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Round Rock ISD commencement
Austin
2:05 PM Dec 27, 2020 CST
Year in review: The 10 most-read Northwest Austin education stories in 2020
Bakery Lorraine
Austin
11:00 AM Nov 19, 2020 CST
Smoked turkey, pumpkin ravioli and more: 10 places to pick up meals in Northwest Austin for Thanksgiving this year
Incumbent Jimmy Flannigan and challengers Dee Harrison, Mackenzie Kelly and Jennifer Mushtaler are running to represent Northwesst Austin's District 6 on Austin City Council beginning in 2021. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
3:35 PM Oct 8, 2020 CDT
In Austin City Council's District 6 race, the incumbent and three challengers talk public safety, pandemic recovery, affordability
Austin ISD prepares to return to class
Austin
7:00 AM Sep 29, 2020 CDT
After delaying school year start, Austin ISD grapples with phasing students, faculty back to classrooms
(Photo courtesy Adobe Stock)
Austin
4:45 AM Sep 1, 2020 CDT
School districts split on when to return students to the classroom amid pandemic concerns
Pflugerville ISD administration building
Austin
3:58 PM Aug 7, 2020 CDT
Pflugerville ISD officials preview virtual learning guidelines for start of school year
Pflugerville ISD building
Austin
9:42 AM Jul 20, 2020 CDT
Here is what returning to class may look like at Pflugerville ISD
Pflugerville ISD trustees July 16 approved a proposed tax rate that will continue a recent trend of decreasing property tax rates for district homeowners. (Iain Oldman/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
9:34 AM Jul 17, 2020 CDT
Propped up by continued property value boom, PfISD will again lower tax rate
PfISD building
Austin
1:27 PM Jun 30, 2020 CDT
Pflugerville ISD inching toward finalizing hybrid learning details
Pflugerville ISD administration building
Austin
6:45 AM Jun 19, 2020 CDT
Officials shave $5M in advance of tighter 2020-21 Pflugerville ISD budget
Pflugerville ISD Superintendent Douglas Killian told trustees on May 21 that in-person summer instruction is currently being considered for special education students and students engaged in English as a second language courses. (Iain Oldman/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
10:18 PM May 21, 2020 CDT
Superintendent: Pflugerville ISD weighing in-person summer school instruction for special education and ESL students
As children miss scheduled vaccinations for potentially fatal diseases, local health care officials are concerned Austin is growing increasingly vulnerable to outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases. (Mel Stefka/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
4:37 PM May 15, 2020 CDT
Why local physicians say Austin is 'one plane ride away' from an outbreak of vaccine-preventable diseases during the coronavirus pandemic
The Texas Education Agency on May 5 released a five-page document that outlines allowable procedures for graduation ceremonies. Ceremonies at indoor facilities, such as Leander ISD's 2019 ceremony, are not included in the state's guidelines on graduation events. (Courtesy Leander ISD)
Austin
3:10 PM May 6, 2020 CDT
Texas issues guidelines for hybrid, in-person high school graduation ceremonies
Leander ISD child nutrition services employees carry out a table of lunches at Bagdad Elementary School in Leander on March 25. Tens of thousands of Austin-area families are relying on local school districts to provide free lunches during the coronavirus pandemic. (Brian Perdue/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
6:20 PM Apr 14, 2020 CDT
Pflugerville Education Foundation launches community drive to raise $10,000 for low income families in need
Ahead of prolonged school closures, local school districts are looking at ways to ensure economically disadvantaged children still have access to meals. (Iain Oldman/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
3:56 PM Mar 13, 2020 CDT
Facing possible extended closures, local school districts exploring means to feed thousands of children out of school
The school district expects to not have to pay any funds to the state for recapture after legislative changes this year.
Austin Metro
10:34 AM Sep 26, 2019 CDT
After state funding changes to education, Round Rock ISD budgets $0 for recapture payments
RESULTS FROM OTHER COMMUNITIES
Nearly 3,700 cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Cy-Fair ISD during the 2020-21 school year. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
5:52 PM
86 COVID-19 cases confirmed in Cy-Fair ISD schools April 5-11
Early voting runs April 19-27 for the May 1 election. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
8:00 AM
Candidate Q&A's: Humble ISD trustee Position 4
Evans Middle School science teacher Chandler Jackson introduces herself on the first day of McKinney ISD in-person learning on September 3, 2020. (Courtesy McKinney ISD)
Dallas - Fort Worth
10:52 AM
McKinney ISD proposes 4 ballot items: Measures include school bonds, tax rate change
The Spring ISD board of trustees will consider extending the 2021-22 school year calendar and school day for six select campuses, at its April 13 regular board meeting. (Screenshot via Zoom)
Houston
9:26 AM
Spring ISD to consider extending 2021-22 instructional calendar, school day for select campuses at April 13 board meeting
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Dallas - Fort Worth
5:35 PM
Richardson ISD approves new instructional materials for district pre-K program
As the school year comes to an end, officials from area school districts are reflecting on the year, navigating STAAR tests and planning ahead for the 2021-22 school year. (Photo courtesy Adobe Stock; Graphics by Justin Howell/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
11:46 AM
As school year wraps up, Alvin, Pearland, Friendswood and Clear Creek ISDs evaluate COVID-19 measures
Clear Creek ISD candidates spoke during a forum April 6 before the May election. (Courtesy i45now)
Houston
7:30 PM
Clear Creek ISD candidates weigh in on issues before election
School districts throughout Texas experienced a testing outage when attempting to conduct the STAAR exam April 6. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Austin
1:43 PM
Eanes, Lake Travis ISDs call off STAAR testing April 6 in light of statewide technology issues
Statewide outages to the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness Online Testing Platform on April 6 affected fourth- and seventh-grade students at 16 Leander ISD schools, according to the district. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Austin
12:57 PM
Statewide STAAR online testing outages affect 16 Leander ISD schools
According to the release, three STAAR tests were affected by the connectivity issues including fourth grade writing, seventh grade writing and English I. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
12:15 PM
TEA Student Assessment Division calls STAAR Online Testing Platform connectivity issues 'completely unacceptable'