Ten Down ... 90% to Go

AISD votes to move the Liberal Arts Academy from Johnston to LBJ, a move that magnet parents support but many others question.

"...not an issue that is going away." AISD Superintendent Pat Forgione has promised to consult with the community and..."

Dec. 7, 2001 News Feature by Michael May

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Don't Ask, Don't Know at Fulmore

"...World Trade Center and Pentagon. In a statement, Supt. Pat Forgione said, "We are naturally shocked at the national..."

Sept. 21, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...teachers to engage students in learning," said AISD Superintendent Pat Forgione. -- Jordan Smith..."

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

A Failure to Communicate

AISD's community outreach needs to go back to school

"...said, "we would have some kind of sizable community participation in our schools."..."

Feb. 8, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Communication Breakdown

Rocked by financial crisis, AISD goes to war with itself – and everyone suffers

"...a lot harder to stop than it was with Pat Forgione," Torres said...."

April 15, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Welcome to the District, Meria Carstarphen

AISD Board President Mark Williams lays out the scale of the new superintendent's Pearce problems

"...When retired AISD Superintendent Pat Forgione took over the district in 1999, he knew..."

July 14, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Carstarphen Vote Tonight

AISD board of trustees expected to approve new superintendent

"...After a year of knowing Superintendent Pat Forgione was going, tonight the AISD Board of Trustees..."

March 23, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

AISD Finance Chief Heads to Dallas

Larry Throm jumps out of the frying pan and into the fire

"...Both AISD Superintendant Pat Forgione and Throm's new boss, DISD Superintendent Michael Hinojosa,..."

Nov. 28, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Johnston Seniors Bid Final Farewell

A bittersweet occasion for Johnston's last graduating class

"...a new vision for the Johnston campus," AISD Superintendent Pat Forgione said. "There will be a bright future for..."

June 13, 2008 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

AISD: No Probs for Props

"...an impressive 63% over Jerry Garcia; and for Superintendent Pat Forgione, but in a different way. He missed the..."

May 16, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Don't Forget the Children

AISD races and bond proposals

"...Before Superintendent Pat Forgione retires next year, another longstanding figure in Austin..."

April 25, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

What Worked at Webb

"...Johns neighborhood middle school continued to fail. AISD Superin­ten­dent Pat Forgione was considering Webb as a potential site for..."

Nov. 30, 2007 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Always There's the Backlash ...

"...let 'em get away with that?) If AISD Superintendent Pat Forgione can truly stomach the heartbreaking effects of a..."

Feb. 16, 2007 Postmarks

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"...for big-box stores more than 100,000 square feet, is anticipated to come to council Dec. 14. The city's new..."

Nov. 24, 2006 News Feature

A Science Experiment

AISD's Young Women's Leadership Academy aims to point more girls toward science

"...It has other aims as well – AISD Superintendent Pat Forgione is clear that he feels the way to..."

March 10, 2006 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

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"...Quote of the Week "Voters are in a foul..."

Jan. 20, 2006 News Feature

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond.

"...Quote of the Week"'Stay the course' is not a..."

Aug. 26, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

The Challenge of Judge Dietz

School finance decision puts responsibility where it's always been - on all of us

"...awkward position. When the district witnesses, beginning with AISD's Pat Forgione, presented irreducible evidence that the state had effectively..."

Sept. 24, 2004 News Column by Michael King

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Special session? What special session? How quickly we forget,..."

May 21, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin @ Large: Vote, With Your Feet

This week's elections set the stage for years of citizen butt-kicking to come

"...needs of the people ACC actually serves – can anticipate that some of their new ideas might actually become..."

May 14, 2004 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

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AISD Bites the Budget Bullet

"...board of trustees, as expected, voted to approve Superintendent Pat Forgione's recommended budget cuts, including a financial emergency "reduction..."

April 4, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

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Headlines

"...due to the district's $51 million deficit, enabling Supt. Pat Forgione to proceed with an administrative "reduction in force."..."

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

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Austin Stories

"...Monday, citing the district's worsening financial situation, AISD Superintendent Pat Forgione announced a district-wide freeze on all nonteaching positions,..."

Jan. 10, 2003 News Feature

Back to the Chalkboard?

"...the battle is far from over. Despite AISD Superintendent Pat Forgione's recent Blueprint effort to address Austin's problems educating..."

May 17, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

AISD vs. ESAC: "We'll Do It Ourselves'

The East Side Social Action Coalition remains unimpressed by the school district's promise to reform itself.

"...admitted the district badly needs reform, but told Superintendent Pat Forgione "there is a widely held sentiment that we..."

March 22, 2002 News Feature by Emily Pyle

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"...slow process. Within the month, she added, AISD Superintendent Pat Forgione is expected to present the board with a..."

March 22, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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"...Austin Independent School District Supt. Pat Forgione recommended Feb. 25 that the district's board of..."

March 1, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

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"...from Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio, Austin ISD superintendent Pat Forgione recently told a state legislative committee that tougher..."

Feb. 1, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

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Garcia Rates AISD "Unacceptable"

"...school board president Kathy Rider and Supt. of Schools Pat Forgione. "The demographics in our schools have changed tremendously,..."

Oct. 19, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

Sterling Lands' New Mission

Sterling Lands II and the Eastside Social Action Coalition fight for equity in Austin's public schools.

"..."instructional integrity and preserving the educational environment." School Superintendent Pat Forgione said, "The issue I heard is someone's got..."

Jan. 12, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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