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April 29, 2005 News Feature
Round One at Round Rock
Is the noisy suburban school battle an omen of things to come?
"...The story so far: When the Round Rock ISD put a $349 million bond package before..."
April 29, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May
'Friday Night Lights': Texas Highways Edition
"...be hard to come by when the playoffs roll around. Even so, as the long, slow march to state..."
Nov. 16, 2006 Sports Post by Christopher Gray
Design a Poster, Save A Life
Local ISDs and Cap Metro launch rail safety competition for kids near new tracks
"...the Capital MetroRail system starting on Feb. 12, Austin ISD, Leander ISD and Capital Metro are joining forces to..."
Jan. 22, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker
We're 49th! ... Or Just Seventh of 10
Union and Austin ISD argue over teacher pay – and what to do about it
"...no April Fools' Day prank. Outside Lanier High School, surrounded by teachers wearing "AISD 49ers" shirts, teacher and staff..."
April 9, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Madden Pushes for Evacuee Reform
City of Austin opposes bill proposing closing schools when they are serving as an emergency shelter
"...Talking to Austin ISD during the Hurricane Ike evacuation, their prime concern was..."
March 11, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Book Ban Bonanza
Number of books challenged in Texas is on the decline
"...there were no book challenges this year in Austin ISD...."
Sept. 28, 2009 Books Post by Jordan Smith
'Friday Night Lights': AISD Teams Choke, 14-5A Flies
"...grand total to four per district, last weekend's opening round was the busiest Texas high school football playoff weekend..."
Nov. 23, 2006 Sports Post by Christopher Gray
Wranglers Host Open Tryouts, Sign Players/Hire Coaches, and Donate Defibrillator
"...open player tryout on Sunday, Dec. 3, at the Round Rock ISD Stadium (10211 Parmer Ln.) beginning at 9am..."
Nov. 10, 2006 Sports Post by Mark Fagan
'Friday Night Lights': Snakes. Why Does It Always Have to Be Snakes? Edition
"...25-5A champ Austin High couldn't do in the first round. But the Brahmas will be ready: not only is..."
Dec. 8, 2006 Sports Post by Christopher Gray
How Does School District Policing Support Local Students?
To serve and protect
"...its contract with the Travis County Sheriff's Office ends. Round Rock ISD, the metro area's second-largest school district, will..."
Jan. 24, 2020 News Feature by Autumn A. Arnett
Making the Math Work on Real School Finance Reform
"Texas Plan" brings new money to Austin and other districts, but nothing's final yet
"...This in turn allows property-wealthy school districts, like Austin ISD and others in Central Texas, to reduce their recapture..."
April 26, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders
Election Info for the Rest of Travis County
"...Municipalities and school districts holding elections: Bee Cave, Manor, Round Rock, West Lake Hills, Village of Briarcliff, Village of..."
April 25, 2014 News Feature
Gifted and Talented Education Programs Turn the Lights Out on Non-White Students
"Race is the greatest predictor of who succeeds and fails in American public education"
"...tested for GT services; the principal of his Austin ISD campus declined to test him, citing a prior diagnosis..."
Nov. 22, 2019 News Feature by Autumn A. Arnett
The Politics of Annexation
Critics say ACC election unfair, but Austinites foot out-of-district bills
"...is legal. (This is despite a request by a Round Rock taxpayer group for the Department of Justice to..."
April 22, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May
Except for Eanes, Area School Bonds Win Big
Low turnout election sandwiched between primaries
"...biggest loss of the night was undoubtedly in Eanes ISD, where 55% of the 7,007 voters rejected an $89.5..."
May 16, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Food-O-File
Virginia B. Wood predicts a bright future for the budding chefs who took part in last week's Culinary Arts Career Conference
"...chef/restaurateurs Hoover Alexander and Rene Ortiz shared words of wisdom and encouragement to the students at the close of..."
May 24, 2013 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood
Subversion Not OK at RRISD
School district faces accusations of censorship
"...Round Rock ISD is facing accusations of censorship after canceling..."
June 17, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Spelling Out the Policy
"...AISD's zero-tolerance policy mandates an expulsion hearing for students accused..."
May 12, 1995 News Feature
Transgender Students and Parents Say the State Is Putting Children in Danger
Is Texas' refusal to implement a national mandate state-sponsored bullying?
"...Gwendolyn Gross-Noriega, a Round Rock mother, recalls this moment as the first of..."
Sept. 9, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma
'Chronicle' Endorsements
May 9 municipal election (early voting, April 27-May 5)
"...his nearly total lack of group endorsements this time around. Indeed, his consistent flaw has been his inconsistency, as..."
April 24, 2009 News Feature
AISD Hears Loud and Clear: No Cops in Schools
Austinites call for schools to defund its police, too
"...At the AISD Board meeting on June 22, which lasted until 3:32am,..."
July 3, 2020 News Feature by Aaricka Washington
State Rep. Bucy Hosts Town Hall on Schools, Border Crisis
Freshman legislator praises bipartisan support for “Texas values”
"...while also letting local school districts – such as Round Rock ISD and Leander ISD – keep more of..."
July 12, 2019 News Feature by Megan Menchaca
Changing Course
AISD shifts to community-based model for prepping younger kids for college
"...District parents better get used to it. This fall, AISD and Austin Community College launched a bold new venture:..."
Sept. 9, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Boo!
"...me because you didn't interview any of the Austin ISD Advanced Academics (GT) staff, but you interviewed Round Rock..."
Nov. 25, 2019 Postmarks
High Tech Schools: The Future, or the Latest Fad?
Will new technology funding go to build skills or just
buy stuff?
"...determine. This is something that just came up in Round Rock ISD, as the board declined to include funds..."
Dec. 31, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May
Travis County Early Voting
March 4 Primary Elections (Early Voting Feb. 19-29)
"...Round Rock ISD Performing Arts Ctr., 5800 McNeil Dr. (M-Sat.,..."
Feb. 15, 2008 News Feature
Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...some council members have also begun to doubt the wisdom of expanding the tennis center in this particular location.]Brian..."
May 6, 2005 Column
District 48
Who lives in District 48? A statistical breakdown.
"...School Districts: # voting-age population within D. 48** Austin ISD: 79,860 Eanes ISD: 26,153 Leander ISD: 16,855 Lago Vista..."
Jan. 27, 2006 News Feature by Lee Nichols
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?
"...do everything that's needed for the school district. As AISD Board President Kendall Pace told her fellow trustees on..."
