Headlines

"...AISD trustees voted March 30 to establish a new equity committee,..."

April 3, 2015 News Feature

Headlines

"...AISD's new board of trustees convened for the first time on Jan...."

Jan. 9, 2015 News Feature

The Results

"...DISTRICT 10 Mandy Dealey 4,71545.1%2,65845.6%7,37345.2% Sheri Gallo 5,74954.9%3,17454.4%8,92354.8% AISD BOARD OF TRUSTEES, AT-LARGE POSITION 9 Kendall Pace18,52964.8%10,31365.4%28,84265.1% Hillary Procknow10,04635.2%5,44934.8%15,49535.0%..."

Dec. 19, 2014 News Feature

Race-Based Voting?

Some candidates say names, race influenced election

"...What's in a name? If you're an AISD trustee candidate, it could be the difference between making the..."

Nov. 14, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

10-1 Ticker... Endorsements All Around!

Which recently defeated candidate is endorsing which run-off contender?

"...Houston in the run-off, Edmund "Ted" Gordon for AISD trustee (in AISD's D1, distinct from Council's 10-1), and (since..."

Nov. 14, 2014 News Feature by the News Staff

News Roundup: Lines, Trials, and Schools

No Fun at Fun Fun; Rick Perry goes to court; and more

"...campuses, although they are not always popular. District 7 Trustee Robert Schneider previously shut down a plan from other..."

Nov. 10, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

AISD: Outside Money, Mixed Results

"...AISD Board..."

Nov. 7, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

'Buy What You Love'

Collector Glenn Fuhrman on 'A Secret Affair' and living with contemporary art

"...investment firm for Michael Dell and his family). a trustee of the Tate Americas Foundation and the Museum of..."

Aug. 8, 2014 Arts Feature by Seth Orion Schwaiger

'Chronicle' Endorsements

"...Here are the Chronicle editorial board's endorsements for the March 4 party primaries. Travis County..."

Feb. 14, 2014 News Feature

AISD Going Out on a Limb

Single-sex schools aren't all they're cracked up to be

"...It's effectively at the behest of one board member: District 1 Trustee Cheryl Bradley. Basically, she heard..."

Feb. 7, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

'Chronicle' Endorsement

"...Here is the Chronicle editorial board's endorsement for the Jan. 28 special election run-off, for..."

Jan. 17, 2014 News Feature

AISD Boys' School Has a Target

Covington Middle School seems the likely candidate

"...that it is a magnet school, members of the board of trustees increasingly admit that it is so...."

Nov. 2, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

IDEA Enrollment Numbers Fall Short

Charter school sits at 93% capacity

"...student comes from. Consid­er­ing IDEA was sold to the board not as a magnet school, but as a way..."

Sept. 21, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 Quotes of the Week

There were many memorable quotes, but we whittled the list down to 10

"...teaching our kids in five years? – Austin ISD trustee Annette LoVoi, during the board's March 7 deliberation on..."

Jan. 6, 2012 News Feature

Quote of the Week

"...– Austin ISD at-large trustee Annette LoVoi, expressing dismay about the board's rush to..."

Dec. 16, 2011 News Column

Eastside Principal Out

Coburn quits on eve of charter recommendation

"...form letter, drafted by Govalle parents, being sent to Trustee Christine Brister asking her to vote against the IDEA..."

Dec. 2, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Headlines

"...million grant from the Galves­ton-based Moody Foundation. However, AISD board President Mark Williams said that trustees have not yet..."

June 10, 2011 News Feature

Quote of the Week

"...be teaching our kids in five years?" – AISD trustee Annette LoVoi, during the board's deliberation Monday on job..."

March 11, 2011 News Column

Southwest Key to Eastside's Future?

Education non-profit makes long-awaited pitch for Johnston campus

"...Still, there may be one vote on the AISD board who backs the plan: Whoever it was that falsely..."

Feb. 22, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Reiter Right Choice for ACC Needs

"...Dear Editor, In the June 12 Austin Community College board of trustees run-off, both candidates are good, but I..."

May 14, 2010 Postmarks

Headlines

"...Raul Alvarez, a former City Council member and current trustee on the Austin Community College board...."

Oct. 23, 2009 News Feature

The Voluntary Presidency?

AISD gets caught in the fight over televising Obama's back-to-school speech

"...So, nothing to do with Leander Trustee Lisa Mallory organizing a "Protest Obama's School Indoctrination Plan"..."

Sept. 4, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Introducing ... Lee's Long List

"...DeWayne Lofton, Texas Association of School Boards risk manager..."

Aug. 28, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Zach Theatre

Zach selects an architect for its third theatre and starts renovating a fourth space

"...the design of Block 21 and designers of the Trustee Hall Academic Building and Fleck Hall at St. Edward's..."

Aug. 7, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Media Watch: Unwinding the Twine at KUT

Listeners protest cutbacks of legendary DJs Paul Ray and Larry Monroe

"...Cooke and 570 Facebook fans, have been calling station board members, staging meetings, and enlisting the support of musicians..."

Aug. 7, 2009 News Feature by Kevin Brass

AISD Working Out Technology Costs and Kinks

Austin ISD goes on computer-buying spree

"...in how we deliver instruction to students," said AISD trustee Robert Schneider...."

July 10, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Taking Back the House

Texas Democrats say this could be their November

"...2001 legislative redistricting drawn by the Republican-controlled Legislative Redistricting Board. It wasn't supposed to flip back, at least not..."

Oct. 10, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

City Hall Hustle: Everybody Now – Diversity is Good

What if they threw a race riot and nobody came?

"...former Mayor Gus Garcia, and Austin Independent School District board trustee Sam Guzman, plus several representatives from the U.S...."

Aug. 29, 2008 News Column by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Firestorm: Still Burning?

Minority contracting could be the meat of dispute between city manager and Hispanic leaders

"...with the city of Austin), Austin Independent School District board trustee Sam Guz­man, and Greater Austin Hispanic Chamber of..."

Aug. 29, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

ACC Eastside: Making College Real

Giving ACC a presence at East Austin high schools

"...When AISD trustee Sam Guzman was growing up, his options after high..."

Aug. 8, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

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