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Austin Schools on Edge as TEA Eyes Intervention
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- Jun 17, 2026
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- 94
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Summary
Texas STAAR scores show statewide gains in math and reading, but three Austin middle schools are on the brink of state takeover—just one failing grade away. Parents are protesting as district leaders grapple with a $180 million budget shortfall and a failed nonprofit takeover attempt. With August’s ratings looming, the TEA could step in to replace school boards or even shut down campuses. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/e17e9cca1971824e