Austin ISD identifies millions in proposed cuts as it works to close $181M budget deficit
Published on May 6, 2026.
The Austin ISD has identified $73.8 million in central office reductions and $33.9 million in campus-level cuts. The district is prioritising campus staffing and student services, including bilingual and special education stipends. The proposal is still preliminary and a final vote is set to take place on June 18.
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