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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...two bands." With the addition of Austin and a Dallas station scheduled to debut on Monday, Air America is..."

March 18, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

School Finance Bill Heads for the Floor

Republicans pass HB 2 out of committee over educator objections

"...35% cap on recapture that made Rep. Dan Branch, R-Dallas, the bill's best friend. This is tantamount to saying..."

March 4, 2005 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

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"...movement has begun, as teachers and parents packed the AISD Board auditorium to urge the board to reinstate regular..."

Feb. 18, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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Headlines and happening from Austin and beyond

"...million school bond election, which will allow the Pflugerville ISD to pay for new school construction, renovations and maintenance..."

Feb. 11, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

How to Get Your Kids Through College

Once students enter the 'pipeline,' can educational plumbers stop the leaks?

"...over how to get more kids into college. Austin ISD is knee-deep in a high school "redesign" whose goal..."

Feb. 4, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...the East Side Action Coalition has called on Austin ISD administrators to remedy a "dangerous" and "hostile" environment at..."

Dec. 31, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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An early Christmas present for educational technology vendors?

"...Kristin Pearson, a math teacher in Forney ISD near Dallas, testified she was "amazed" by how quickly..."

Dec. 17, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...his final judgment in the West Orange Cove Consolidated ISD et al. v. Neeley school finance lawsuit...."

Dec. 3, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...When federal school accountability ratings were released in September, AISD announced that three middle and five high schools had..."

Oct. 22, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Texas Faith and Freedom

Samantha Smoot recounts her work with the Texas Freedom Network

"...Texan, went to high school and junior high in Dallas, I've got a lot of family in southern Oklahoma..."

Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...TDCJ Chairman Charles Terrell, in a letter to The Dallas Morning News, supporting calls for a moratorium on Harris..."

Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...money, early voting is now under way in the AISD bond election. See our feature on p.30...."

Aug. 27, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Making Ends Meet

The new AISD budget hurts, but less than in past years

"...it the flat-out best he's ever seen. Larry Throm, AISD's chief financial officer, had a measure of his own...."

Aug. 6, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...the American Federation of Teachers. Malfaro's headed the Austin ISD teacher and staff union since 1994. – M.C.M...."

July 23, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Breaking stories from Austin and beyond

"...Coffey had no choice but to shoot Ms. King," Dallas attorney Steven DeWolf wrote in his final report on..."

April 23, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

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"...April special session looks farther away than before; see AISD Casts a Wider Blueprint..."

April 9, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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"...mother of slain student Ortralla Mosley, in suing Austin ISD for failing to protect her daughter, who she claims..."

Jan. 2, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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The Texas Campaign for the Environment uncovers an illegal computer dump in Northeast Austin.

"...asset tags on the computers were for Del Valle ISD and the Texas Water Commission, it shows [residents] need..."

Dec. 12, 2003 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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Austin Stories

"...crowd were students from UT, ACC, and even Austin ISD schools, who had walked out of their classes to..."

March 28, 2003 News Feature

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Headlines

"...The Austin ISD board of trustees declared a financial emergency due to..."

Feb. 28, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Austin Stories

"...no warning and little fanfare, on Monday the Austin ISD board of trustees voted 8-1 to extend Superintendent Pat..."

Jan. 17, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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"...AISD vote...."

Feb. 1, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

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News items

"...press conference to present her progress report on Austin ISD -- subject of a scathing audit in 1999. Gus..."

Sept. 21, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Wreckless Recs?

Garza's Affordability Strategy Slides Into Uselessness

"...database. (The ICMA project now involves 44 municipalities, including Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, and Arlington.) But there are some..."

Sept. 12, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Election Updates

Shootout at D.a. Corral

"...candidate Jerry Graham, newly retired assistant superintendent of Georgetown ISD. At the county level, Commissioner Mike Heiligenstein -- whose..."

Nov. 1, 1996 News Feature

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