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Austin · issues
Topics getting the most attention in Austin public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Two Austin middle schools just hit a five-year streak of failing grades, putting the entire district at risk of a state takeover. This is a massive wake-up call that could lead to a total overhaul of how our local schools operate.
Austin ISD is ditching its controversial 'bus hub' system for middle schoolers after parents complained about the logistical nightmare. The district is moving back to traditional neighborhood routes to make the daily commute easier for families.
Austin ISD is looking at shutting down Paredes Middle School, which has parents and teachers worried about where kids will go next. This move could shake up your neighborhood’s school options and even hit your home’s resale value.