must err on the side of ensuring that we’ve been overly cautious,…
AISD Census 2020 Ambassador Training
Get involved and become a 2020 Census Ambassador! Help ensure that everyone in AISD and Central Texas is accurately represented and our schools and communities get their fair share of federal funding for schools, health care, libraries, and social services. The training will be Jan. 27 from 9 a.m.–noon at the AISD Performing Arts Center, 1500 Barbara Jordan Blvd. Sign up to become an AISD…
Media Advisory: Anti-bullying Event Featuring Children's Author to be Held at Linder Elementary School
AUSTIN, Texas--About 200 students at Linder Elementary School will participate in an anti-bullying event by Superior Health Plans, Centene Corporation, its subsidiary Cenpatico, and Children's National Health System as part of the district's No Place for Hate initiative. Who: Children's book author Michelle Bain
Open for Learning Plan Version 4 / Plan Abierto para el aprendizaje: Versión 4
Dear Austin ISD, I have been so impressed by the creativity, resilience and flexibility I’ve witnessed in our remote classrooms over the past few weeks. As we celebrate a successful virtual launch of this new school year, we are also preparing for the next four weeks of school when we will begin to welcome students on campus in a phased-in approach. Thanks to the collaborative effort among…
From the Superintendent: School Changes Update
Dear Austin ISD Community, Change is hard. It can be scary — but it can also make us stronger. We all care about the future of our students, and we’re willing to step up to help reimagine and reinvent our school district. The changes we make will be worth the effort. The School Changes Process offers our best thinking for how we can perform better as a…
Flu Shots To Be Distributed at Boo the Flu Event
This spooky season just got a little less spooky as Austin ISD, in partnership with Sendero Health Plans, will hold Boo the Flu this Saturday, Oct. 31 from noon to 3 p.m. at Travis Early College High School and the Graduation Preparatory Academy at Travis, 1211 E. Oltorf St. Austin, TX 78704.
2016 Legislative Session: AISD Testifies on Recapture
This morning, Austin ISD CFO Nicole Conley testified on the current school finance system, focusing on the hardships created for AISD by the recapture system. Good afternoon, Chairman Otto, Chairman Aycock and members of the Committees. My name is Nicole Conley and I serve as the Chief Financial Officer for the Austin Independent School District. I appreciate the opportunity to come before…