AP tests will be given online amid coronavirus challenges, school closures
The AP College Board said that students taking the online exams can choose between two different testing dates.
The AP College Board said that students taking the online exams can choose between two different testing dates.
Leander ISD provides update on services in response to COVID-19
Leander ISD will start providing breakfast and lunch meals starting Tuesday, March 24.
Leander ISD will start providing breakfast and lunch meals starting Tuesday, March 24.
Cheering up students, Creedmoor Elementary School teachers put on surprise parade
About a dozen teachers and staff lined up outside Creedmoor Elementary School, escorted by first responders, and paraded around their student's neighborhoods.
About a dozen teachers and staff lined up outside Creedmoor Elementary School, escorted by first responders, and paraded around their student's neighborhoods.
Del Valle ISD to be distributing Chromebooks to students needing technology access
Chromebooks will be distributed to elementary and middle school students and students at the Opportunity Center on March 24.
Chromebooks will be distributed to elementary and middle school students and students at the Opportunity Center on March 24.
Suspect arrested for grabbing woman on UT Austin campus
If you have any information about this crime call 512-471-4441 and select extension 9.
If you have any information about this crime call 512-471-4441 and select extension 9.
UT Austin Dell Medical School holds donation drive for protective gear
The medical center says that original and unopened items are preferred but not required, however, they ask that you do not donate used gloves or masks.
The medical center says that original and unopened items are preferred but not required, however, they ask that you do not donate used gloves or masks.
UT Austin graduation commencement facing cancellation amid coronavirus outbreak
The University of Texas at Austin is deciding if it should host graduation online, postpone it, or cancel it altogether.
The University of Texas at Austin is deciding if it should host graduation online, postpone it, or cancel it altogether.
Disney, Kennedy Space Center offering free online activities for kids during school closures
Entertainment options are slim, but luckily for parents, some area attractions are coming to the rescue.
Entertainment options are slim, but luckily for parents, some area attractions are coming to the rescue.
Round Rock ISD: It is unknown when we will return to our traditional school operations
Officials announced that they had developed a strategy to support at-home learning in the event that campuses remain closed beyond Friday, April 3.
Officials announced that they had developed a strategy to support at-home learning in the event that campuses remain closed beyond Friday, April 3.
Literati to donate thousands of books to kids during school shutdown
The Austin-based children's book subscription company plans to distribute books to families alongside Austin ISD at five elementary schools throughout Austin March 23-27.
The Austin-based children's book subscription company plans to distribute books to families alongside Austin ISD at five elementary schools throughout Austin March 23-27.
Student, two faculty members test positive for COVID-19, says Baylor University president
Livingstone says the cases are all travel-related and that the university anticipates they will have additional positive cases during the days and weeks ahead.
Livingstone says the cases are all travel-related and that the university anticipates they will have additional positive cases during the days and weeks ahead.
Trump allows states to cancel school testing amid pandemic
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, President Donald Trump announced that states can cancel school testing that was previously required by the federal government.
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, President Donald Trump announced that states can cancel school testing that was previously required by the federal government.
Teachers dance, struggle with assignments and tech during quarantine
At Parkmead Elementary School in Walnut Creek, Calif., some educators are hosting dance parties online. Other students don't have access to tech at all.
At Parkmead Elementary School in Walnut Creek, Calif., some educators are hosting dance parties online. Other students don't have access to tech at all.
This year's Scripps National Spelling Bee has been canceled
The Scripps National Spelling Bee won’t be held as scheduled this year because of the coronavirus.
The Scripps National Spelling Bee won’t be held as scheduled this year because of the coronavirus.
Abbott declaration closes Texas schools until April 3
Even though students will not physically be able to enter campuses until then, schools in Texas still intend on providing the same services as before, including an education and, if necessary, a meal.
Even though students will not physically be able to enter campuses until then, schools in Texas still intend on providing the same services as before, including an education and, if necessary, a meal.
Del Valle ISD to provide student meals during closure
The district will provide a sack breakfast and lunch beginning on Monday, March 23.
The district will provide a sack breakfast and lunch beginning on Monday, March 23.
San Marcos CISD provides update on meals, online learning, school calendar
The district has suspended normal operations through April 5 but says it is planning in case the suspension has to be extended.
The district has suspended normal operations through April 5 but says it is planning in case the suspension has to be extended.
Austin children's nutrition expert: Infant formula do's and don'ts amid coronavirus pandemic
Abrams recommends that parents avoid purchasing more than two to three weeks' worth of baby formula at one time. He also mentions that if the brand that parents typically use is unavailable, they should reach out to their pediatrician and switch to a similar brand.
Abrams recommends that parents avoid purchasing more than two to three weeks' worth of baby formula at one time. He also mentions that if the brand that parents typically use is unavailable, they should reach out to their pediatrician and switch to a similar brand.
Manor ISD to begin distributing meals for children under 19
Starting Monday, March 23, meals will be distributed at three schools in Manor ISD from 11 a.m. through 12:30 p.m. Monday through Friday until April 3.
Starting Monday, March 23, meals will be distributed at three schools in Manor ISD from 11 a.m. through 12:30 p.m. Monday through Friday until April 3.
San Saba ISD closes, but still in session due to COVID-19
The district says it will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates and resources on the district's COVID-19 website.
The district says it will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates and resources on the district's COVID-19 website.