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Round Rock ISD

TEA installs monitor for Round Rock ISD, citing 2019 complaint against former board president

A Texas Education Agency Monitor has been installed at Round Rock ISD as part of a corrective action plan stemming from a complaint lodged against the board during the 2018-19 school year.

Austin ISD


Austin ISD faces 'alarming' data on student outcomes post-high school

Austin ISD’s board of trustees learned Sept. 9 that low-income Central Texas students are less likely to go to college than low-income students in the rest of the state.

Southwest Austin-Dripping Springs

Dripping Springs Double L Ranch now set to bring 2,231 homes


The Double L Ranch development northwest of downtown Dripping Springs is set to reduce its commercial land usage and bring 2,231 homes to the area.

Judge denies effort to stop Oak Hill Parkway construction

The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas denied a motion to halt the construction of the Oak Hill Parkway in Southwest Austin Sept. 13.

Northwest Austin


TxDOT working on improvements to MoPac exit near The Domain

A project funded by the Texas Department of Transportation and Endeavor Real Estate is trying to make the merge from northbound MoPac to Domain Boulevard less sudden.

Brooke Sjoberg, Maggie Quinlan and Benton Graham contributed to this report.