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Board Special Meeting

The Austin ISD Board of Trustees will convene a special meeting on July 20, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the Central Office. The agenda lists several items for discussion in closed session, including personnel matters, real estate, and legal consultation.

• Closed session for personnel and real property deliberation
• Closed session for legal counsel consultation and litigation
• Closed session for security personnel and device implementation
• Closed session for charter agreement consultation
• Meeting held at Austin ISD Central Office

CANCELLED Board Special Meeting

The Board of Trustees is meeting for a special session where no formal action will be taken. The agenda consists of procedural items and a closed executive session.

• Executive session to discuss personnel, real property, gifts, business prospects, security, and legal counsel

CANCELLED Board Special Meeting

This is a special meeting of the Austin ISD Board of Trustees at which no formal action will be taken. The agenda consists of opening items, an executive session for closed deliberation, and adjournment. The executive session covers topics such as personnel, real property, security, and legal matters. The meeting is procedural only.

• Meeting is a special session with no formal action planned
• Board may deliberate in closed session on personnel, real estate, security, and legal matters
• Agenda includes only call to order, executive session, and adjournment

Board Special Meeting

This special meeting is procedural only. The board will convene, may go into closed session to discuss personnel, real estate, security, legal matters, and potential incentives, then adjourn. No votes, public hearings, or decisions are scheduled.

• Closed session authorized under Texas Government Code for personnel, real property, gifts, security, and legal counsel
• Meeting held at Eastside Early College High School, 900 Thompson St, Austin

Board Special Meeting - Grievance

The board will meet in closed session to deliberate a Level Three FNG grievance appeal (case L.L.) concerning a public officer, employee, or student disciplinary matter. Following closed deliberation, the board will reconvene in open session to announce its decision on the appeal.

• Consideration and deliberation of Level Three FNG Appeal of L.L. (closed session)
• Decision on Level Three FNG Appeal of L.L. (open session)

Board Regular Voting Meeting

The Austin ISD Board will vote on a consent agenda that includes a Texas Education Agency waiver to allow remote homebound instruction for medically confined students in the 2026-2027 school year. The board will also receive informational updates on the superintendent's transition plan and on the Mendez and Third Future 1882 program. Public testimony and committee reports are scheduled, but no other major decisions are listed.

• Approval of 2026-2027 TEA waiver for remote homebound instruction (consent agenda item 8.1)
• Superintendent's report: transition update (information item 5.1)
• Mendez and Third Future 1882 update (information item 6.1)
• Approval of consent agenda comprising multiple routine items (items 8.1–13.4)
• Public testimony procedures for items scheduled for action

Board Public Hearing Budget

The board is holding a public hearing on the proposed FY 2026-27 budget totaling $1,806,308,968 across general, food service, and debt service funds. The general fund of $1,536,606,808 includes $629,781,625 in state recapture payments. Proposed tax rates are $0.7954 for Maintenance & Operations and $0.1230 for Interest & Sinking, for a total of $0.9184 per $100 valuation. This is a discussion item only; no action is scheduled.

• Proposed total expenditure budget of $1,806,308,968
• General fund includes $629.8M in Chapter 49 recapture payments to the state
• Proposed total tax rate of $0.9184 per $100 value ($0.7954 M&O, $0.1230 I&S)
• Food service fund proposed at $47,509,706; debt service at $222,192,454
• Budget adoption allowed early based on preliminary certified values; tax rate set later

AISD Public Facility Corporation Board Regular Voting Meeting

The board will vote on a resolution authorizing the second phase (West) of the Anita Coy Apartments development at 4900 Gonzales Street. The project aims to provide affordable housing for district staff and families, with a long-term ground lease to developer The NRP Group. The meeting also includes approval of previous meeting minutes.

• Resolution authorizing the Anita Coy Apartments (West) transaction, including lease and purchase of land
• Approval of October 7, 2025 Public Facility Corporation Regular Voting Meeting Minutes
• Closed session allowed for real property, personnel, legal matters

Board Information Session

The board is holding an information session to discuss the proposed FY2026-27 budget, including reductions and staffing impacts. Also on the agenda are a proposed TEA waiver for remote homebound instruction and a contract with Instruction Partners for a $140,000 grant at Burnet Middle School. The board will also hear public comment and preview the upcoming regular board agenda. No formal action will be taken at this meeting.

