Some Austin ISD parents push petition to close Burnet and Webb middle schools to avoid state takeover

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Local News · Texas · October 14, 2026

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The petition comes after Burnet and Webb middle schools received failing ratings for the fifth straight year in August. Austin ISD has appealed both.

Reported by KVUE Austin, October 14, 2026. Read the full story at KVUE Austin →

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