International Week Results; Champions League Action to Come; Bonus High School Playoff Coverage

"...It was international week around the globe, highlighted by two full days of qualifiers Saturday and Wednesday..."

March 29, 2007 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

High School Lacrosse Champs to Be Crowned in Georgetown

Teams from across the state converge on East View High School Stadium

"...the sport live and in-person this spring. The Texas High School Lacrosse League’s postseason tourney concludes this weekend. Eight..."

May 5, 2012 Sports Post by Kenny Pailes

Reagan High Stands Up and Fights

Reagan High doesn't want to follow in Johnston's footsteps

"...in front of a crowd of about 200 in Reagan High School's cafeteria – as passionate and committed as..."

Oct. 31, 2008 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

More Community Feedback on Renaming Reagan High

Northeast Austin school will drop all connections to Confederate postmaster general

"...The battle over renaming John H. Reagan Early College High School continues to drag on, but..."

Feb. 15, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Carstarphen on Tour: Reagan High

The would-be superintendent meets more stakeholders

"...Meria Carstar-phen, the sole finalist to become Austin Independent School District superintendent, met Austinites Saturday in the Reagan High..."

March 13, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD Gets the Ball Rolling on High School Redesign

Gates Foundation grant pushes attempt to completely rethink high school

"...board of trustees grappled with the proper recipe for high school success, the latest step of a multiyear process..."

Jan. 13, 2006 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Parents Playing High School Redesign Hooky?

Austin ISD's proposed high school redesign needs more parental involvement

"...to throw out the creaky old institution known as high school like a crumpled corsage after the prom. But..."

Oct. 7, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

High School Ridicule

Dianne Feinstein gets testy with Ted Cruz

"...all the cool kids are doing. Heck, even Ronald Reagan did it, and who doesn't like Ronnie? But maybe..."

March 15, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

A 'Do or Die' Year at Reagan

A Q&A with 'Saving the School' author Michael Brick

"...and policy wonks. There's also no shortage of troubled schools in East Austin. Why did you pick Reagan, and..."

Aug. 17, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Pearce Middle School to Close

School commissioner announces closure with little warning to district

"...announcement that has rocked Austin ISD staff and parents, School Commissioner Robert Scott has announced that Pearce Middle School..."

July 8, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Incorrect Test Scores in Piece on Johnston High

"...The Austin Chronicle entitled "The Slow Dying of Johnston High" [News], by Kimberly Reeves. Although the article was not..."

Dec. 19, 2007 Postmarks

Reagan Film Fest

A group of student filmmakers hopes to reshape Ausinites' vision of the Eastside school

"...The hall outside Trent Sharp's room at Reagan High is lined with poster boards advertising the films..."

Nov. 25, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Making Plans for Reagan and Pearce

AISD bracing for news on fate of Reagan and Pearce

"...Two campuses in the Austin Independent School District risk closure this year under Texas' accountability rules...."

June 4, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

School Accountability Gets Green Light

Can school accountability measure save Pearce and Reagan?

"...after lawmakers rolled out their planned reforms to the school accountability system, the new and improved draft changes received..."

May 1, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD Braces for Challenging School Year

After rocky start, district tries to smooth out bumps

"...to the new academic year in the Austin Independent School District began in earnest this week with the start..."

Aug. 14, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

What About Reagan?

"...While Pearce Middle School is in administrative limbo, Reagan High School is working..."

Sept. 4, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Mosley vs. Mosley: Reagan Case Takes a Sad Turn

Wrongful-death settlement leads Ortralla Mosley's parents to the courthouse

"...suit filed after 15-year-old Ortralla Mosley was stabbed at Reagan High School. According to documents filed in Travis Co...."

March 5, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

School of Hard Knocks

Number Discrepancies

"...But schools are under increasing pressure to prepare students for college,..."

May 14, 1999 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

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"

"...in early June, as part of the Austin Indepen­dent School District's "School Changes" process, parents turned out in force..."

Sept. 13, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

'Friday Night Lights': Reagan-McCallum, Westlake-Austin High Top Local Slate

"...pilot. (See "TV Eye" for more.) Meanwhile, most area high schools open district play this week, but the pick..."

Sept. 27, 2006 Sports Post by Christopher Gray

School Bill Put to the Test

Omnibus school bill doesn't make the grade, critics say

"...Another legislative session means another public school omnibus bill. Legislators were presented with the mammoth 128-page..."

March 13, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

An Excerpt From Michael Brick's 'Saving the School'

Peeking inside a science classroom at Reagan High School

"...From Saving the School: The True Story of a Principal, a Teacher, a..."

Aug. 17, 2012 News Feature

Rethinking Reagan ... and LBJ

AISD searches for student and community involvement in high school redesign program

"...After final bell last Thursday at Reagan High, about 20 students gathered around four tables in..."

Nov. 25, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

The Next Round of School Reform

AISD focuses again on Eastside schools

"...There's a consensus in the Austin Inde­pendent School District: The schools in East Austin should get the..."

Feb. 7, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Strategy for Saving Low-Performing High Schools

AISD drafting strategic response to performance issues at its high school campuses

"...The Austin Independent School District is drafting a strategic response to performance issues..."

Dec. 21, 2007 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

AISD to Consider Ridding School Names of Confederate Legacy

AISD Board in the process of crafting a mechanism that allows for renaming schools upon public request

"...Austin Independent School District trustees could adopt a new policy for renaming..."

Nov. 20, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Slow Dying of Johnston High

State accountability standards may close a school on the edge of survival

"...Eastside might have been a turning point for Johnston High School...."

Nov. 30, 2007 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

AISD High Schools Hit Target

TEA results for Austin improved from last year

"...become the bane of education policy: vouchers, charters, single-sex schools. As the Austin Independent School District receives some of..."

Aug. 14, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Lanier High Wins Federal Grant

Full Service Community Schools grant will provide social services and continuing education

"...million for a new family support center at Lanier High School...."

Sept. 25, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

School Redesign Lacks Rigor

AISD reforms scrutinized by trustees

"...a draft plan for the first stage of a high school "redesign" to instill greater academic rigor and career..."

Jan. 14, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

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