What Test Scores Don’t Measure
As the Austin Independent School District wrestles with the possibility of state intervention in its own schools, academic performance should be weighed alongside student well-being and whether students feel supported.
2026 Stephany June Bryan Bold Spirit of Achievement Scholarships
Meet the eleven individuals awarded the 2026 Stephany June Bryan Bold Spirit of Achievement Scholarship from the Hogg Foundation.
2026 Moore Fellowship Recipient: Jeeyeon Hong
Announcing Jeeyeon Hong, a doctoral candidate at The University of Texas at Austin the 2026 recipient of the Moore Fellowship.
Designing Belonging: Third Spaces as Mental Health Infrastructure
The Austin Public Library system provides some of the most visible and accessible third space systems in the city. It is a network of spaces that serve people across ages, backgrounds, and life experiences.
Educators As Architects of Change
Beth Hines takes a whole system approach to student mental health through a program at Arp Elementary School.
Announcing the 2026 Ima Hogg Scholarships
We have awarded scholarships to 24 social work students to address a shortage of mental health professionals in Texas.