Public Notice: Dr. Mathias and Mr. Hyde

AISD Board needs to come out of the darkness

"...but also the cult of secrecy, as trustee Dr. Jayme Mathi­as laid into Chief Equity Officer Dr. Stephanie Hawley..."

Aug. 14, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Don't Bother to RSVP

Almanza not happy with Mathias' choice of reception location

"...posts by friends and family of Austin ISD Trustee Jayme Mathias and his new spouse Luyao Anthony Tang were..."

July 27, 2015 News Post by Michael King

High School Stakes

Austin ISD election could shape a new direction for the district

"...In South­east Austin, Sam Guzmán is being pursued by Jayme Mathias, a Catholic priest, while in North Central, incumbent..."

Oct. 5, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Gay Marriage American Catholic Style

American Catholic church celebrates marriage equality

"...has dawned here in the United States," says Father Jayme Mathias during a special Saturday mass greeting at Southeast..."

July 3, 2015 News Feature by Kate X Messer

Religion Enters AISD Race

Church and state still separate, last we checked

"...ISD District 2 fight may help you. The Rev. Jayme Mathias, the challenger in the race, is asking the..."

Nov. 2, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Saving Austin's Schools

Nobody gets everything they want, but AISD’s bond may give everybody something they really need

"...in getting information like that out: District 2 Trustee Jayme Mathias, who was elected to the board in 2012..."

Sept. 8, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

What's Next for Allan Elementary?

IDEA was sent packing – now AISD and the neighborhood face the school's 'repurposed' future

"...additional effort to communicate directly with the neighborhood; Trustee Jayme Mathias called that a response to "the unsettled nature..."

Oct. 4, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD's "School Changes" Process Places Equity Front and Center

“Historically, this is a very racist city, and unfortunately, this school district is a part of that system"

"...identified for closure in 2011. As District 2 Trustee Jayme Mathias asked at the board's meeting on Sept. 9,..."

Sept. 13, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

AISD: Insurgents and Ed Austin Win 3 of 4

Hinojosa won by the biggest margin

"...(Southeast), at the other end of the victory scale, Jayme Mathias squeaked a 104-vote win over incumbent Sam Guzmán,..."

Nov. 9, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

An IDEA Whose Time Has Passed?

The AISD board contemplates terminating its contract with IDEA Public Schools

"...its information-gathering, new District 2 representative and board secretary Jayme Mathias (who ousted Guzmán) had prepared his own lengthy..."

Dec. 7, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Public Notice: No Help for Public Schools

Why the PPP only works for charters

"...every single board member apologized for not calling out Jayme Mathias in the last meeting for his remarks about..."

Aug. 28, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Austin ISD Board Considering Policy Change for Facility Use

Anti-LGBTQ church's use of Performing Arts Center sparks protest, trustees' concerns

"...not that is the case. Trustees Ann Teich and Jayme Mathias confirmed late last week that the board's attorney..."

Sept. 7, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

AISD Board Gets A Fresh Start

AISD officers play musical chairs

"...about moving ahead on replacing both Elenz and Secretary Jayme Mathias. Initially, a subdued Mathias voted against adding those..."

Jan. 22, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

New Direction for New AISD Board?

New members are sworn in Nov. 19

"...– At-Large Place 8 member Gina Hinojosa, the Rev. Jayme Mathias in District 2, Ann Teich in District 3,..."

Nov. 16, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Four Open Seats, and Many Demands for Change at AISD

School board shakeup

"...Incumbent Jayme Mathias announced in February that he's not seeking reelection..."

Aug. 28, 2020 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse

Big Money Hits AISD Elections

Huge cash from IT millionaires, teacher PAC in trustee reports

"...Spent Cash on Hand Sam Guzman* $4,405 $100 $3,894.59 Jayme Mathias $16,915 $6,910.79 $9,884.88..."

Oct. 16, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

AISD Board Finally Renames Lanier High

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

"...but without the support of trustees Amber Elenz and Jayme Mathias. The latter has clashed publicly with Teich as..."

March 29, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Chronicle Endorsements: Austin Independent School District Board of Trustees

At stake: Place 2, At-Large 8

"...District 2: Jayme Mathias..."

Oct. 21, 2016 News Feature

AISD Hunts Chief and Trustees

Superintendent Search and Board Campaigns Continue

"...sent a testy email to Hinojosa, District 2 Trustee Jayme Mathias, and Edna Butts, the district's Director of Intergovernmental..."

Sept. 12, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD Trustees Share First Thoughts on "School Changes"

So far, board's holding firm (more or less)

"...Meanwhile, trustee Jayme Mathias continued to push for a general rightsizing of..."

Oct. 11, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

AISD Trustees Push Back on Campus Closure Plan

“When we start messing with people’s schools, we start messing with their communities”

"...Trustee Jayme Mathias, who rattled off a list of 10 items..."

Feb. 15, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Billion-Dollar AISD Bond Goes to Vote in November

Billion-dollar bond will go to vote in November

"...a metaphor heard throughout this discussion, District 2 Trustee Jayme Mathias reminded his colleagues: "We have $5 billion of..."

June 30, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD’s Big Balancing Act

The Austin Independent School District is considering bringing a $1 billion bond to voters in November. That's a lot of money. What all would it do? And can the package keep everybody happy?

"...a meeting earlier this month, between trustees Cindy Anderson, Jayme Mathias, and Ted Gordon, representatives of the LASA, Eastside,..."

June 23, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Late Meeting Leads to Big School Investment

Everyone should vote on $4.6 billion investments close to 3am, correct?

"...evening started on rocky footing: Over the weekend, Trustee Jayme Mathias had circulated a letter sent to school families..."

April 7, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD: Serious Apologies in Order

AISD fills up five seats

"...D5, and Yasmin Wagner in D7. District 2 incumbent Jayme Mathi­as drew a challenger in Adolphus "Andy" Anderson, and..."

Nov. 11, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Groping Women, Ducking Questions, Fighting Lightweights, Bashing Bonds

Election notes from the city, state, country, and beyond

"...Quintanilla and District 2, where Andy Anderson challenges incumbent Jayme Mathias. Not so subtly, he noted how Quintanilla is..."

Oct. 14, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD and ACC Board of Trustees

Trustee elections can mean uncontested drifts or bare-knuckle throwdowns

"...four years representing the southeast end of AISD, incumbent Jayme Mathias has courted controversy. He was a standard bearer..."

Aug. 26, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Split AISD Board Grants Teachers Three-Year Contracts

5-4 vote reveals tension on the dais

"...arguments swayed the majority of the board, with Trustee Jayme Mathias calling the contracts "a workers' rights issue." The..."

Feb. 28, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Nov. 6 Elections: The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

"...AUSTIN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF TRUSTEES District 2: Jayme Mathias..."

Oct. 19, 2012 News Feature

Race to the Board: Fundraising

Some 80% of Mary Ellen Pietruszynski's contributions came from three donors in the tech community

"...candidates it endorsed: $10,000 for Hino­josa, $5,000 each for Jayme Mathias, Charlie Jackson, and Ann Teich...."

Oct. 19, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

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