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Martin MS social science teacher helping to grow environmental awareness through gardening
By Benjamin Beane The accolades are piling up for social science teacher Steven Morris and his sixth graders at Martin Middle School, who earned their second EcoRise Eco-Audit Award in just three weeks.
Austin ISD Public Facility Corporation Board greenlights Anita Coy Apartments East (Español)
The Austin ISD Public Facility Corporation Board of Directors unanimously approved a resolution authorizing the development of Anita Coy
A message from Superintendent Segura and Board President Boswell (En español)
Dear Austin ISD community, The 2023 accountability results from the Texas Education Agency are now public, and they show some drastic changes from the last time results were released districtwide. These results reflect a new test and a new yardstick — one that makes it much harder to get an A and much easier to get an F.
What Two Principals Learned About Their Schools During COVID
No one will be sorry to see the pandemic end, but two Austin principals on Wednesday said that what they have learned and how their schools have changed will help them as they lead their schools into the future. Principals Alan Stevens of Boone Elementary School and Heather Parmelee of Kocurek Elementary School spoke to The Austin Founders Lions Club and said the benefits they have gained since…
Flood Community Needs Assessment-Starts
Do you still have challenges/needs as a result of the flood that you want the city, county and our neighbors to know about? If your answer is yes, consider participating in a confidential community needs assessment being conducted by the long term recovery agency Travis Austin Recovery Group (TARG) and the trained disaster team from World Renew starting May 9 through May 21, 2014 from 9:00 am-7:…
Flood Community Needs Assessment-Ends
Do you still have challenges/needs as a result of the flood that you want the city, county and our neighbors to know about? If your answer is yes, consider participating in a confidential community needs assessment being conducted by the long term recovery agency Travis Austin Recovery Group (TARG) and the trained disaster team from World Renew starting May 9 through May 21, 2014 from 9:00 am-7:…
Senior Success: Travis ECHS’ Karomi Conteras (En español)
Travis Early College High School Senior Karomi Contreras is headed to the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin this fall to major in international business. She also landed a summer internship with Austin FC, where she’ll get hands-on experience in the world of sports.
The Austin Ed Fund raises $590K at 10th annual fundraiser (En español)
The Austin Ed Fund’s 10th annual Inspire the Future luncheon brought public education advocates across the city together this week in support of Austin ISD. Why it matters: Strong Schools, Stronger Austin isn’t just a saying in Austin ISD. With the support of businesses, elected officials and community leaders, our students will continue thriving in our classrooms.
New details show 85% of staff will get pay increase if voters approve Prop A (En Español)
A detailed view of the district’s Prop A compensation plan is now available. Why it matters: We want our staff and voters to know exactly how Prop A dollars would be spent as they head to the polls. The details: 85% of all Austin ISD regular, benefits-eligible staff will receive pay increases if Austin voters approve Prop A.
Family Empower Hour: Accessibility Supports for Chromebooks
This Austin ISD Special Education session will help parents understand the valuable technology tools available to students on Austin ISD Chromebooks. Join us for demonstrations of the powerful assistive technology and accessibility tools built into every student device. We will showcase features that support a range of learning needs, including speech-to-text, text-to-speech, and more.