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New Texas law bans student personal device use during school hours (En español)
During the most recent legislative session, Texas lawmakers passed, and Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law, House Bill 1481, which prohibits students from using personal devices on district premises during school hours. The law aims to boost student focus, reduce distractions, and lower cyberbullying risks. What it means:
Get Educated by AISD at SXSWedu
Austin ISD kicked off its own film premiere last week in preparation for SXSWedu.
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Our team Darien Clary Directory of Sustainability darien.clary@austinisd.org
2025 Restarts
District-managed Restarts Three middle school campuses—Burnet, Dobie and Webb—will receive the most intensive support and will go through district-managed restarts for the 2025-26 school year.
Family Empower Hour: Family Voices on Inclusion
Empower Hour: Family Voices on Inclusion December 3, 2025 Time: 12–1 PM or 6–7 PM Presented by Bailey Gates & the Special Education Inclusion Workgroup
Family Empower Hour: Family Voices on Inclusion
Empower Hour: Family Voices on Inclusion December 3, 2025 Time: 12–1 PM or 6–7 PM Presented by Bailey Gates & the Special Education Inclusion Workgroup
We’re keeping an eye on measles (En español)
Austin ISD leaders have been tracking the measles outbreak in west Texas and taking measures to prevent any spread in our community. Why it matters: We learned from the pandemic how quickly infectious diseases can spread in a close-knit community and want to take every measure we can to keep our community healthy and safe.
Board Bulletin: Trustees review early literacy gains, school consolidation updates, special ed system changes, and new state laws (En español)
The board met Aug. 14 for an information session. From early literacy gains, to school consolidations, and new laws from the 89th Texas Legislature, we have a ton to cover. Here’s what you need to know.
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
Special Education Transition Services: Texas Parent to Parent
The Austin ISD Special Education Transition Team presents: Texas Parent to Parent In-Person Presented by Courtney Gregori & Judith Leblanc Saturday, November 8, 2025 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. Sánchez Elementary School, 73 San Marcos St, Austin, TX 78702