Austin ISD Doesn’t Have Much Choice in TEA Deal, Attorney Tells Board

Either they agree to terms, or a conservator will force them

Sept. 22, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Little Brother's Coffee, Koko x Tea Haus, Zymmo x House Wine, and More to Nourish the Soul

All the news that's fit to get your taste buds a-quivering

Oct. 9, 2020 Food Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Eastside and Johns Hopkins Gets the TEA OK

Ed commissioner Williams approves new deal for campus

"...IDEA Public Schools to turn the entire Eastside vertical team into a charter, Williams had told the board of..."

June 5, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

TEA Delays 'End of Course' Requirement Another Year

15% rule punted for another year

Nov. 30, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Coffee, Tea, or Fliptogs? Vending Machine Flip Flops Have Arrived

Fliptogs are arriving at a snack machine near you

"...flops. It's not the booze, it really is shoes instead of condoms, offered in three sizes and colors (silver,..."

Oct. 11, 2011 Design Post by Anne Harris

Reading the Redistricting Tea Leaves

What havoc will redistricting wreak this time?

"...Williamson and Hays will add on, too. West Texas, steadily losing population to urbanization trends, will lose at least..."

Oct. 29, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

City Hall High Tea

This week, guest host Richard Whittaker takes the reins to witness Place 4 City Council candidate Laura Morrison kick opponent Cid Galindo to the curb

June 20, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Helium Tea

Octopus Project's balloons go up, up, and away.

Aug. 13, 2007 Music Post by Austin Powell

TEA: Neeley Steps Down

Official story: Forced out when informed by governor's staff that he's ready for new leadership at Texas Education Agency

"...president of the Texas chapter of American Federation of Teachers, in a statement released just after Neeley's forced departure...."

June 29, 2007 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Pinkies High

Elegant or Funky, Tea Sets Spiff Up Any Decor

"...When most Southerners think of tea, the first thing that comes to mind is a..."

Jan. 25, 2008 Features Feature by Terry Ornelas Woodroffe

The New Cold Concoction

Iced tea gets a makeover

"...I think it's safe to say that cold tea has finally come into its own. While those of..."

Aug. 17, 2001 Food Feature by MM Pack

Afternoon Class

The Driskill's Royal Victorian Spring Tea

"...Tea served Fridays through May 20: 3pm, 3:30pm, 4pm..."

April 29, 2005 Food Feature by Barbara Chisholm

Zhi on Ice

Zhi Tea rolls out signature iced tea blends for summer

"...Zhi Tea4607 Bolm, 512/539-0717 Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm; Sat., 11am-4pm; Sun., noon-5pm www.zhitea.com..."

June 21, 2013 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

How Round Rock ISD Finally Lost Their State-Assigned Monitor

TEA's time to go

"...ISD has been one of the school districts the TEA intervened in, with its recent monitorship lasting almost twice..."

July 14, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Four Flavors of Local Kombucha That Come in Cans

Chill with a can of Greenbelt Kombucha's fermented tea

"...Awards' best pickle in the country," says Booth. This team (Adam Blumenshein, Tim Klatt, Nathan Klatt, and Rick Boucard)..."

July 12, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Battle of the Boba

Which of these four Crescent spots has the best bubble tea?

"...grocer in the Crescent, four of them offer bubble tea. Which bubble tea reigns supreme? In the interest of..."

Sept. 21, 2018 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Polari: 'Valencia' Then and Now

This weekend, Michelle Tea's Valencia hits Polari

"...A street in San Francisco's Mission District. And Michelle Tea's memoir that tops the required reading list for recently..."

Oct. 19, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

The State Wants to Give More Schools F Ratings – To What End?

When TEA takes over

"...Gov. Greg Abbott to undermine public schools. They suspect TEA is manufacturing evidence to help Abbott claim that Texas'..."

Aug. 4, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Tapping Into the Kombucha Craze

Local brewers get creative with the ancient tradition of fermenting tea

"...Estimates approximate the origin of kombucha, a fermented tea, to around 2,000 years ago, though the potion's original..."

April 5, 2013 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

ICYMI: Full English Serves Breakfast for the Queen's Subjects

Get thee some tea sandwiches

"...Girl Scout troop to Full English to experience high tea. We were served towering trays of treats (including those..."

May 11, 2018 Food Column by Melanie Haupt

What's Next for American YouthWorks?

TEA's closing leaves at-risk students adrift

"...performance – the usual reason for shutting a campus. Instead, it was the specter of old problems and new..."

Sept. 12, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Straus The Survivor

How the coup to remove the Texas House Speaker strengthened him

"...The Tea Party has a new hobby: Abortive attempts to remove..."

Jan. 10, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Round Rock ISD Drama Nears Climax

TEA superintendent investigation results to be revealed this week

"...The TEA inquiry centers on accusations that Azaiez had an extramarital..."

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

9 Spots for Quality Matcha in Austin

Go green with these local tea makers

"...from the Japanese words “matsu” (to rub) and “cha” (tea), matcha is a smooth, earthy beverage traditionally made by..."

Jan. 31, 2022 Food Post by Dina Barrish

Patrick's Advisers Call Pre-K "Godless"

Another sign of discord between Lite Guv and Abbott?

"...latest fiasco in their declining relationship: Patrick's band of Tea Party consultants calling Abbott's plan for half-day pre-K "godless"..."

April 22, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

One Week After Warning of School Consolidations, AISD May Have Its First Target

Dobie Middle School low test scores create risk of TEA takeover

"...Principal Roxanne Walker spoke. The school’s band and dance team performed. There were hugs and laughter when the program..."

April 11, 2025 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Del Valle and Leander ISD Supers Testify Against New State-Imposed School Rating System

Dozens of districts have joined the lawsuit

"...against the Texas Education Agency on Tuesday, arguing that TEA Commissioner Mike Morath broke the law in his rollout..."

Oct. 11, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Vera Drake

With this period piece set in 1950 London, British filmmaker Mike Leigh delivers his best picture in some time, and with it he seemingly aims to provoke conversation about the ethics of abortion.

"...emptying their bedpans and offering them a spot of tea, Vera has little to offer these people but her..."

Jan. 21, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Living Off the Land With Local Leaf

Eric Knight and Stacy Coplin turn Central Texas foliage into yaupon tea

"...and cold-brewed, it results in a similarly earthy, grassy tea that is naturally high in antioxidants, polyphenols, and anti-inflammatory..."

Oct. 19, 2018 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

Love & Friendship

What took Whit Stillman and Jane Austen so long to find each other?

"...until after her death), is as British as afternoon tea. That he would be at home with a comedy..."

May 27, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

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