The Brief
- Austin ISD adds new protocols regarding student walkouts
- Students from across Central Texas have been protesting ICE operations, immigration enforcement
- AISD is also addressing staff expectations when it comes to political activity
AUSTIN, Texas – Austin ISD has added new protocols in the wake of student walkouts over ICE operations and immigration enforcement.
Austin ISD saw students from 14 of its campuses walk out of class on Jan. 30 and since then, students from multiple Central Texas school districts have followed suit.
The walkouts have prompted protocol changes from some of the districts, responses from state and local leaders, and new guidance from the TEA.…