Other Texas districts are mirroring HISD’s costly efforts to boost academics. Superintendent Mike Miles acknowledges tough cuts are necessary to pay for it.

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Austin ISD plans to close Paredes Middle School as the district awaits pivotal state accountability ratings, district leaders announced Wednesday.

At least 11 HISD schools have persisted through segregation, school closures, and a century of upheaval to celebrate their 100th anniversary this school year.

Austin ISD’s proposed changes to librarian roles that would move them into support roles to save money prompted backlash among librarians, parents and students

Of the almost 275,000 students who applied for vouchers, 45% are white and 75% attended a private school or home-school in 2024-25, final numbers show.

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Austin ISD could sell campuses to cut a growing deficit, but a city proposal could reshape deals and put parkland at stake.

The threat of a Texas Education Agency takeover was triggered by one of the North Texas district’s schools that had been underperforming for years.

Travel restrictions and sharper federal attention are dissuading foreign students from attending U.S. colleges, advocates say, hitting the Denton university harder than most.

Austin ISD is selling the former campuses Brooke and Rosedale elementary schools to buoy finances as it faces a nearly $20M deficit.

Students in school districts across Central Texas rallied together to protest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement despite pushback from the Texas governor.

Austin ISD spent $24 million in bond renovations on closing schools and has another $72 million in contracts that the district hopes to exit.

State Board of Education members criticized the publishing errors and postponed their vote on the agency’s request until their next meeting.

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The demographic makeup of the “trigger” schools raises questions about whether Texas' accountability system fairly considers historic inequities tied to race and poverty.

The bond was pitched as a way to shore up struggling schools as Austin ISD faced mounting financial pressures and declining enrollment.

The Tribune’s team of data journalists produced a congressional redistricting tool, covered several education data releases, visualized the measles outbreak and more.

Economically disadvantaged students are much less likely to go on and attain degrees, according to new state data that tracks long-term outcomes.

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A majority of the proposed constitutional amendments address tax cuts for homeowners and businesses.

Legislators have a chance this summer to replace the STAAR test. What they come up with will decide the fate of schools like Dobie Middle School, where low test scores have pushed the Austin district ...

Texas officials suggested the federal government could pick up construction. However, during President Trump’s first term, his administration built about one-third of what the state was able to put up...

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Fairly, an Amarillo businessman, backed many candidates aligned with conservative West Texas billionaire Tim Dunn’s political operation in 2024. Now he’s disavowing what he says are dishonest and aggr...

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The Texas Education Agency released the 2022-23 school year ratings on Thursday after a 19-month legal battle over how those ratings are calculated.

Failing grades for districts were made public for the first time since 2019. They showed schools with the poorest students were more likely to get a low score.