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IEP Virtual Learning Series
Does your child access special education services? It can feel so confusing and isolating. Join VELA and other families for this 3-part interactive virtual series to learn how to become your child's greatest advocate. Join to gain knowledge, strategies, and resources.
35 Years of Dedication: Ivan Tovar's Legacy of Service at Austin ISD (En español)
As part of Custodian & Groundskeeper Appreciation Week in Austin ISD, we're highlighting the dedicated staff who keep our schools running smoothly. In this installment of “Sparks of Joy” we introduce you to Ivan Tovar, head custodian at the Alternative Learning Center.
IEP Virtual Learning Series
Does your child access special education services? It can feel so confusing and isolating. Join VELA and other families for this 3-part interactive virtual series to learn how to become your child's greatest advocate. Join to gain knowledge, strategies, and resources.
Talking to Your Children About School Safety (En Español)
Dear Austin ISD community, Today we hosted a regional press conference with neighboring school districts and local authorities to call attention to our shared commitment to school safety. Everyone in our community has a role in keeping our schools safe and we are asking for your support.
District accountability ratings halted by county judge (En español)
The latest accountability ratings, originally slated to be released Aug. 15, have been blocked for the second year in a row after a Travis County judge issued a temporary restraining order in a new lawsuit against the Texas Education Agency. Why it matters: The goal of the A-F accountability system is to communicate school performance with families easily. However, the updated…
Audit shows Austin ISD invests more in students than peer districts (En español)
A new audit of Austin ISD finances shows the district spends more per student than the statewide average and our peer districts in Texas.
2019 AISD Pride Week Kickoff Celebration
We are #AISDProud to announce the AISD Pride Week Kickoff Celebration—9 a.m.–noon Saturday, Oct. 5, at the Austin ISD Performing Arts Center. The event will showcase the district’s commitment to creating a safe, supportive and inclusive environment. Please invite your school community to this districtwide celebration of our LGBTQ+ students, staff and families.
Autism Virtual Learning Series
Does your child have an autism diagnosis? Join VELA and other families for this 3 part virtual interactive series to learn about autism, how to support your child's strengths and needs and how to get the most out of school services. Gain knowledge, strategies and resources. Must register to participate. 12-1:30 pm Wednesday, April 17: Session 2: Supporting your Child’s Communication, Social…
IEP Virtual Learning Series
Does your child access special education services? It can feel so confusing and isolating. Join VELA and other families for this 3-part interactive virtual series to learn how to become your child's greatest advocate. Join to gain knowledge, strategies, and resources.
Autism Virtual Learning Series
Does your child have an autism diagnosis? Join VELA and other families for this 3 part virtual interactive series to learn about autism, how to support your child's strengths and needs and how to get the most out of school services. Gain knowledge, strategies and resources. Must register to participate. Attend 1, 2 or all 3 sessions. 12-1:30pm
