Pease rises from the ashes with federal renovation funding
, closed in 2020, to announce that he had secured $3 million in federal funds to transform the school into a child care center for AISD employees.
Doggett said the old stone building will be renovated from the roof to the landscaping. The second floor will house offices for the, a partner on the project, and also learning labs for early childhood educators. The bottom floor will provide child care for up to 120 students, aged 6 months to 5 years.will be a crucial resource for the district’s employees, Doggett said, allowing the district to more easily retain teachers and staff: “Child care expenses are just going through the roof.
In announcing the plans, Doggett spoke about the history of Pease, which sits just a few blocks west of the Capitol. “This property was set aside by the state of Texas back in 1839 for educational purposes. It’s one of the six oldest schools in the entire state of Texas, originally opening here in 1876 as the Austin Grade School House. I myself grew up two blocks north of here, on West Avenue.”
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