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The Austin ISD board has approved state-mandated turnaround plans to restart three underperforming middle schools—Burnet, Dobie and Webb—by replacing staff, revising curriculum and extending learning time.
Dozens of spaces at Live Make are reserved for tenants with disabilities and exiting homelessness. The property also features a public art gallery and features like a community kitchen.
Austin ISD students showed lower proficiency in math than reading on the 2025 STAAR exam, reflecting statewide trends.
The concept was proposed this spring ahead of summer budget deliberations, where parks funding will likely be among City Council priorities.
Texas is one of thirteen states that does not participate in the federal Summer EBT Program, which provides food assistance for low-income children while school is out for the summer.
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The number of homes sold from May 2024 to May 2025 decreased slightly by 9.7%.
Check out these events in the Austin metro area happening this weekend, June 27-29.
