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“Historically, this is a very racist city, and unfortunately, this school district is a part of that system"

Transfer requests were for schools that had already reached maximum enrollment capacity

The evidence points to George W. Bush. But he wasn't alone.

Austin ISD election could shape a new direction for the district

Covington Middle School seems the likely candidate

Low turnout election sandwiched between primaries

Redrawing all school boundaries inevitable, but not imminent

Brick transfers Dashiell Hammett’s hard-boiled universe to the modern high school campus with nary a clue that more than a half-century has passed since the Continental Op’s heyday.

Will Austin ISD's "School Changes" be our last chance to learn our lesson?

School-Choice Choices

Vote begins on $520 million school bond package

MM Pack reports on the combination of generosity and hard work that built the Institute of Hospitality & Culinary Arts at Travis High School.

AISD's community outreach needs to go back to school

Leviathan live experience transfers from stadiums to cinemas

No Child Left Behind prescribed for Austin schools – although the cure may be worse than the illness

While the suburbs sprawl, central city schools count their children – and their blessings

A roundup of civic events to start the year off right

Trustees approved the 2017-18 school year list at their Dec. 19 meeting

To balance the city's long-term accounts, financial discussions need to climb beyond the General Fund

The budget balances, and stitching is transparent

Security in State Jobs

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

A history of struggle at Blackshear Elementary

Will AISD abandon its shrinking schools?

A big problem, or just a little problem? Either way, it's problematic.