The GISD board of trustees approved a $6.4 million increase to the district’s FY 2025-26 compensation plan at an Aug. 4 workshop.

The new Georgetown Pike Bridge over I-495 is being built in phases to keep traffic moving throughout construction of the 495 Express Lanes Northern Extension (495 NEXT) project.

As school districts across Central Texas make budget decisions for the 2025-26 school year, KXAN is keeping track of starting teacher salaries areawide.

To help keep track of all the dates, KXAN has created a map and compiled a list showing the first day of classes in each district in the KXAN viewing area.