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Community School Coordinators Connect Campuses, Communities and Families
Austin ISD joined with the Coalition for Community Schools and others across the nation to celebrate Coordinator Appreciation Week on Sept. 25–29. Community school coordinators develop teams of staff in supportive roles, such as assistant principals, parent support specialists and on-campus service providers. These teams build bridges between schools and communities by helping…
Superintendent Carstarphen: How AISD Works to Ensure Gun Free Zones; Prevention and Security for Student and Staff Safety
Dear AISD Colleagues and Community: Experts report that school- and college-age kids are not only safer but far more secure on school campuses than anywhere else. Still, I know that I am struggling in the wake of the recent tragedy at Lanier High School.
Message from Chief of Business & Operations Nicole Conley Johnson: State of the State
We thank Governor Abbott, Speaker Bonnen and the legislature for building on the work of the school finance commission to address one of the most important and formidable issues facing Texas: how the state funds education. Texans consistently identify education and school finance as top priorities for communities and industries, as well as the future of our state.
Community Engagement
Community Engagement Division The Austin ISD Police Department recognizes that one of the most critical components of effective law enforcement is the establishment and maintenance of public trust. Our Community Engagement Division was created to further the Department’s goal in building and maintaining lasting meaningful relationships with the students, staff, parents, and community…
Austin ISD meets key milestones in eliminating Special Education evaluation backlog (En español)
Austin ISD meets key milestones in eliminating Special Education evaluation backlog Austin ISD has met major milestones in the agreed order with TEA to address issues around meeting the needs of students with disabilities.
Strings of Tradition: Mariachi and Hispanic Heritage (En español)
During Hispanic Heritage Month, we want to highlight a symbol of music that has become very important to the Hispanic community—El Mariachi.
Registration
Register for the conference! Families and Guests AISD families and all other guests can register on Eventbrite. An email address is required for webinar access. On the conference day, Sept. 18, registrants will have access to webinars via a secure YouTube posting. Austin ISD Employees AISD staff registration is on the HCP, Course # 95867. Access will be available at the end of…
Transition Services for Students with Disabilities Resources
Austin ISD Transition team is dedicated to provide students and their families transition planning and resource referral appropriate to their needs. Select a heading to expand content.
Austin ISD to serve free, healthy meals to local children this summer
This summer, Austin ISD will provide free, healthy meals to all children 18 and younger and enrolled students with disabilities up to 21 years old. The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) is a U.S. Department of Agriculture nutrition program administered in the Lone Star State by the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA). For the children who rely on school meals during the academic year, these…
Austin ISD Now Serves Breakfast in the Classroom at 25 Schools
Austin ISD Food Services is providing breakfast to more students than ever with the Breakfast in the Classrooms program. The program, which AISD implemented two years ago, is offered at 25 schools as of this month.“We’re focused on expanding healthy meals to all our students,” Food Services Director Anneliese Tanner said. “You really build relationships when you share a meal with your teachers…