"Austin Failed At Desegregation Before. That History Influences Today's School Closure Decisions."

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"Austin Failed At Desegregation Before. That History Influences Today's School Closure Decisions."

Description

This article details the history of failed desegregation in Austin (spanning from 1928 to 1987) and how the domino effects of that event led to AISD's decision to shut down underenrolled schools in 2019.

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KUT 90.5 Austin's NPR Station

Contributor

Roxanne Evans

Citation

Claire McInerny, “"Austin Failed At Desegregation Before. That History Influences Today's School Closure Decisions.",” Metz Elementary Archive, accessed October 7, 2026, https://metzarchive.org/items/show/760.

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