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Buford the Book Bus visits Widen Elementary School
Free books! The Austin ISD School Libraries Buford the Book Bus is giving out free books this summer! Join us to get your free books, participate in a fun activity, and learn how to access and download AISD digital resources and e-books. We’ll have books for all levels (toddlers through young adult) in English and Spanish. Buford says, "Stop the Summer Slide by reading all summer!"…
Inspire the Future Grants fuel 80 creative projects across Austin ISD campuses (En español)
The Austin Ed Fund awarded more than $517,000 in grants as part of its annual Inspire the Future grant program, funding 80 innovative, teacher-led projects across the district Why it matters: The grant provides an opportunity for Austin ISD educators to build educator-led, collaborative projects that focus on strategies to bolster learning opportunities in schools.
MEDIA ADVISORY National Endowment for the Arts Chairman Jane Chu to Visit Blackshear Fine Arts Academy Tuesday
Editor’s Note: Chairman Chu is available for short one-on-one interviews. Media should contact Liz Auclair at auclaire@arts.gov or 202-682-5744 if they would like to attend or request an interview with Chairman Chu.
Restart/Reassign
Español disponible abajo For the 12 campuses with three unacceptable counts, we will work with the communities to create turnaround plans and discuss the following options:
Building a stronger future for all Austin ISD students
Dear Austin ISD Family, Today, we reached an important milestone in our work to build a stronger Austin ISD for every student. We’ve released the Data Rubric scores, which will guide our work around school consolidations and changes to boundaries, transfer policy and programming. This tool is the result of months of collaboration with our board of trustees and more than 15,000 community…
Looking to the Future: AISD to Host Strategic Plan Listening Session
Austin ISD students, staff and community members are invited to participate in a virtual listening session focused on the district's 2020-2025 Strategic Plan, hosted by the District and our partner Studer Education, with Board of Trustees present. The listening session will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 7 and will be streamed on the district's Facebook page and on AISD.TV. A recording of…
Media Advisory: Austin ISD Promotes Literacy During International Read for the Record Day Oct. 21
AUSTIN, Texas—Austin ISD will be promoting reading throughout its elementary schools during International Read for the Record Day.What: Interim Superintendent Paul Cruz will read “Bunny Cakes,” by Rosemary Wells to bilingual kindergarteners.When: 9 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 21Where: Barrington Elementary, 400 Cooper Drive
Dyslexia Conference 2022
AISD’s annual dyslexia conference brings together researchers, parents, dyslexia therapists, teachers, related service providers, advocates, and other professionals to build understanding and application of improved support and services for students with dyslexia. This year’s conference will be virtual, on demand, and as always free for educators, families, and professionals. For internal Austin…
Support Our Schools
Give By Check If you would like to donate by check, please make your gift out to Austin ISD and mail to: Office of Innovation & Development Austin Independent School District 4000 S. I-H 35 Frontage Rd. Austin, Texas 78704 Have questions? Submit them through AISD Help!
Buford the Book Bus visits Uphaus Early Childhood Center
Free books! The Austin ISD School Libraries Buford the Book Bus is giving out free books this summer! Join us to get your free books, participate in a fun activity, and learn how to access and download AISD digital resources and e-books. We’ll have books for all levels (toddlers through young adult) in English and Spanish. Buford says, "Stop the Summer Slide by reading all summer!"…