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A Slice of APIE: October 2018 Newsletter

  Austin Partners In Education @austinpartners  @austinpartners Our Mentoring and Math Classroom Coaching programs are officially back in full swing! From students and teachers to staff here at

A Slice of APIE: August 2018 Newsletter

  Austin Partners In Education @austinpartners  @austinpartners Welcome to the 2018-2019 school year from our Executive Director, Cathy Jones: APIE in the Classroom | Register Today!  Interested in

A Slice of APIE: June 2018 Newsletter

  Austin Partners In Education @austinpartners  @austinpartners School may be out for the summer, but APIE is still in session! Read below to join our Summer Wait List, see

A Slice of APIE: April 2018 Newsletter

  Austin Partners In Education @austinpartners  @austinpartners April is National Volunteer Appreciation Month! On behalf of APIE, the classrooms we assist, and the students we serve, thank you

A Slice of APIE: February 2018 Newsletter

It has been an exciting start to the New Year here at APIE! We’ve launched our STEM Discoveries Program, trained more Math Classroom Coaches and

October Newsletter: A Slice of APIE

October Newsletter: A Slice of APIE It has been a fantastic start to the school year with our programs back in action throughout AISD. Our

August Newsletter: A Slice of APIE

            Welcome to the 2017-2018 school year from our Executive Director, Cathy Jones: APIE in the Classroom | Register Today! 

June Newsletter: A Slice of APIE

Quick Bites of APIE | Tips for Classroom Coaches Take your time – Get to know your students and establish a good rapport on the first day of coaching, setting the tone for the rest of the school year. Make eye contact – Give students your full attention by making eye contact as a sign […]

January Newsletter: A Slice of APIE

Quick Bites of APIE | Tips for Classroom Coaches Take your time – Get to know your students and establish a good rapport on the first day of coaching, setting the tone for the rest of the school year. Make eye contact – Give students your full attention by making eye contact as a sign […]

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Announcement: Leadership Transition

Isadora Day Named Interim Executive Director Following Dr. Cathy Jones Departure

June 25, 2025 – Austin Partners in Education (APIE) has announced a leadership transition following the departure of longtime Executive Director Dr. Cathy Jones, who will begin a new role as CEO of UP Partnership, a nonprofit serving young people across Bexar County. After 13 years of dedicated service to APIE and Austin ISD, Dr. Jones leaves behind a strong legacy of community collaboration, student-centered innovation, and organizational growth.

With Cathy’s departure, the APIE Board of Directors has appointed Isadora Day as Interim Executive Director, effective July 14, 2025. Day most recently served as Director of Programs at APIE, where she has led high-impact initiatives in college readiness, mentoring, and math intervention for Austin ISD students…