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Changing Lives Youth Theatre Ensemble performs original theatre on teen relationships for youth audiences. Local middle and high school age youth develop scenes, scripts, props, and scenery for a new production each year. Audience talkbacks and teacher’s guides provide opportunity for dialogue after the show. For more information, contact Meg Greene, at mgreene@safeaustin.org or 512-356-1591.
Open for Learning Newsletter: Testing information, runoff elections and more! / Boletín informativo Abierto para el aprendizaje: Información sobre las pruebas, elecciones de segunda vuelta ¡y más!
Last week, in anticipation of post-Thanksgiving transmission and exposure rates being high, we transitioned to 100% remote learning.. / La semana pasada, pensando en que la transmisión y la exposición serían altas después de Acción de Gracias, hicimos la transición al aprendizaje 100% remoto
AISD Teacher Awarded for Helping Reduce Freshman Course Failures, Dropouts
On Dec. 8, Austin High School teacher R. Keeth Matheny and two of his students will be featured on the National Dropout Prevention Center/Network’s monthly webcast, “Solutions to the Dropout Crisis.”
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Austin ISD Increases Compensation for All
(La versión en español está disponible abajo) Superintendent Paul Cruz announced this morning permanent salary increases for staff, made possible after Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law HB3, a historic overhaul of the state's public education finance system. Cruz was joined by trustees, staff and representative from Education Austin and the Austin Association of Public School…
Campus New Project Request Process
Schoolyard Improvement Projects Thank you for your interest in improving your campus! Before you begin a project, please read the below information and instructions.
Austin ISD looks to tackle racial disparities in disciplinary data (En español)
Despite a reduction in overall disciplinary actions during the 2019-20 school year, Black students in Austin ISD were still nearly five times more likely than white students to receive disciplinary action, according to a report compiled by the district.
Talent Development
The Department of Talent Growth & Development Everything we do in Talent Growth & Development is grounded in our AISD Values. We also anchor ourselves in our
Post Holiday COVID-19 Testing FAQ / Preguntas frecuentes sobre las pruebas de COVID-19 despues de los dias feriados
Post-holiday, COVID-19 testing is almost here! We are looking forward to providing this valuable resource to our students, staff and families. The Department of Health Services wanted to make sure to answer some frequently asked questions. For dates, times and locations, see our original post. How much does testing cost? Testing is completely FREE.
Thank you, Team AISD
Dear Team AISD,Today, I was formally announced as the sole finalist for superintendent of Atlanta Public Schools. The formal vote by the Atlanta school board is scheduled for April 14.Five years ago, I fell in love with Austin and our school district. And, for five years, it has been a privilege to serve AISD and to be a champion for public education and Austin’s children.Together, we have…