City of Austin Supports AISD Programs in New Budget

Today, the Austin City Council voted to support AISD’s community education programs, including the district’s parent support specialists and after-school programming as part of its 2014-15 budget.The city funds to help support the district’s educational and community initiatives come at a critical time in relation to the Austin school district’s budget.

City of Austin Supports AISD Programs in New Budget

AUSTIN, Texas—The Austin City Council has voted to support Austin ISD’s community education programs, including the district’s parent support specialists and after-school programming as part of its 2014-15 budget.The city funds to help support the district’s educational and community initiatives come at a critical time in relation to the Austin school district’s budget.

Texas Education Human Resource Day

The Governor has proclaimed October 12, 2011 as Texas Education Human Resources Day to help build awareness of the crucial role human resources (HR) professionals play in recruiting, staffing, and retaining quality staff to provide an excellent education for all students.

Austin Voices Announces $2.5 Million Grant to Support AISD Schools

The U.S. Department of Education is awarding Austin Voices for Education and Youth nearly $2.5 million to create community schools in AISD schools.A new family resource center, to help stabilize and support at-risk families, will open at Lanier High School. The center will include family support services and a full range of adult education classes. The grant will also fund services and classes at…

Special Education Family Support Meeting

What: The Austin Family Support Cooperative Meetings are held to inform and support families of children and adults with disabilities. The meetings combine workshops and group support to share information about issues, trends, therapies, strategies and resources that families may find useful. Presentations include Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADD/ADHD, support for guardians and more.

Parent and Community Involvement, 2000-2001

College & Career Readiness

The Austin ISD Learning Community is committed to preparing all students to graduate college, career and life ready! We are focused on ensuring that our students are prepared for a changing and increasingly complex future; to cultivate the knowledge, skills, mindset of a lifelong learner in order to be successful beyond high school. Austin ISD College Advisors; work in collaboration with School…

MEDIA ADVISORY 11th Annual HopeFest Brings Community Resources to Reagan High School Community

This weekend, AISD and Austin Voices is sponsoring HopeFest, a community-led family resource fair at Reagan High School. Last year’s event brought in 4,000 people.

Energy Efficiency Day 2022

AISD Energy Heroes Challenge Winners! As part of this year’s Energy Efficiency Day, AISD students in grades K-12 were invited to participate in the AISD Energy Heroes Challenge. Students submitted their original drawings and videos showing how they save energy at school. Here is some of the amazing artwork they created!

AISD to Provide Free Meals for all Students through the 2020-21 School Year

The Texas Department of Agriculture recently announced an extension of current school meal programs through the 2020-21 school year. Through the federally-funded program, all Austin ISD students will receive free school meals through June 3, the last day of school.