• Budget update with FY2026-27 proposed budget, including reductions and staffing impacts
• Discussion of Texas Education Agency waiver for remote homebound instruction for 2026-2027
• Contract with Instruction Partners for $140,000 to support School Improvement Curriculum and Instruction Support Grant at Burnet MS
• Public comment: up to 60 recorded messages allowed
• Preview of regular board agenda for June 18, 2026 meeting

Board Special Meeting - Grievance

The Austin Independent School District Board of Trustees will meet to deliberate and decide on three Level Three FNG appeals. Deliberations will occur in closed session, while the final decisions will be made in open session.

• Decision on Level Three FNG Appeal of D.A.
• Decision on Level Three FNG Appeal of L.L. (Item 6.1)
• Decision on Level Three FNG Appeal of L.L. (Item 8.1)

Board Information Session

The Board of Trustees holds an information session to discuss the 2026-27 Recommended General Fund, Food Service, and Debt Service Budgets. No formal action will be taken at this meeting; the proposed budget for adoption will be released June 18. The board also allows public comment and may convene in closed session for personnel, real estate, legal, and security matters.

• Presentation of 2026-27 Recommended Budget with enrollment projection of 68,329, M&O tax rate of $0.7954, and I&S tax rate of $0.1230
• Budget assumes taxable property values decline by about 3% and maintains a minimum projected fund balance of 15%
• General public comment allows up to 60 recorded messages by phone or in-person testimony
• Executive session scheduled for deliberation on personnel, contracts, real property, security, and legal matters
• Budget reduction tables with campus impacts attached in English and Spanish

Board Regular Voting Meeting

The board will receive notice that the Texas Education Agency conducted intruder detection audits at 24 AISD schools in March–April 2026, with at least 6 failing. Corrective actions must be completed within 60 days. The board may discuss campus-level details in closed session.

• Notice of Intruder Detection Audit: at least 6 AISD schools failed TEA safety inspections
• Targeted audit of special education legal expenditures and federal programs internal audit presented for information
• Memorandum of Agreement with Travis County Sheriff's Office for student internships (consent agenda)
• Superintendent's report includes transition and budget updates

Board Special Meeting - Grievance

The Austin ISD Board of Trustees is meeting in special session to hear and decide a Level Three grievance appeal under policy FNG (Local). The board will deliberate in closed session and then make a decision in open session. No other business is on the agenda.

• Level Three FNG Appeal of L.L. – consideration and decision in closed and open sessions

Board Budget Work Session

This is a Board Budget Work Session with no formal votes. The board will discuss a cost reduction update, the timeline for DFF/DFFA/DFFB resolutions, and the baseline academic program for the upcoming budget. Public comment is accepted via recorded messages.

• Cost Reduction Update for the budget
• DFF, DFFA, DFFB Resolution Timeline Update
• Baseline Academic Program discussion

Board Information Session

The Board of Trustees will hold an information session to review budget updates and preview items for the May 21 meeting. No formal action will be taken during this session. Discussions include potential partnerships for student internships and youth initiatives.

• Budget update and FY2026-27 Budget Development Calendar
• Proposed Memorandum of Agreement with Travis County Sheriff's Office for a Corrections Internship Program at Akins High School
• Proposed Interlocal Agreement with the City of Austin for Austin Corps and Public Health Internship programs
• Public comment period allowing up to 60 recorded messages

Board Budget Work Session

The Board of Trustees will hold a work session to discuss the district budget. The discussion includes a review of draft staffing guidelines for the 2026-27 period.

• Budget discussion
• DRAFT Staffing Guidelines 26-27

Board Regular Voting Meeting

The Austin ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular voting meeting with items for information and action. Key discussions include the FY2026-27 preliminary budget (information only), an FY2025-26 budget update, and a superintendent's report on bond budget and district priorities. The board will vote on a consent agenda that includes accepting a Head Start grant amendment reducing funded enrollment from 204 to 136 seats due to rising personnel costs.

• FY2026-27 preliminary budget presentation (information only); final adoption scheduled for June 18
• Head Start change of scope reducing enrollment from 204 to 136 seats, approved by Head Start Policy Council
• Superintendent's report includes bond budget update and district priorities update
• FY2025-26 budget update for discussion and information
• Consent agenda with multiple routine items, including Head Start amendment

The Board of Trustees approved a wide range of items on the consent agenda, including academic, financial, and facilities contracts. Following an executive session, the Board also voted to approve two personnel actions regarding professional employees.

