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For Many AISD Teachers, It's Career vs. Family
AISD forces reluctant teachers to return to campus
"...return to their campuses on Monday, almost all AISD teachers will be doing the same – even those with..."

Oct. 2, 2020 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse

New Texas Law Will Require Most K-12 Teachers to Be Certified
School funding bill contains a game-changer on certifications
"...Texas school districts have increasingly turned to uncertified teachers to fill classrooms during a historic teacher shortage. But..."

April 24, 2025 News Post by Lucciana Choueiry

Texas Teachers Rally at Capitol for More Funding
Educators show qualified support for HB 3's "Texas Plan"
"...and increase state funding for public schools, hundreds of teachers gathered at the Capitol on Monday with concerns about..."

March 12, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

State Offers Exciting New Incentives Package to Retain Public School Teachers
Tough times for teachers, but the Texas GOP is here to help
"...the state toward exciting new incentives for public school teachers. Though the bill's open-ended language around the nature of..."

March 31, 2023 News Feature by the News Staff

Art for Teachers of Children
"...First-time director Montgomery calls her autobiographical film Art for Teachers of Children a “boarding school melodrama,” but the issues..."

Sept. 22, 1995 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Stanching the Flow of AISD Teachers Straight Out of Town
Education Austin demands higher pay for teachers and support staff
"...Know Our Worth" campaign to demand better pay for teachers and support personnel in the Austin Independent School Dis­trict...."

March 17, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Volunteer Program May Help Teachers With COVID-19 Risks
Union and district close to finalizing a program allowing more teachers at some campuses to stay home
"...solution, in which individual campuses can decide how many teachers they need to be present in person...."

Dec. 11, 2020 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse

Opinion: Teachers Can No Longer Afford to Live in Texas
Senate Bill 9 is an insult to teachers
"...you were putting together a task force to address teachers leaving the profession in droves. I was ecstatic to..."

May 19, 2023 Column by Cary Beshel

Teachers Eye Union Label
Four Texas Teacher Associations Fight for Members
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Feb. 28, 1997 News Feature by Roseana Auten

AISD Students Can Learn From Home. Teachers Have Fewer Options.
Big mess on campus
"...the news article, which, for her and many fellow teachers, was the first confirmation that returning would be mandatory..."

Oct. 9, 2020 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse

AISD Reading Teachers Flummoxed as Leaders Quit en Masse
Later, graders
"...was no ordinary school-free summer Thursday for early-grades elementary teachers in Austin. On that day, educators working with students..."

July 29, 2022 News Feature by Madi Donham

Music, Art, P.E. Teachers Want Their Money Back
Austin ISD's 'special areas' experiment is dubbed a failure
"...funds. Most vocal so far are the "special areas" teachers at AISD elementary schools – the music, P.E., and..."

May 21, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Fearing State Takeover, Austin ISD Plans to Replace Middle School Teachers
New staff planned for three poor-performance schools
"...principal, other school leadership, and about half of its teachers in an effort to bring up the school’s accountability..."

May 16, 2025 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Beside the Point: Failing Our Teachers
Why won't we fund our schools?
"...Pennsyl­­van­ia researcher Richard Ingersoll, revealing that half of all teachers quit the classroom within six years. More recent numbers..."

Sept. 16, 2016 News Column by Richard Whittaker

Average of the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Teachers
"...praise of his hardworking wife teacher and all other teachers who really care [“Postmarks,” Oct. 19]. Jeff was saying..."

Oct. 19, 2007 Postmarks

Hundreds of AISD Teachers May Refuse to Report to Campus for In-Person Classes
Education Austin organizes action in response to schools reopening
"...return to classrooms on Monday, Oct. 5, potentially 1,000 teachers may refuse to report to campus, in an action..."

Sept. 30, 2020 News Post by Clara Ence Morse

Texas <3 Teachers (Allegedly)
File under "chutzpah"
"...Truitt, R-Dallas, the resolution declares this week Texas Retired Teachers Week...."

March 23, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Injustice Against Teachers
"...am dealing with an injustice that will affect all teachers who are being eliminated by budget cuts. Because of..."

March 22, 2011 Postmarks

AISD Teachers Push Back on Proposed Cuts
Union warns cash-starved district: Stay out of the classroom
"...Austin ISD teachers came out in force at Monday night's board of..."

Nov. 30, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

What's Different Between Teachers and Bus Drivers?
"...News, Oct. 24]. Let me compare the two situations. Teachers currently start off at more than $40,000 a year...."

Oct. 31, 2008 Postmarks

It All Comes Down to Well-Qualified Teachers
"...factor in adequately preparing students for college – well-qualified teachers. Schools serving poor and minority students have far lower..."

Feb. 8, 2005 Postmarks

Opinion: Arming Teachers Is Not the Answer. I Know What Is.
To be safe, schools need funding for security personnel, equipment, and maintenance, argues an Austin middle school teacher
"...know it may seem like a reasonable solution: Give teachers guns so they have them when and if they..."

Sept. 16, 2022 Column by Marissa Castañón-Hernandez

Leave Them Teachers Alone
"...to your article published on October 9th, 2020, about teachers returning to school [“Big Mess on Campus,” News]. There..."

Oct. 13, 2020 Postmarks

Teachers Unions File Suit
Believe Senate Bill 1882 will lead to "charterization" of public school system
"...The Texas American Federation of Teachers and Texas State Teachers Association filed a joint lawsuit..."

Sept. 7, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Split AISD Board Grants Teachers Three-Year Contracts
5-4 vote reveals tension on the dais
"...trustees restored the longstanding tradition of three-year contracts for teachers and professional employees. However, there was clear tension on..."

Feb. 28, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Replace Teachers With Bureaucrats
"...a few of the "low-performing" schools, take all the teachers out of the classrooms, and fill their positions with..."

Feb. 28, 2011 Postmarks

Pay Statistics on Teachers Way Off
"...by automotive technicians, and 1,488 by elementary- and secondary-school teachers. I guess someone (i.e., the Bureau of Labor Statistics)..."

Oct. 15, 2007 Postmarks

New System Shortchanges Teachers
"...years before retiring. This could happen to thousands of teachers if SB 1458/HB 1884 is passed. The old system..."

April 24, 2013 Postmarks

What About Retired Rural Teachers?
"...Jan. 6]. With all due respect when mentioning education, teachers, etc., no one mentions the elderly retired rural teachers...."

Jan. 9, 2012 Postmarks

Teachers Want Books Checked at Pension Fund
TRS internal investigation isn't credible, union president says
"...week, the president of the union that represents Texas teachers called for a serious review of the allegations laid..."

Oct. 29, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

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