Elgin High School Placed on Hold After Altercation
The campus returned to normal operations on October 30 after police cleared the scene.
Austin Education News
Across Austin, coverage here takes in learning outcomes, school funding, teaching approaches, district policy changes and test score data releases. Reporting spans the classrooms and administration buildings throughout the city.
College Applications
Live Poll
Should university administrations publicly condemn political comments that target their own student body?
University of Texas Declines Comment on Social Media Post
The school cites its 2024 institutional neutrality policy in response to concerns regarding recent online remarks.
Secondary Education
Austin ISD To Vote On New School Boundary Changes
Trustees meet October 29 to decide on rezoning plans that would take effect in the 2027-28 school year.
Administration
Live Poll
Do you believe larger class sizes in your local schools negatively affect student learning outcomes?
Anderson High School Literature Classes Grow This Year
Students face larger classes following the finalization of the district's 2026-27 budget.
Scholarships
Live Poll
Do you trust technology tools to accurately evaluate human potential better than human experts can?
Scorability Raises $40 Million for Athletic Recruitment
The Austin-based platform plans to expand its mobile mentality assessments to include a dozen additional college sports.
Language Learning
Live Poll
Do you believe corporate-sponsored technology programs in your local schools improve student career readiness?
Apple CEO Visits Summitt Elementary for Coding Demo
The visit highlights a three-year partnership between the tech giant and Region 13 to bring coding into Austin classrooms.
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Coverage takes in curriculum updates, budget hearings, board decisions, graduation rates and staffing trends. It reaches across the city and the communities around it. Property tax structures often dictate how much funding reaches a classroom, creating a constant tension in the reporting. State legislative shifts are the most common factor that changes how local districts approach their goals.