Austin ISD Announces School Closure Recommendations, Austin

Austin ISD budget proposal includes cuts to school police funding

Austin ISD’s plan to address a $181 million budget deficit includes a proposed $5 million cut to the school district’s police ...

Austin ISD could be next school district taken over by Texas

Austin Independent School District could be the next public school district taken over by the Texas Education Agency. TEA ...

Austin ISD budget cuts to reduce student bus options, teacher benefits

To eliminate its $181 million deficit, Austin ISD plans to cut almost 560 positions, including librarians, counselors and ...

High school athletes: Check here to see if you're invited to our Austin Sports Awards show

The High School Sports Awards show is returning to Austin again this year. If your name is on this list. you're invited!

Austin ISD teachers heartbroken by TEA denial as leaders downplay takeover fears

Austin ISD leaders downplayed TEA's denial and a looming state takeover Thursday, but teachers said they fear state ...

Check out 2 education stories in Southwest Austin, Dripping Springs

New educational facilities are in store for families in the Southwest Austin and Dripping Springs areas. Read about some of the latest updates for Dripping Springs ISD and Austin Waldorf School. 1.

Austin ISD unveils new plan to tackle school closures by 2026-2027

AUSTIN, Texas — Major changes are coming to Austin ISD in the 2026-2027 school year. On Monday, the district rolled out a new consolidation process that will include school closures for that year.

Austin ISD inviting families to attend virtual meetings on school consolidation process

AUSTIN, Texas — On Tuesday, Austin ISD will host its first virtual meeting about potential school closures. The district has seen enrollment numbers decline for years, and leaders are now considering ...

From integration to gentrification: Why some Austin schools face a reckoning

If Ridgetop Elementary School closes at the end of the school year, Andrew Rottas will miss walking his second-grade daughter to class each morning. With Ridgetop listed among the proposed closures in ...

Austin ISD Announces School Closure Recommendations

Maplewood Elementary School in East Austin's Cherrywood neighborhood is one of 13 schools across the district slated for closure Credit: Sammie Seamon On late Friday afternoon, Austin ISD ...

AIQ Turned $10,000 Into $13,400 in Six Months as AI Chips Soared 34% YTD

If you put $10,000 into the Global X Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETF (NASDAQ:AIQ) on the last trading day of 2025, ...

Austin Super Regional Game 2 preview: Oregon turns to starter Will Sanford to avoid elimination at Texas

Oregon coach Mark Wasikowski didn't mince words after his team's disappointing performance against Texas in Game 1 of the ...

How Texas baseball's Dylan Volantis met the moment to put UT a win away from CWS | Golden

Texas starter Dylan Volantis didn't have is 'A' stuff Saturday but he showed his mettle at the most crucial moments of the ...

Drag queen from Round Rock known for trapeze skills honored with plaque

A new historical marker recognizes Barbette, the internationally known trapeze artist from Round Rock who became a ...

Elander Announces Addition Of Austin Knight To Coaching Staff

Tennessee head baseball coach Josh Elander announced the addition of Austin Knight to his coaching staff on Saturday afternoon. Considered one of the rising stars within college baseball ... more ...

‘Gem of the city’; Waterloo Greenway’s The Confluence celebrates officially opening to the public

Hundreds of people gathered in downtown Austin Saturday morning to celebrate the opening of the city's newest park.

Winners and Losers From Oregon's Super Regional Loss to Texas

After cruising through the Eugene Regional undefeated, Oregon baseball finally hit its first major road bump of the NCAA ...

Karmelo Anthony trial update: Shocking details revealed about Austin Metcalf's stab wound, ‘Family left the room…’

A journalist has revealed shocking details about Austin Metcalf’s murder, detailing what the medical examiner said about the ...

SC refugee families caught in crossfire of birthright citizenship decision

Most state residents support birthright citizenship for children of legal immigrants, but are split on children of the ...

Yankees Injury Update: Austin Wells Joins IL to Expose Roster Weakness in Catcher Position

The New York Yankees enjoyed a terrific start to the 2026 campaign, but they are running into some rough winds of late. Aaron ...

‘Won Texas’: Keller takes Class 6A Division I title with win over Lake Travis

Keller’s battle cry of “Win Texas” was fulfilled as the Indians won their first state title over Austin Lake Travis for the ...

Oregon baseball vs Texas score, reaction to Ducks' super regional loss

The No. 11 Oregon baseball team fell in Game 1 of the Austin Super Regional to No. 6 Texas and will play for its season ...