Austin ISD - Announcement: Ann Richards Marching Stars First All-Female Band To March In Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Thanksgiving for the Ann Richards Marching Stars will be sweeter than pumpkin pie as they were selected as the first all-female public s ...

Austin ISD - Announcement: Kealing Middle School Student Daphne Hayes Takes Second Place In Take Care Of Texas Video Contest

More than 200 young filmmakers submitted entries. Daphne Hayes, a 7th grader at Kealing Middle School in Austin won second place in the ...

Austin ISD - Announcement: Austin Students Can Shine Onstage In The Summer Theatre Series

The program dates are June 14 through July 26. Rehearsals take place at the Austin ISD Performing Arts Center. Interested students need ...

Austin Students Going For Gold In National Japan Bowl

This year's competition will be held virtually on Thursday and Friday.

Austin Area Increases Share Of College Grads

The portion of residents holding four-year or higher degrees has been growing in the U.S. Here's how it’s changed in Travis County.

Student Sues University Of Texas Over Tuition Amid Online Classes

A class-action lawsuit claims in-person learning is more "hands-on," and students should not have had to pay full tuition for spring 2020.

Austin Community College Reopens After Winter Storm Impact

College campuses and centers report various degrees of damage, such as broken water pipes, water leaks, and power outages.

Cold Weather Spurs Cancellations At Austin Schools, Colleges

The historic cold front yielding hazardous road conditions has prompted the use of virtual learning at many area schools.

Renowned Austin Cheese Shop Spreads The Love This Valentine's

Antonelli's Cheese Shop offers a unique gift box with cheese, charcuterie, and other delightful treats to celebrate your special someone.

Austin Community College Offers Tuition Aid Amid Coronavirus

The Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act will provide tuition dollars and financial relief for personal expenses.

Central Texas School Districts Cancel Classes Amid Winter Blast

A wintry mix dumping up to 6 inches of snow prompted Leander, Pflugerville and Round Rock to cancel classes; Austin ISD officials assessing.

University Of Texas Fires Football Coach Tom Herman

University of Alabama offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian has been tapped to replace Herman, the university announced Saturday.

Texas Secondary Schools Among Most Sought After For College Prep

Test Innovators listed the 50 most sought-after independent schools of 2020 based on admission requests, and six in Texas made the cut.

Austin ISD Schools Get Grants For Outdoor Classroom Areas

These amenities also will be made available outside of school hours for community use in staging outdoor meetings and distanced gatherings.

Austin Community College Events For Dec. 14-20, 2020

Registration for spring classes is underway for Austin Community College District ahead of the start of the semester on Tuesday, Jan. 19.

Austin Community College District Events Dec. 7-13, 2020

Myriad events are scheduled at the college district, culminating with a record-breaking graduation class to receive their diplomas Saturday.

Austin Community College Fall Graduation Class Hits Record Level

The fall graduating class will honor 3,400 students, up nearly 50 percent over the last 3 years and more than the 2,900 graduates in May.

2 UT-Austin Scientists Lauded For Coronavirus Research

The federally funded work of Jason McLellan and Daniel Wrapp was honored for its 'significant impact' in helping to thwart coronavirus.

Austin Community College Events Nov. 30-Dec. 6, 2020

The first international exchange program for fashion designers in Austin and Egypt starting this week is one of myriad exciting ACC events.

Coronavirus Testing Sites Set Up For Austin ISD Parents, Students

The school district will offer three days of rapid testing of the coronavirus for all on-campus students and staff starting Wednesday.

Austin ISD Launches Remote Learning To Curb Coronavirus

Monday marked the first day of a weeklong period of full remote instruction through Friday, Dec. 4, the Austin ISD superintendent announced.

Austin Community College District Schedules Myriad Events

Spring registration is in full swing at the college district, with deep discounts being offered on a variety of fast-track career options.

Del Valle ISD To Get 'Art Boxes' For In-Home Learning

Texas Cultural Trust is partnering with HEB to help ensure the emotional and mental health of students and families amid coronavirus.

Kendra Scott Entrepreneurship Summit Scheduled In Austin

Free registration is open for the inaugural Kendra Scott Women's Entrepreneurship Leadership Institute Summit aimed at women entrepreneurs.

Austin Community College Events Nov. 9-15, 2020

From celebrating mascot R.B. the Riverbat's birthday to getting a jump-start on college in high school, events abound at ACC.

UT-Austin Enrolls One Of Its Largest Pell Grant Students Classes

Despite a national decline in financial aid, the freshman class with Pell grants comprises 28.4 percent of the entire student body.

Austin Community College District Events Oct. 26-Nov. 1, 2020

Much activity has been stilled across the landscape, yet the college district remains a hub of academic endeavor evidenced by its schedule.

Village School In Austin Sets 'Trunks And Treats' Halloween Event

Families and staff will be able to decorate their cars and drive through the decorated campus to receive candy and other goodies.

Austin Campus Named 'Best Public High School In Texas'

Liberal Arts & Science Academy also ranked as the 14th best high school in the U.S., and Eanes ISD was deemed best school district in Texas.

Austin Community College Schedules Myriad Events

Much activity has been stilled in an age of pandemic, but Austin Community College campuses remain hotbeds of activity.

Austin Community College Schedules Myriad Events

Despite the halting effect coronavirus has had on much activity, the college district is a hotbed of happenings important to students.

Austin Incubator Helps Students Launch Fashion Businesses

The Fashion Incubator and Macy’s Barton Creek Square offer a virtual course series called The Future of Fashion.

Austin Community College Schedules Events Throughout October

Despite a landscape largely stilled by spread of the coronavirus, the college district has myriad events set from Oct. 5-11.

Electric Vehicle Firm Revel Offers Free Rides For Austin Teachers

Starting Monday, all Austin school staff will have increased access to their community with this socially distanced transportation option.

Austin ISD Could Lay Off 230-Plus Teachers, Staff Members

As more parents keep their children home amid an ongoing pandemic, student enrollment is down by more than 5,000 students.

Austin Community College Schedules Myriad Events

From finding a solution to the pandemic to launching a successful job search, students are at the center of a hotbed of college activity.

Jay Hartzell Confirmed As UT-Austin President

Hartzell has served as interim president since the June 30 departure of Gregory L. Fenves​, who left for Emory University in Atlanta.

Four-Year Graduation Rate Tops 70 Percent At UT-Austin

Amid one of the school's largest freshman classes, UT made particular gains in graudation rates for Black and Hispanic students.

Adolescent Anxiety Heightened From Few 'Likes': UT-Austin Study

Something as simple as not getting enough validation on social media can heighten anxiety and depression among teens, researchers found.

Austin Community College Schedules Events Sept. 21-27, 2020

From class enrollment to live tutoring sessions to celebrating Hispanic heritage, a bevy of events is slated from Sept. 21-27.