Of the 428 students at McCallum High School in Austin, 83 (19.4%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2020-21 school year, according to Austin News' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).
The Aquatic Division of the Parks and Recreation Department is getting ready for swim season. It takes about 850 lifeguards to fully staff City pools during the summer months. There are currently 235 lifeguards on staff, so hundreds of positions are still open, for now. Hurry because, at $20.80 per hour for entry level positions, these jobs will go fast!
Nyos Charter School District had two American Indian students enrolled in their schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.
Harmony Science Academy (Austin) School District had 814 Asian students enrolled in their schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.
Of the 534 students at Austin High School in Austin, 106 (19.9%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2020-21 school year, according to Austin News' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, has issued a statement condemning the recent Iranian drone attack that resulted in the death of multiple U.S. soldiers and left dozens injured. Sen. Cruz expressed his condolences to the families of the fallen soldiers and wished a speedy recovery to those who were injured.Speaking about the Biden administration's approach towards Iran, Sen. Cruz criticized their decision to appease the Iranian regime and accused them of enabling the Ayatollah to attack Americans and American interests in the...
The City of Austin Housing Department celebrates the groundbreaking of the Seabrook Square multi-family development in partnership with the NHP Foundation, Capital A Housing, and the Austin Housing Finance Corporation. Seabrook Square I will be 204 units located on approximately three acres at 3511 and 3515 Manor Road, now addressed as 2210 Pershing Drive. It will include a 5-story and a 4-story building that will offer a diversity of affordable housing options. All 204 units in the first phase will be affordable for households earning at or below 60% Median Family Income (MFI) and will include 10 "live-work-residence-studios" dedicated to East Austin artists.