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Austin ISD begins school year with 11 campus closures, thousands reassigned
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· August 18, 2026
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Key points Thousands of students have been reassigned due to the closure of 11 campuses. A major transition is underway for a school district.
A major transition is underway for a school district. Thousands of students have been reassigned due to the closure of 11 campuses. This change is taking place as the school year begins.
The district's students have returned to class for their first day of school amidst this significant adjustment. Further details about the campus closures and their impact are available from the source.
The start of the school year marks the beginning of a new era for the district, with many students attending different schools than they had previously.
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Category: schools Published: August 18, 2026 Source: CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News Reading time: 1 min
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