Worries mount as AISD eyes big cuts

Austin ISD says more cuts are coming. Administrators and trustees of the Austin Independent School District (AISD) talked about potential budget cuts during a meeting Tuesday, raising the level of concern among parents and teachers.

https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/worries-mount-as-aisd-eyes-big-cuts/

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School Bus Crisis: Overcrowded & Cancelled Routes! #shorts

Public schools struggle with accessibility. Overcrowded buses, kids standing, and denied rides highlight a critical funding and transportation crisis impacting students. #SchoolBus #EducationFunding #StudentTransportation #PublicSchools #AustinISD from Austin Real Estate & Lifestyle

https://jennifermartinyt.wordpress.com/2026/04/03/school-bus-crisis-overcrowded-cancelled-routes-shorts/

AISD one step closer to affordable teacher housing

For years Austin ISD has talked about bringing teacher housing to the district at the Anita Coy Facility and now construction is underway.

https://www.kxan.com/news/aisd-one-step-closer-to-affordable-teacher-housing/

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Austin ISD: Bridging the School Resource Divide #shorts

Mopac divides Austin: top schools west, lowest performing east. This inequality risks families fleeing the city. Resources must be re-evaluated for all Austin ISD students. #AustinISD #SchoolInequality #Education #AustinTexas from Austin Real Estate & Lifestyle

https://jennifermartinyt.wordpress.com/2026/03/16/austin-isd-bridging-the-school-resource-divide-shorts/

Austin ISD talks partner to turn around failing schools

The Austin Independent School District is getting closer to choosing a nonprofit to operate three failing schools.

https://www.kxan.com/news/education/austin-isd-talks-partner-to-turn-around-failing-schools/

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Austin ISD's Casis Elementary celebrates 75th anniversary

Casis Elementary School celebrated 75 years serving Austin families on Thursday.

https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/austin-isds-casis-elementary-celebrates-75th-anniversary/

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Austin ISD focused on increasing enrollment, despite challenges

Austin ISD general enrollment and transfer applications are now open for the 2026-27 school year, but this comes at a time when the district is seeing declining enrollment.

https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/austin-isd-focused-on-increasing-enrollment-despite-challenges/

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More students walkout to protest ICE in Central Texas

A day after the Texas Education Agency released guidance and consequences over ICE related student walkouts as well as educator and district responsibilities, there were more reports of school walkouts across Central Texas.

https://www.kxan.com/news/texas/more-students-walkout-to-protest-ice-in-central-texas/

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How much bond money was spent on Austin ISD schools that will close?

One glaring question from parents has been how much money was spent on the schools that will be closing.

https://www.kxan.com/austin-isd-school-closure-plans/how-much-was-spent-on-austin-isd-schools-that-will-close/

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Austin Schools: Declining Enrollment, Failing Schools, and Rising Costs! #shorts

Families with school-aged children are moving to suburban areas like Circle C, Dripping Springs, and Round Rock for better school districts. This 'flight to quality' exacerbates enrollment decline in Austin ISD, creating uneven demand. #SchoolEnrollment #AustinISD #SuburbanGrowth #EducationTrends from Austin Uncovered

https://jennifermartinyt.wordpress.com/2025/10/29/austin-schools-declining-enrollment-failing-schools-and-rising-costs-shorts/