In the Name of Ann Richards

AISD's School for Young Women Leaders is a district showcase – does its glittering reputation hide a darker side for teachers and students?

"...come back from it." When the Austin Independent School District opened the Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders..."

Aug. 30, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Budget Blackboard

Write 100 Times: AISD Needs More Money

"...AISD Superintendent Jim Fox photograph by Alan Pogue When it..."

June 20, 1997 News Feature by Roseana Auten

Endorsements

"...the ballots closest to the local ground: City Council, AISD Board of Trustees, and ACC Board of Trustees. And..."

May 5, 2006 News Feature

Chronicle Endorsements for the November General Election

Our picks for the local, state, and national races you'll see on your ballot

"...U.S. Congress, District 10: Mike Siegel..."

Oct. 2, 2020 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Endorsements

"...the ballots closest to the local ground: City Council, AISD Board of Trustees, and ACC Board of Trustees. And..."

May 12, 2006 News Feature

Endorsements

"...the ballots closest to the local ground: City Council, AISD Board of Trustees, and ACC Board of Trustees. And..."

April 28, 2006 News Feature

Ready to Bond

AISD Tries to Ease Overcrowding

"...Auten If you live within the Austin Independent School District (AISD), a bond election is in your future. It..."

Sept. 8, 1995 News Feature

Making Ends Meet

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

"...reason. For the last few years, Austin Independent School District budget debates have been scenes of high drama and..."

Aug. 6, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Chronicle Endorsements

Chronicle Endorsements, May 4 election

"...Austin Independent School District Board of Trustees..."

May 3, 2002 News Feature

Chronicle Endorsements

Chronicle Endorsements, May 4 election

"...Austin Independent School District Board of Trustees..."

April 26, 2002 News Feature

Back to School

The ledger of candidates for school district trustee

"...the boards of trustees for the Austin Independent School District and Austin Community College – with a rundown of..."

April 23, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Re-Forming AI$D

What's behind the national involvment in local school board races?

"...shift. Twelve years ago, when he first ran for District 7 in the Austin Independent School District, "It was..."

Nov. 28, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

You Don't Need Money, Just a Little Bit a Month...

1996 AISD Bond Election

"...a $369 million bond election for April 13, the AISD Board of Trustees joined ranks with trustees of Austin..."

Feb. 23, 1996 News Feature by Roseana Auten

On the Trustee Trail

AISD, ACC candidates talk money, equity

"...three contested races each for the Austin Independent School District and Austin Community College boards of trustees. (Two AISD..."

Oct. 12, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Election Snapshot

Voting Trends Stay the Course, With a Couple of Quirks

"...shows, the boxes within the Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District as a whole (which comprises precincts in Central, South/Southeast,..."

May 8, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Education Top 10

"...AISD Superintendent Jim Fox In a year when Austinites saddled..."

Jan. 10, 1997 News Feature by Roseana Auten

Public Notice: Ted Gordon Believes

Is it too late to fix the AISD bond package?

"..."I believe in AISD. And I believe in quality education. And I believe..."

June 23, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Designed To Fail

As Pearce may face another repurposing, AISD gets excited about single-sex schools

"...So why is the district administration already talking about pulling the plug and turning..."

Nov. 18, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Neighborhoods, Schools, and Budgets

Austin ISD's looming financial crisis is a statewide story

"...were three documents. There was the Austin Independent School District's Facility Master Plan, being developed by a district task..."

Feb. 11, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin ISD Trustees Weigh Whether to Sign Risky TEA Deal

Is this really about evaluations or just a power trip?

"...Agency’s proposed deal with Austin ISD to improve the district’s special education programming is about evaluations – the backlog..."

Sept. 14, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Election Night Live

Up-to-the-minute midterm coverage

"...Austin has never seen anything like this. Ten new districts, nine new council members, one new mayor, and the..."

Nov. 5, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

Endorsements for the November 2024 General Election

Mayor, City Council, propositions, and more endorsements from our editorial board

"...United States Representative District 10: Theresa Boisseau..."

Oct. 18, 2024 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Chronicle Endorsements: Austin ISD and Austin Community College Boards

School’s in session

"...Austin ISD Board District 1: Ted Gordon..."

Oct. 19, 2018 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

After Carstarphen, What Then?

Austin ISD enters a new era, searching for a road map

"...of trustees voted unanimously to hire Austin Independent School District Superintendent Meria Carstarphen as their new CEO. The next..."

April 18, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Bonds: 'Death By a Thousand Cuts'

Even with Propositions 1 and 3 passing, AISD's election campaign appeared doomed from the start

"...bonds, that's bad news, as the Austin Independent School District found out on May 11. With four bond packages..."

May 17, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

A Mission To Communicate

Austin ISD's new multicultural, multitasking outreach director has a big job ahead: telling the district's story and getting the district to listen to the response

"...For a young man, the Austin Independent School District's Director of Public Relations & Multicultural Outreach Alex Sanchez..."

Nov. 11, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

"...the county's lawsuit that sought to reverse the congression­al redistricting mess of 2003. The redistricting plan has since been..."

Sept. 21, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Quote of the Week "Guinness is the drink that..."

March 17, 2006 News Feature

Endorsements

"Smart Growth" Bond Proposals:

"...Prop. 3 (Walnut Creek Flood Control): Yes AISD Board of Trustees:..."

May 1, 1998 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Endorsements

"Smart Growth" Bond Proposals:

"...Prop. 3 (Walnut Creek Flood Control): Yes AISD Board of Trustees:..."

April 24, 1998 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

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