Thousands of students move as ACC Rio Grande campus renovated

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Thousands of Austin Community College students are being moved to other campuses starting this year because of major renovations happening at the Rio Grande campus downtown.
This is one of six major projects funded through a $386 million bond voters approved back in 2014. Thursday at 9 a.m. a groundbreaking ceremony will kick off the work and Congressman Lloyd Doggett, a graduate of the original Austin High School, and Austin Mayor Pro Tem Kathie Tovo will attend.
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