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89th Legislative Session On June 20, 2024, the Board of Trustees of the Austin Independent School District approved the District’s first group of priorities for the 89th Legislature which will convene in January14, 2025. The emphasis is on public school funding – an issue in which our community has expressed a deep interest. These priorities focus on funding reforms that will increase the state’…
Canceled - SHAC HSR Curriculum Community Meeting
In light of changes to Human Sexuality and Responsibility (HSR) requirements emerging from recent legislation and updates to the health education TEKS, we are reviewing and revising the K-12 HSR curriculum. Therefore, the August 31 meeting is being combined with the School Health Advisory Committee meeting. We invite you to attend the September 1 regular SHAC meeting to hear an update about these…
Liberal Arts and Science Academy Hosts “Road Show” for Prospective Applicants
The Austin School District's Liberal Arts and Science Academy High School (LASA) is putting on a “LASA Road Show” throughout the month of October to provide information about the academic magnet high school to parents and students. All eighth-grade students, their parents and others interested in enrolling in the academy are invited to attend the informational meetings, which are occurring at…
Contract & Procurement Services
Dedicated to working together for quality purchases for the District The Austin Independent School District's Office of Contract and Procurement works with schools, departments, vendors and stakeholders to provide goods and services of the highest quality and best value for the District. We are dedicated to meeting our goal through competitive pricing while adhering to relevant laws, Board…
Texas Literacy Initiative Staff Survey Summary, Teachers' Responses, Fall 2013
AISD's Texas Literacy Initiative (TLI) is a grant-funded effort to improve students' school readiness and success in the areas of language and literacy in the Johnson, Lanier, and Travis vertical teams of schools. This report summarizes results from a survey sent to TLI teachers in Fall…Do’s and Don’ts: Communicating about the 2017 November Bond
This article was written specifically for Austin ISD employees.The Austin Independent School District Board of Trustees unanimously approved a November 7, 2017 bond election for $1,050,984,000, which would bring 21st century learning spaces to students without increasing our tax rate.This bond is designed to modernize or construct 16 new campus facilities, some of which will be replacement…
AISD Receives $4.48 Million Grant For On-Campus Mental Health Centers
The Criminal Justice Division of the Office of the Governor has awarded Austin Independent School District a grant of almost $4.5 million. These funds will provide mental health services to elementary children and their families who are victims of crime.AISD is the first school district in Texas to receive funding from this source.
Question: What are the Performance Results for AISD Former ELL Students on TAKS Reading, Mathematics, Writing, Science, and Social Studies in Spring 2006 Compared with All AISD Students? Part I
This report summarizes AISD student TAKS results among former English language learner students in spring 2006.Superintendent Check-In: Middle School Q&As
How will remote instruction look different from last semester? Firstly, Austin ISD will use a combination of synchronous and asynchronous learning. Synchronous online classes are those that require students and instructors to be online at the same time. Asynchronous learning allows you to take online courses on your own schedule. Each campus will provide the details of the individual campus bell…
Twilight Credit Recovery Program Annual Report 2020–2021
Overall, Twilight student outcomes were positive. The middle school students who participated in Twilight had a 60% success rate and high school students who participated in Twilight had a 77% success rate. In addition, 81% of the 12th graders who participated in Twilight graduated from high school…