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Feb. 11, 2007 Postmarks
IDEA Partnership Can Work
"...Dear Editor, Re: "Not Everyone Keen on Charter IDEA" [News, Nov. 11]: Eastside neighborhood parents and Austin..."
Nov. 16, 2011 Postmarks
Naked City
Despite a wave of scandals, the State Board of Education approves licenses for new charter schools.
"...At a legislative hearing last Thursday on charter schools, state Representative Jim Dunnam, D-Waco, cast an exasperated..."
July 5, 2002 News Feature by Michael May
What Follows Five Years of Failure at Mendez Middle School?
Making the grade
"...as part of its new A-F accountability system, five schools in the Austin Independent School District received failing grades...."
Aug. 31, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders
Democracy Incorporated
Writer Ed Burns on education, totalitarianism, and the possibility of community
"...the difficulty of institutional change; season four dealt with schools and delivered a relatively bleak update on those prospects...."
July 30, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar
Charters Still Not So Hot
Despite their fans, charter schools clearly
underperforming in Texas, nationally
"...Governor's Business Council issued a report calling for more charter schools (see "Capitol Chronicle," p.18), the U.S. Department of..."
Nov. 26, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May
On the Lege
The capitalist caucus targets "socialist" public schools.
"...U.S. institution of collectively educating our children in government-run schools is a de facto form of socialism. The only..."
May 2, 2003 News Feature by Michael May
Signs of Trouble and of Hope at Mendez Middle School
In-district charter seeks to turn around a campus’ longtime struggles
"...in Southeast Austin was taken over by an in-district charter – the first of its kind in the Austin..."
March 1, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders
An IDEA Whose Time Has Passed?
The AISD board contemplates terminating its contract with IDEA Public Schools
"...The future of IDEA Public Schools in the Austin Independent School District may be short...."
Dec. 7, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Top 10 Education Stories
School finance lawsuits, AISD board shakeup, and more
"...2) Charters, Communities, and AISD The new-look AISD board of trustees..."
Jan. 4, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Austin ISD Election Season Is Underway
The candidates are getting their messages out
"...Springs, where two of her three children attend AISD schools. She describes herself as a career educator who once..."
Aug. 30, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon
State Board of Education: Bell-Metereau Faces Two Challengers
Bluer district creates opportunity to push board leftward
"...former Dallas ISD educator who currently works at Empower Schools, said he would use the media to get the..."
Feb. 11, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon
Public Notice: Clowns to the Left of Us, Jokers to the Right
The overwhelming hubris and audacity of Uber continues
"...and audacity of Uber, and the unholy alliance between charter schools and the development lobby...."
June 10, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro
Naked City
The Sunset Commission issues recommendations to
improve the Texas Education Agency
"...oversees the academic and financial quality of Texas public schools. Those recommendations will now be turned into the TEA..."
Jan. 21, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May
Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...Good Work on Charter Schools..."
April 9, 2004 Column
Can Edison Pass the AISD Test?
AISD considers hiring Edison Schools Inc. for East Austin.
"...(Thursday), representatives of the for-profit school management company Edison Schools Inc. appear before Austin ISD Superintendent Pat Forgione and..."
Jan. 25, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Amid COVID Chaos, STAAR Scores Take Dive
Number of students taking standardized tests also drops
"...campuses or districts. Instead, the Texas Education Agency wants schools and teachers to look at STAAR as a diagnostic..."
July 2, 2021 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves
AISD Girds for a Rough Ride Next Year
Sustainable funding, limits on charters highlight legislative proposals
"...Five of AISD's proposed resolutions relate to charter schools, and these prompted the most discussion among the..."
May 15, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan
IDEA Still Hunting Enrollment
Students opting out of new charter school in favor of existing AISD schools
"...School District talks about its alliance with IDEA Public Schools, the chatter is always about expanding the portfolio of..."
March 23, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
12 Questions for AISD
Before trustees vote on IDEA, some questions we'd like answering
"...information required to approve a deal with IDEA Public Schools tonight...."
Dec. 12, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Kicking Around an IDEA
Board punts charter vote to Dec. 19
"...Memorial High School and Allan Elementary into an in-district charter under IDEA Public Schools, eventually choosing to delay the..."
Dec. 16, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Capitol Chronicle
The legislative leadership sends out feelers about a pilot voucher program.
"...It didn't help the voucher cause that several state-funded charter schools -- halfway houses between traditional public schools and..."
Dec. 20, 2002 News Column by Michael King
AISD Prepares to Slice the Apple
School district battles its budget monsters
"...explain how increasing class sizes for middle and high schools – an idea district administrators are still considering –..."
Dec. 7, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders
Nov. 6 Elections: The 'Chronicle' Endorsements
"...direction, and we urge voters to support it. CITY CHARTER AMENDMENTS Props. 1 and 2: YES..."
Oct. 19, 2012 News Feature
Civics 101
Activate your civics calendar, Dec. 8-15
"...CHARTER REVISION COMMITTEE meets for possible vote on campaign finance..."
Dec. 9, 2011 News Column
A-to-Z Guide to Education in 1999
"...the goods, but critics contend the district isn't building schools like it used to...."
Jan. 7, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton
Texas GOP's Book Bans Are the First Step in Anti-Public Education Crusade
Banning books (for Jesus!)
"...the last two years, as criticisms of books in schools surge. PEN America, the prominent anti-censorship group, estimates that..."
June 30, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon
Opinion: AISD Is Perpetuating a Historic Racial Dividing Line
Annika Olson of UT-Austin’s Institute for Urban Policy Research & Analysis urges AISD to reconsider its School Changes plan for elementary school closures
"...Schools around the world have closed because of the coronavirus...."
March 20, 2020 Column by Annika Olson
Public Notice: Ted Gordon Believes
Is it too late to fix the AISD bond package?
"...Eastside to Old Anderson, we will have three high schools [Eastside, LBJ, and Reagan] in District 1, of which..."
June 23, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro
Examine Complexities of IDEA Issue
"...matter of partnering with IDEA to create two in-district charter schools is a philosophical issue [“Kicking Around an IDEA,”..."
