AISD Board Finally Renames Lanier High

School board renames campus for former student, fallen veteran Juan Navarro

"...the name-clearing criteria in Austin ISD policy," per a district official – that is, after the district conducts a..."

March 29, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

AISD’s Teacher Retention Troubles Continue

Numbers down for third year in a row

"...more teachers either quitting or retiring than joining the district. According to teacher numbers provided by the district, AISD..."

Sept. 8, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD: Outside Money, Mixed Results

"...AISD Board..."

Nov. 7, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD Braces for Challenging School Year

After rocky start, district tries to smooth out bumps

"...the new academic year in the Austin Independent School District began in earnest this week with the start of..."

Aug. 14, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Proposition 5: The Middle School at Edwards Aquifer

The controversy over the proposed Southwest middle school has a long history

"...Advisory Committee submitted its list of recommendations to the AISD board of trustees in March, it included funds for..."

Aug. 27, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

AISD Notebook

"...The regular meeting of the AISD Board of Trustees on Monday featured few items for..."

Jan. 12, 1996 News Feature by Roseana Auten

AISD Notebook

"...was on fire, for Casis is one of about 25 AISD schools without a fire alarm...."

Nov. 1, 1996 News Feature by Roseana Auten

More Bacon for Construction Workers on AISD Projects

Wage measure splits board

"...Laborers working on Austin Independent School District construction projects should see a boost in their pay..."

June 20, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD Inches Toward Consultation Deal

Board expected to vote April 23

"...AISD has had an exclusive consultation agreement in place for..."

April 6, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD Notebook

"...and rants about federal, state, and local education in 1995...."

Jan. 5, 1996 News Feature by Roseana Auten

Billion-Dollar AISD Bond Goes to Vote in November

Billion-dollar bond will go to vote in November

"...middle school for the Mueller development, Austin Independent School District trustees voted on Monday to ask voters to approve..."

June 30, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD Race: Barksdale Prevails

Barksdale and Cowan bring out the voters (sort of)

"...at-large Position 9 member of the Austin Independent School District board of trustees, but they both beat accepted wisdom..."

June 18, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD: The Real Story?

"...AISD's own dropout reports, published up until 1994, when the..."

May 14, 1999 News Feature

AISD Trustees: Bond, Eastside Headline Agenda

Bond target creeps up to $892 million

"...a few elements on at the last minute: Another $5 million on to the current $80 million ask for..."

Feb. 25, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

AISD Versus Representative Democracy

Board to push back union representation deal another two months

"...Tonight, the board is expected to vote on yet..."

Feb. 27, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

AISD: The First Carstarphen Budget

New AISD superintendent prepares her first whole budget

"...When the Austin Independent School District board of trustees passed the district's 2009 budget last..."

July 23, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD: Barksdale, Cowan Go to Run-off

Voters in Austin, other school districts choose new trustees

"...to be one of the highest-profile Austin Independent School District board of trustees elections in recent history. Shame no..."

May 14, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

TAKS Scores Show Both Improvement and Trouble for AISD

Numbers down for the crucial third and 11th grades

"...the federal one known as No Child Left Behind. AISD's scores show areas of both growth and decline, and..."

May 26, 2006 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Peter vs. Paul at AISD

"...The ink was barely dry on the school district's proposed budget when the shredders began humming. On June..."

June 21, 2002 News Feature by Michael King

AISD Waits for 'Broken Promise'

School districts hold breath as Lege divvies up budget cuts

"...spend on schools – now the Austin Independent School District, and every other district, is waiting to see how..."

June 3, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

New Schools Across the District

The locations and controversies for the proposed new schools

"...The AISD bond package includes funds for eight new schools: six..."

Aug. 27, 2004 News Feature

AISD Board Attempts to Stanch Bleeding From Budget

But teacher retention remains the highest priority

"...With teachers and staff leaving the district in record numbers, the trustees gave a 7% raise..."

June 19, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

AISD Braces for Budget Talks

AISD could be facing a $30 million shortfall in the next school year

"...Residents of the Austin Independent School District get their first glimpse of the budget process with..."

Nov. 5, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Aisd

"...on the tentative date of April 13 or not, AISD is going to address problems of crowding at some..."

Nov. 17, 1995 News Feature by Roseana Auten

AISD Hunts Chief and Trustees

Superintendent Search and Board Campaigns Continue

"...The two biggest administrative headaches for any school district are picking a superintendent, and managing board elections. The..."

Sept. 12, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD Previews New Sex Ed Lessons

Updated curriculum addresses sexual orientation, gender identity, and consent

"...students could be taught sex education next school year. District staff on Tuesday at Austin High previewed the lessons,..."

May 24, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

AISD Trustees Consider $30 Million in Cuts

Treading carefully on the budget

"...million) and projected enrollment declines ($3.4 million), along with $8.5 million in savings from administrative reworking of how health..."

April 26, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

AISD’s Big Move

A $1 billion bond? No problem.

"...or go bust: That was the Austin Independent School District's mantra when it came to investing in new schools..."

Dec. 29, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

End of the Road for AISD Exigency

AISD is still in the red, but threat of mass firings has lifted

"...exigency – the state of emergency that allowed the district to fire roughly 8% of its staff last year..."

Feb. 3, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD Headed for Redistricting

Trustee boundaries need serious adjustment

"...showing that they will almost undoubtedly go through major redistricting...."

April 4, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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