Top 10 Education Stories

The year in local education

"...issued his long-awaited ruling on the state's school finance system, deeming it unconstitutional on multiple levels...."

Jan. 2, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

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Our readers talk back.

"...'Second Shot' Unprofessional..."

Aug. 16, 2002 Column

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"...after last week's cover story, "The Short Unhappy Life of Sophia King" [Aug. 2]. It is true that my..."

Aug. 9, 2002 Column

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Brown Right To Fight

"...I eat at Hyde Park about once every six months only because it is difficult..."

Sept. 19, 1997 Column

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...How does the name Seton of Circle C grab you? Like a crab? The healthcare..."

Feb. 14, 1997 News Feature

Off the Desk

"...Paul Pryor, its popular right-wing radio talk show host, off the air Monday. The Austin American-Statesman reported that Pryor,..."

Dec. 22, 1995 News Feature

Black Eastsiders: Powers a Friend

Will the next UT president continue Powers' work repairing the relationship between UT and East Austin?

"...the news broke, over the July 4th weekend, that UT System Chancellor Francisco Cigarroa had demanded the resignation of..."

July 18, 2014 News Feature by Jessica Luther

Privatizing Services: A Pay Raise at a Cost

"...For many years, "outsourcing" and "privatization" were the euphemistic territory of job-slashing state..."

May 21, 1999 News Feature

The Average Student

Rising workloads, rising costs pressuring UT students

"...Have students and administration at UT Austin ever been more disconnected? Management tried to steamroll..."

March 7, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Developing Stories

Connect-the-dot conversations heard around town

"...grow – whether convened by the business sector, community nonprofits, or the city of Aus­tin – what's notable are..."

Nov. 9, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

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"...30) features continued property tax and budget hearings, a resolution targeting Southwest Key Programs, and personnel discussions for Council's..."

Aug. 31, 2018 News Feature

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...sales-tax holiday, is this weekend: Aug. 15-17. The idea of the holiday is that stores do not charge a..."

Aug. 15, 2008 News Feature

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More tributes to Doug Sahm

"...carbohydrates than meat and potatoes. The article discusses "diverting" of some of the bed tax, which incidentally is collected..."

Dec. 3, 1999 Column

Off the Desk

"...Austin's homeless got a 10-day reprieve from enforcement of the new camping ban. Maybe city officials figured that..."

Jan. 19, 1996 News Feature

Capitol Chronicle

Texans leap to the defense of Governor and President Bush

"...an investment fund manager. Gone is that heady era of the Bubble, when prices could only rise, stock analysts'..."

Aug. 2, 2002 News Column by Michael King

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Starbucks vs. the Chronicle: Who's zoomin' who?

"...Ya Put Yer Left Foot In ......"

Sept. 15, 2000 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...Jenny Staff Johnson's piece on the proposed historic zoning of the Castleman-Bull House ["This Old House," Dec. 24] told..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Column

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...In our Top 10s issue last week, we goofed in our list of the "Top 10 Election Night..."

Jan. 10, 2003 News Feature

Naked City

Local news in Austin, Texas

"...Bradley in Hays County, thanks to the imminent appointment of an interim committee that will study all school finance..."

May 18, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

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"...no formal City Council meeting again until Jan. 23, but last Thursday (Dec. 12) they decided on – at..."

Dec. 20, 2013 News Feature

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