AISD Notebook

"..."The district is trying to cook the numbers," said Louis Malfaro, president of the Austin Federation of Teachers (AFT),..."

Feb. 14, 1997 News Feature by Roseana Auten

Texas Teachers Rally at Capitol for More Funding

Educators show qualified support for HB 3's "Texas Plan"

"...Louis Malfaro, president of the state’s largest teachers union, the..."

March 12, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

Andy Brown and the Bold-Faced Names

County Judge candidate garners major endorsements

"...AFSCME spokesman Jack Kirfman; Texas Federation of Teachers secretary-treasurer Louis Malfaro; Austin public safety commissioner and state rep. candidate..."

Aug. 30, 2013 News Post by Michael King

Austin Education vs. Education Austin

School district suddenly goes wobbly on longstanding relationship with faculty-staff union

"...That does nothing to convince Texas AFT Secretary-Treasurer Louis Malfaro, who called Carstarphen "our own little Michelle Rhee...."

Feb. 17, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Public Ed's Future Hangs in Balance

It's Teacher Appreciation Week, but you'd never know it at the Lege

"...a reduction in force, or RIF. Texas AFT secretary-treasurer Louis Malfaro said: "They want to tell everyone on the..."

May 6, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Oops!

"...A passage in last week's News story "Louis Malfaro and 18 Years of AISD Politics" contained the..."

Sept. 10, 2010 Column

AISD Polishing Sales Pitch for Tax Election

Voters in November may be asked to chip in for education

"...in their property tax bill. Outgoing Education Austin President Louis Malfaro said, "If you're going to do a pay..."

Aug. 20, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Carstarphen's Vision

AISD superintendent envisions a brighter, smarter district

"...Education Austin President Louis Malfaro has been a longtime critic of the district's..."

Nov. 27, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Engineering Extinction Event

Why Texas needs more walking dinosaurs

"...well make teachers' jobs easier. (As Education Austin president Louis Malfaro noted, "The research is that there's very little..."

Nov. 22, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Throwdown at Travis High

LULAC, NAACP square off against principal

"...interim, the heated rhetoric seems likely to continue. While Louis Malfaro, president of teacher and staff union Educa­tion Austin,..."

Oct. 9, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

A New Lease on Life for Pearce? Not Exactly.

Pearce has been repurposed – but for what purpose?

"...positions filled by district curriculum specialists. Education Austin Pres­ident Louis Malfaro argued that, by making the school seem "perpetually..."

Sept. 4, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

A Plan and the Man With Its Fate in His Hands

The repurposing of Pearce Middle School

"...large Hispanic and growing Asian population, Education Austin President Louis Malfaro noted, "The North is the Eastside now." Problematically,..."

Aug. 7, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD Ledger

Feds to the rescue

"...the new target of "postsecondary readiness." Education Aus­tin President Louis Malfaro called it "a mixed bag." There were classroom..."

June 12, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Spears Gets Nod From Labor

Maxey says tax assessor is a "Johnny-come-lately" on employee protections

"...Maxey has been a great friend of labor,” said Louis Malfaro of Education Austin, a CLC member organization. “But..."

Jan. 15, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

AISD: Low-Budget Wrassling Resumes

Budgeting for public education always involves struggles between competing needs, but these days the competition is particularly fierce

"...against the state in court," said Education Austin head Louis Malfaro...."

July 15, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Also in personnel news: Louis Malfaro, longtime leader of Education Austin, has been elected..."

July 23, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Dream on, Dream Team

Democrats Fail to Convince Texas

"..."Thank God for political parties," said Education Austin President Louis Malfaro, "or everyone in Texas would be a Republican...."

Nov. 8, 2002 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Austin Federation of Teachers president Louis Malfaro said he had high hopes for Edwards as..."

June 18, 1999 News Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...make less than $8 an hour, says AFT President Louis Malfaro. Malfaro says that the pay raise would cost..."

April 23, 1999 News Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Homeless' Richard Troxell and Austin Federation of Teachers president Louis Malfaro called on trustees to adopt a minimum wage..."

Dec. 18, 1998 News Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Louis Malfaro, president of the Austin affiliate of the American..."

Feb. 7, 1997 News Feature

A.I.S.D. Notebook

"..."What looked good on paper hasn't panned out," says Louis Malfaro, president of the Austin Federation of Teachers. He..."

Aug. 18, 1995 News Feature

Clouds Part Over AISD Budget Forecast

AISD looks to be less squeezed for money than previously predicted

"...policy, love the internal process," said Education Austin President Louis Mal­faro. While he noted that the district has both..."

May 7, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD Working Out Technology Costs and Kinks

Austin ISD goes on computer-buying spree

"...and mentors to their colleagues. But Education Austin President Louis Mal­fa­ro said the district must get past "the bling..."

July 10, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD 'Efficiency' Study: Not Exactly What the Doctor Ordered?

An efficiency study commissioned by AISD comes back with some surprising recommendations

"...Education Austin President Louis Mal­faro detected some self-justification by MGT in the study...."

June 12, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Happenings

April 26 - May 2

"...Jensen, Cristina Tzintzún of the Workers Defense Project, and Louis Malfaro, president of both Education Austin and the Central..."

April 27, 2007 News Feature

Public Notice: The Wrong Way, The Right Way

ALEC, APA two associations with different responses to our challenging times

"...including at Neiman Marcus, with the participation of Austinites Louis Malfaro and Jim Hightower, among others...."

Aug. 9, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Oops!

"...Socialists of America founding member Glenn Scott, incorrectly identified Louis Malfaro as the former president of Texas American Federation..."

Oct. 5, 2018 Column

Glenn Scott Fought for Her Life, and Yours

A comrade in arms

"...she never stopped fighting the system." Texas AFT President Louis Malfaro described Scott as a "soldier and fighter. ......"

Sept. 28, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

If It's Broke, Don't Fix It

Texas school finance system ruled constitutional

"...Teachers Assoc­iation called it "disappointing," while Texas AFT President Louis Malfaro accused the court of "walking away from its..."

May 20, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

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