• Approved various academic, administrative, and financial consent items (9-0-0)
• Approved proposed non-renewal of professional employee L.L. at end of term contract (5-0-0)
• Approved termination of professional employee S.E. during probationary contract (5-0-0)

Board Information Session

This is an information session with no formal votes. The board will discuss a quarterly update on special education following release from state oversight, a proposed reduction of Head Start enrollment from 204 to 136 seats due to rising costs, and an interlocal agreement with the City of Austin for the GO Project transition program for students with disabilities. A vote on the GO Project agreement is scheduled for the April 23 regular board meeting.

• Special Education Strategic Plan quarterly update after release from TEA Agreed Order
• Head Start Change of Scope: enrollment cut from 204 to 136 seats to maintain program quality
• Interlocal Agreement between AISD GO Project and City of Austin (vote on April 23)
• President's report and regular board agenda preview for April 23 meeting
• General public comment allowed via recorded messages (60 minutes)

The Board accepted two monitoring reports on student achievement metrics: College Credit and Exclusionary Discipline Actions. The session also previewed items for the April 23 Regular Board meeting.

• Accepted Scorecard Goal 3 monitoring report (8-0-0)
• Accepted Scorecard Constraint 1 monitoring report (8-0-0)
• Previewed April 23 Regular Board meeting agenda items
• Held executive session on April 10 at 12:22 a.m.

Board Budget Work Session

The Austin ISD Board of Trustees will hold a budget work session to discuss the district's budget. No formal action will be taken; the meeting is for discussion only. Public comment is allowed via recorded messages or in-person sign-up.

• Discussion of the district budget (item 3.1) with an attached work session document

Board Special Meeting - Grievance

The Board of Trustees is holding a special meeting to hear and decide two Level Three grievance appeals under policy FNG (Local). The appeals involve individuals identified as J.T. and A.A.G. The board will deliberate in closed session and then announce decisions in open session.

• Consideration and decision on Level Three FNG Appeal of J.T.
• Consideration and decision on Level Three FNG Appeal of A.A.G.

The Board of Trustees met to consider and decide on two Level Three FNG appeals. The board voted to uphold the administrative decisions for both J.T. and A.A.G.

• Upheld the Level Two decision regarding the appeal of J.T. (2-1-0)
• Upheld the Level Two decision and denied requested relief for the appeal of A.A.G. (3-0-0)

Board Special Meeting - Grievance

The Austin ISD Board of Trustees will hear and decide a Level Four grievance appeal (DGBA) regarding an individual identified as J.D. The board will deliberate in closed session before making a decision in open session.

• Decision on Level Four DGBA Appeal of J.D.

The AISD Board met on March 26, 2026, held an executive session, and considered a Level Four DGBA appeal for J.D. In the open session, the board voted to affirm the Level Three administrative decision. The motion passed unanimously, 3-0-0, and the meeting was then adjourned.

• Affirmed Level Three administrative decision in J.D. appeal (3-0-0)
• Motion to adjourn meeting passed (unanimous)

Board Regular Voting Meeting

The board will receive notice that the Texas Education Agency conducted intruder detection audits at 23 Austin ISD campuses, with at least 6 failing. Corrective actions are required within 60 days. The superintendent will also provide updates on the transition plan and budget, and the board will hear a quarterly update on the Mendez Middle School partnership with Third Future.

• Intruder detection audit: at least 6 AISD schools failed; board must discuss corrective actions and plan
• Superintendent's report includes transition plan update and budget update
• Mendez and Third Future 1882 third quarter update on performance measures and partnership status

Board Work Session

The Austin ISD Board of Trustees will hold a work session to discuss the budget, board priorities and initiatives, and a theory of action for teaching and learning. No formal action will be taken at this meeting. Public comment is accepted via recorded messages. The board may also meet in closed session for personnel, real estate, and legal matters.

• Discussion of the district budget (Item 3.1)
• Discussion of board priorities and initiatives (Item 3.2)
• Discussion of theory of action for teaching and learning (Item 3.3)
• Public comment limited to agenda items via recorded phone messages
• Possible closed session on superintendent appraisal and contract, real property, and legal consultation

Board Information Session

This is a Board Information Session, meaning no formal votes are taken. The board will discuss several upcoming agenda items, including a proposed 2026-2027 Additional Days School Year (ADSY) calendar for eight restart campuses and Mendez MS, a Head Start grant continuation application, and a service agreement with Texas Council for International Studies for Burnet, Dobie, and Webb middle schools.

• Discussion of 2026-2027 ADSY calendar with 175 base days, 19 summer days, and 7 Saturdays
• Acceptance of Head Start continuation grant application from U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services
• Service agreement with Texas Council for International Studies for turnaround work at Burnet, Dobie, and Webb middle schools
• Preview of March 26, 2026 Regular Board Agenda
• General public comment period of up to 60 minutes

The Board of Trustees held an information session to preview upcoming agenda items for the March 26, 2026, meeting. During the session, the Board voted to accept a progress measure report regarding 2nd grade numeracy.

