Temperatures this week could soar to 108 degrees. It isn't Austin's hottest start to school, but it's close. With excessive heat warnings in effect on Tuesday a
With excessive heat warnings in effect on Tuesday and Wednesday, the strictest protocols are in place on campuses across the Austin Independent School District . Triple-digit heat means any outdoor activities that can be done inside are moved.
Triple-digit heat means any outdoor activities that can be done inside are moved. That includes finding an air-conditioned place for students at “We start operating our schools weeks before. We run all of our systems. We actually do diagnostics to make sure everything is operating,” said Segura. “When students come to school we generally have a really good idea if there are issues that we address immediately.”
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