High School Soccer Championships in Round Rock, MLS Begins Regular Season, and More

"...The state high school championship tournament is in Austin this Thursday-Saturday, April 12-14,..."

April 11, 2007 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

Has Round Rock ISD Hit Rock Bottom?

Maybe not yet

"...tools that keep data safe from malware. It’s this background, he told the Chronicle, that helped him see that..."

Nov. 4, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Round Rock Drops Charges Against Immigration Demo Students

City Council saves face, and possibly a lot of money, by voting to drop misdemeanor charges against 70 students involved in pro-immigration demonstrations last spring

"...On April 12, Round Rock City Council saved face, and possibly a lot..."

April 20, 2007 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Round Rock ISD Considers Recommendation That Superintendent Leave Amid Abuse Allegations

The latest development in a culture-wars-fueled fight against progressive RRISD Board

"...fur and feathers and dragon scales keep flying at Round Rock ISD, where dozens of parents, and now the..."

Jan. 7, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Round Rock ISD Drama Nears Climax

TEA superintendent investigation results to be revealed this week

"...Results of a Texas Education Agency investigation into Round Rock ISD Superintendent Dr. Hafedh Azaiez are likely to..."

Feb. 11, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Parents' Rally Accuses Round Rock ISD of Corruption

As tensions mount between conservative parents and the school board, statewide figures join the fight

"...held by more than 40 parents and others outside Round Rock ISD's administration building on Dec. 1. As district..."

Dec. 10, 2021 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Theatre in the Round (Rock)

Penfold Theatre makes its entrance up north – where it's always wanted to be

"...The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) in the Round Rock Amphitheater. This production sets Penfold squarely where its..."

Aug. 6, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Round Rock Superintendent Put on Leave

Superintendent Hafedh Azaiez's paid leave is pending the results of an external investigation over abuse, fidelity allegations

"...A group of conservative Round Rock ISD parents celebrated the district's decision last week..."

Jan. 14, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

How Does School District Policing Support Local Students?

To serve and protect

"...Last fall, Manor Independent School District announced its intent to create its own..."

Jan. 24, 2020 News Feature by Autumn A. Arnett

Round Rock ISD Board of Trustees

"...candidates are running for three open seats on the Round Rock School Board; only Place 6 has an incumbent...."

April 29, 2005 News Feature

Round Rock ISD Boils Over as Superintendent Fate Is in Limbo

Board of Trustees punts its final decision

"...from both sides of the ideological chasm that's riven Round Rock ISD are anxious for a resolution to the..."

Feb. 25, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

District 52 Republicans Vie to Replace Krusee

Southern Williamson House seat up for grabs

"...With the decision of State Rep. Mike Krusee, R-Round Rock, not to run for a ninth term, the..."

Feb. 15, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

State High School Soccer Championships in Austin This Week

"...The state high school soccer championship tournament is in Austin this Thursday-Saturday, April..."

April 9, 2007 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

What Follows Five Years of Failure at Mendez Middle School?

Making the grade

"...Two weeks ago, when the Texas Education Agency released district and campus scores as part of its new A-F..."

Aug. 31, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

AISD Braces for Challenging School Year

After rocky start, district tries to smooth out bumps

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

Aug. 14, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Charter School Approval Sparks More Debate

Williamson County charter school wins approval, but the charter school issue in general remains contentious

"...The number of students in the Georgetown Independent School District's Gifted & Talented program was limited, and..."

Jan. 9, 2009 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Where Were the School Officials?

"...are the quotes and references to Allen Sanders, the Rockdale Independent School District principal, and other RISD administration officials...."

Feb. 4, 2004 Postmarks

Public Notice: School Boards and Rail Lines

Searching for a super, roughing out the rail routes

"...The Austin Independent School Dis­trict Board of Trustees will be selecting a..."

March 17, 2023 News Column by Nick Barbaro

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"

"...When Yasmine Smith was in elementary school, her teachers planned to refer her to the special..."

Nov. 22, 2019 News Feature by Autumn A. Arnett

Chronicle Endorsements for 2022 Travis County Elections

Our picks for state and local races

"...Council District 1: Natasha Harper-Madison. The incumbent has provoked some folks..."

Oct. 21, 2022 News Feature by the News Staff

Naked City

"...• The Austin Independent School District's Project HELP (Homeless Education and Learning Program)..."

Dec. 7, 2007 News Feature

The Range War at Commissioners Court

Officials choose up sides over law firm's proposal to privatize tax collections

"...his firm with a 99% collection rate for the Round Rock Independent School District. In 2002, the county collected..."

May 6, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

'Chronicle' Endorsements

Nov. 4 General Election

"...broad approach that does not rule out, on ideological grounds, direct government intervention, and the Bush administration is dithering..."

Oct. 17, 2008 News Feature

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...29, the Texas Attorney General's Office reported to federal District Judge Lee Yeakel that the state would not appeal..."

Nov. 21, 2008 News Feature

Big Tex Budget Blues

The money debate begins: 'Every Texan for himself' vs. 'All in this together'

"...to tackle, once again, the "Robin Hood" system of public-school funding (whereby property-wealthy school districts help subsidize property-poor ones),..."

Feb. 6, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Booming in the Bust

ACC advances its higher-ed march across the region – but not everyone is happy

"...some of whom don't even live in its taxing district. And lo and behold, the predictions came true. Just..."

Aug. 27, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Taking Back the House

Texas Democrats say this could be their November

"...flipped Republican in 2002, after the GOP-slanted 2001 legislative redistricting drawn by the Republican-controlled Legislative Redistricting Board. It wasn't..."

Oct. 10, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Lee Leffingwell: 'Think Long-Range'

The incumbent mayor defends his record

"...50 percent of the rate structure, public and private around the state utilities...."

April 27, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

ACC Report Card

Chamber of Commerce releases first-ever Progress Report; outlines challenges ACC faces and how business community can help

"...up the pace? In a word, money. Only four school-district boundaries are completely within the 30-school-district education service area..."

Nov. 2, 2007 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Keeping the Faith

Women lawmakers endure – and defy – the anti-choice wrath of the Catholic Church

"...1940, Holy Cross Hospital was built on the church grounds, and a year later, Holy Cross Catholic School was..."

April 6, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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