• Accepted 2nd Grade Numeracy Scorecard Goal Progress Measure report (8-0-0)

Board Special Meeting - Grievance

The Austin ISD Board of Trustees is holding a special meeting to hear a Level Four grievance appeal under policy DGBA (Local). The board will deliberate in closed session and then vote on the appeal of J.D. in open session. No other items are on the agenda.

• Consideration and deliberation of Level Four DGBA Appeal of J.D. in closed session
• Public decision on the appeal of J.D. in open session

Board Public Hearing

The Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing to discuss the 2024-25 Annual Report and the Texas Academic Performance Report. The board will also review Targeted Improvement Plans and Local Improvement Plans for specific campuses.

• Discussion of the 2024-25 Annual Report and Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR)
• Review of Targeted Improvement Plans (TIP) for 12 campuses
• Review of Local Improvement Plans (LIP) for 16 campuses

Board Regular Voting Meeting

The Austin ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular voting meeting to discuss safety audits, receive internal audit reports, and approve routine contracts. The meeting will include a superintendent's report on district updates and a notice of an intruder detection audit.

• Notice of Intruder Detection Audit by Texas Education Agency
• Internal Audit Reports on Accounts Payable and SIS & PEIMS
• Approval of Interlocal Cooperation Contract with Texas State University TRIO
• Superintendent's Report on Mendez MS, ADSY, and Fiscal Forecast
• Committee Reports and President's Report

Board Information Session

The Board of Trustees will hold an information session to review budget updates and preview upcoming agenda items. Formal action will not be taken on most items, though the board may select board officers. Discussions will focus on academic improvement plans and a partnership with Texas State University.

• Discussion of a no-cost Interlocal Cooperation Contract with Texas State University TRIO for Talent Search Austin
• Review of 2025-26 Targeted Improvement Plans for 12 campuses and Local Improvement Plans for 16 campuses
• Budget update presentation
• Preview of the February 26, 2026, Regular Board Agenda
• Action to select Board Officers

The Board approved three student achievement monitoring reports regarding numeracy, literacy, and unacceptable ratings. Additionally, the Board passed a motion to select a new slate of officers for upcoming terms.

• Accepted 2nd Grade Numeracy report (9-0-0)
• Accepted 2nd Grade Literacy report (8-0-0)
• Accepted Unacceptable Ratings report (9-0-0)
• Approved slate of officers: Boswell (President), Gonzales (Vice President), and Foster (Secretary) (7-0-1)

Board Special Meeting - Grievance

The board will hold a special meeting to consider and decide personnel and student grievance appeals. The agenda includes closed-session deliberations and open-session decisions on Level Three FNG, Level Four FOC, and two Level Three GF appeals.

• Consideration and decision on Level Three FNG appeal of B.F.
• Consideration and decision on Level Four FOC appeal of S.B.
• Consideration and decisions on two Level Three GF appeals of L.L.

The Austin ISD Board of Trustees upheld three administrative decisions regarding student grievances during a special meeting on February 5, 2026. The board met in closed session to deliberate and then voted unanimously to uphold the administration's rulings.

• Upheld Level Three FNG appeal for B.F. (3-0)
• Upheld Level Four FOC appeal for S.B. (3-0)
• Upheld Level Three GF appeal for L.L. (3-0)
• Directed Superintendent to discuss disability transfer priority with Policy Committee

Board Special Meeting

This is a special meeting of the Austin ISD Board of Trustees with no formal action scheduled. The agenda consists of opening items, a 4-hour closed executive session, and adjournment. The executive session includes deliberation on the superintendent's annual appraisal, real property, legal matters, and other confidential items.

• No votes or public hearings are on the agenda.
• Executive session includes review of Superintendent’s 2026 appraisal and appraisal process.
• Board may discuss purchase, exchange, or lease of real property.
• Deliberation on security audit and personnel deployment.
• Consultation with legal counsel on pending litigation or settlement.

The Austin Independent School District Board of Trustees held a special meeting on January 30, 2026, that began with an executive session and concluded with a motion to adjourn. No public votes or substantive decisions were recorded.

• Called to order at 5:03 p.m.
• Closed session held from 5:12 p.m. to 8:51 p.m.
• Reconvened open session at 8:51 p.m.
• Motion to adjourn passed; meeting ended at 8:51 p.m.