AISD board approves $2.44 billion bond proposal to be on November ballot

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Independent School District Board of Trustees approved a $2.44 billion bond Thursday night to go on the November ballot.The board added $189 million to its proposal to "finance improvements that follow the bond steering committee recommendations and align additional facility needs," and it passed unanimously. Affordable housing for teachers removed from AISD bond proposal, but not off the tableOriginally, two bond proposals were said to be in play — one for