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Sep 13, 2024 · Austin ISD voters will weigh in on a potential tax increase and two contested seats on the board of trustees in November.
- District 1
- District 4
- District 6
- At-Large Position 9
Candace Hunter Candace Hunter had long been an advocate for public education before she decided to run for the District 1 seat, she said. A former Austin district teacher, Hunter now works with Austin Community College to certify educators and teaches English as a second language. She hosts a podcast about the district and has served on numerous di...
Clint Small For Clint Small, the broad and diverse district needs to do a better job of providing each campus with the resources it needs to educate students. A member of several district committees, including the bond planning advisory committee, Small promotes his history of community volunteerism when advocating for his bid for the District 4 po...
Geronimo Rodriguez As the current school board president, Geronimo Rodriguez touts his five years of service on the board as one of the many reasons to reelect him. If reelected, Rodriguez said he wants to make “transformational institutional change” by increasing pay for all certified employees and teachers; prioritize early childhood education an...
Arati Singh After nearly four years on the board, incumbent and board secretary Arati Singh — the first Asian American elected to the school board — said she's running again for Position 9 because there’s more work to be done. “I ran for the Austin ISD board to make our schools the very best they can be because we are educating the future of Austin...
Aug 21, 2024 · The Austin ISD school board is asking voters to increase the tax rate by 9.1 cents, from nearly $0.86 to $0.95 per $100 of a home’s taxable value. District officials said this would mean that the owner of a home worth $553,493 would see their property taxes increase by an additional $34 per month.
Austin ISD Board of Trustees. Candace Hunter, District 1. Term Expires: November 2026. 4000 S. I-H 35 Frontage Rd. Austin, TX 78704. Voicemail: 512-414-1700, ext. 54556. candace.l.hunter@austinisd.org. Twitter. Candace Hunter is a third-generation East Austinite.
Jan 30, 2024 · Austin ISD was facing a $52 million deficit after the school board approved a budget last summer that included a more aggressive compensation package. Where does the deficit stand now and how could it impact the next budget cycle?
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Oct 25, 2022 · Five of Austin ISD's nine school board seats are up for election this November. Four of the five races—district 1, 4, 6 and at-large place 9—feature two candidates.
