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Austin ISD lays out transition and enrollment timeline for 11 impacted schools
Summary
Austin ISD presented a campus transition plan and a parallel enrollment process for families at 11 impacted schools, with a Jan. 12–23 ranking survey and informal assignment notices planned for Feb. 9–13. Trustees pressed for clear KPIs and earlier family assurances to avoid enrollment loss.
Austin ISD trustees heard a detailed transition plan on Dec. 18 for 11 campuses affected by recent consolidations and closures and a parallel enrollment timetable intended to give families priority and preserve dual‑language programming.
Superintendent Dan Segura and project lead Jia Kimbatra said the district will use a transition team and campus‑level steering committees to tailor engagement and supports. Kimbatra said the district will complete a comprehensive transition‑plan booklet in mid‑January and that impacted families will receive informal assignment notifications the week of Feb. 6. "This will require some additional resources, some partners to ensure that we're thoughtful, we're responsive in how we engage,"…
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