APIE Mentoring by the Numbers: 972: Number of volunteers who have registered to mentor through APIE for the 2013-14 school year $21,938: Value of volunteer
What is #GivingTuesday? #GivingTuesday, in short, is a celebration of giving. It is a growing movement to celebrate and provide incentives to give. A first
Positive Role Models! Heroes! Self-esteem boosters! BFF’s! These are just a few ways to describe the APIE mentors who work with students throughout Austin ISD.
According to Austin ISD’s Department of Research and Evaluation, the most important predictor of overall dropout risk in Austin is failing the 9th grade TAKS (reading
Did you know that there are several categories of learning styles? By understanding your student’s learning style, you can figure out which teaching strategies will
The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation has pledged $625,000 over the next three years to support Austin Partners in Education’s College Readiness, Classroom Coaching, and
Capital One has pledged a $10,000 grant to support APIE’s Adopt-a-School Partner Portal (APP). APIE introduced the APP in 2012 in response to the growing
In the fall of 2003, the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) went into effect. This state mandate requires that Texas public institutions of higher education “assess
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September 13, 2013
Supporting Students' Paths to Higher Education
We help students develop their academic skills and confidence.
We work each day to help students develop the skills to obtain a higher education that leads to a prosperous career. Support our academic and mentoring programs today and make certain that the next generation of Austinites can participate in Austin’s success.