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A teacher presents to a class of elementary students

Austin ISD names principals for schools affected by closures and turnaround plans

By Chloe Young

Austin ISD has appointed new principals and outlined campus turnaround plans as it prepares to close 10 campuses next school year, reassign students and staff, and address failed accountability ratings.

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