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Austin school board decries high-stakes testing
Austin ISD joined the list of Texas school district to speak out against high-stakes testing for students. more »
Apr 24, 2012 by Joe Olivieri in Southwest Austin
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Austin District-Charter Collaboration Compact vows to improve education
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation publicly welcomed and commended the Austin District-Charter Collaboration Compact—composed of the Austin Independent School District and local charter schools—on Feb. 28 at the KIPP Austin Public Schools campus. more »
Feb 29, 2012 by Kevin Stich in Southwest Austin
Follow-up: IDEA signed charter school contract after Dec. 19 Austin ISD meeting
Austin Independent School District public relations confirmed that within 24 hours after the board of trustees approved to establish an in-district charter school in collaboration with IDEA Public Schools, IDEA CEO Tom Torkelson signed the contract. more »
Jan 27, 2012 by Kevin Stich in Southwest Austin
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Dec 16, 2011 by Kevin Stich in Northwest Austin
