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2010-07-29 American Association of School Administrators and Lightspeed Systems Announce District Excellence Award for Digital Learning

Noelle Ellerson — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 02:44:36 GMT

American Association of School Administrators and Lightspeed Systems Announce District Excellence Award for Digital LearningJuly 29, 2010Contact Kitty Porterfield703 774 6935kporterfield@aasa.org WASHINGTON, D.C. – July 29, 2010 – Harnessing the power of technology to maximize teacher effectiveness and enhance student

2010-07-23 Media Advisory: School Leaders Gather in Washington, DC, for Summer Leadership Institute

Gayane Minasyan — Thu, 08 Jul 2010 15:12:28 GMT

Media Advisory School Leaders Gather in Washington, DC, for Summer Leadership InstituteJuly 23, 2010Contact Kitty Porterfield703 875 0723kporterfield@aasa.org WHAT 2010 AASA Summer Institute Build a Toolkit for Success HOSTED BY American Association of School Administrators. WHEN July 29 – August

2010-07-29 AASA Installs President and President-Elect for 2010-2011

Gayane Minasyan — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:10:27 GMT

AASA Installs President and President Elect for 2010 2011July 29, 2010Contact Kitty Porterfield703 774 6953kpoterfield@aasa.org ARLINGTON, Va. – Edgar B. Hatrick III, superintendent of Loudoun County, Va., Public Schools, and Patricia E. Neudecker, superintendent of Oconomowoc, Wis., Area Schools, were

2010 Latest News Archive - Jan.-May

amy vogt — Mon, 24 May 2010 12:40:53 GMT

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2010-05-20 Spectrum K12, NASDSE, CASE, and AASA Announce 2010 Response to Intervention Adoption Survey Report

amy vogt — Thu, 20 May 2010 15:34:58 GMT

Spectrum K12, NASDSE, CASE, and AASA Announce 2010 Response to Intervention Adoption Survey ReportMay 20, 2010 Contact Scott Cary Spectrum K12 School Solutions (410) 616 0329 scary@spectrumk12.com Survey Results Indicate Rapid RTI Adoption Rate TOWSON, MD —— Spectrum

2010-05-20 Leading Educational Organizations Release Guiding Principles for Teacher Compensation Programs

amy vogt — Thu, 20 May 2010 14:53:41 GMT

Leading Educational Organizations Release Guiding Principles for Teacher Compensation ProgramsMay 20, 2010Miguel A. Gonzalez (NEA) (202) 822 7823, mgonzalez@nea.org Amy Vogt (AASA) (703) 875 0723, avogt@aasa.org Alexis Rice (NSBA) (703) 838 6744, Arice@nsba.org Collaboration is key to building

2010-05-17 Beverly Hall, Atlanta Schools Superintendent, Appointed to AASA Leadership Position

amy vogt — Mon, 17 May 2010 14:12:42 GMT

Beverly Hall, Atlanta School Superintendent, Appointed to AASA Leadership PositionMay 17, 2010ARLINGTON, Va. – Beverly Hall, superintendent of Atlanta, Ga., Public Schools, has been appointed to serve a three year term on the Executive Committee of the American Association of

2010-05-03 New Report Highlights Efforts of Six Cities to Combat Childhood Obesity

amy vogt — Thu, 06 May 2010 17:11:52 GMT

New Report Highlights Efforts of Six Cities to Combat Childhood ObesityMay 3, 2010Contact Gregory Minchak 202 626 3003 Minchak@nlc.org Amanda Straub 202 626 3015 Straub@nlc.org Amy Vogt 703 875 0723 avogt@aasa.org Washington, D.C. – As the country’s

2010-05-04 New AASA Survey Finds 275,000 Education Jobs in Peril

amy vogt — Tue, 04 May 2010 11:53:13 GMT

New AASA Survey Finds 275,000 Education Jobs in Peril May 4, 2010 Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org ARLINGTON, Va. School administrators across the nation are faced with the possible reality of eliminating an unprecedented number of teaching jobs for

2010-04-21 AASA Partners With Hope Foundation To Bring Rich Transformation Model to Schools

amy vogt — Wed, 21 Apr 2010 18:43:09 GMT

AASA Partners With Hope Foundation To Bring Rich Transformation Model to SchoolsApril 21, 2010Contact Amy Vogt (AASA)703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org Nancy Shin (HOPE) 812 355 6000 nshin@hopefoundation.org ARLINGTON, Va. – The American Association of School Administrators (www.aasa.org) has partnered with the

2010-04-21 Patricia E. Neudecker Chosen as AASA President-Elect; Executive Committee Positions Filled

amy vogt — Wed, 21 Apr 2010 17:41:40 GMT

Patricia E. Neudecker Chosen As Aasa President Elect Executive Committee Positions FilledApril 21, 2010Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org ARLINGTON, Va. – Patricia E. Neudecker, superintendent of Oconomowoc, Wis., Area Schools, was elected 2010 11 president elect of the American Association

2010-04-08 New Survey Finds Schools Facing Growing Budget Cuts and the End of Stimulus Funding

amy vogt — Tue, 13 Apr 2010 12:14:35 GMT

New Survey Finds Schools Facing Growing Budget Cuts and the End of Stimulus FundingApril 8, 2010Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org ARLINGTON, Va. – Students and school systems across the nation are facing serious challenges as a result of the economic

AASA in the News - 2009

amy vogt — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 13:22:33 GMT

AASA in the News 2009Following is a sample of the media coverage AASA leaders and initiatives received in 2009. Dec. 30 U.S. News & World Report referenced AASA data on schools and the economy in a story headlined "Will School

2010-03-15 Statement by Dan Domenech, AASA Executive Director, on the Blueprint for a New Federal Education Law

amy vogt — Thu, 08 Apr 2010 10:03:00 GMT

Statement by Dan Domenech, AASA Executive Director, on the Blueprint for a New Federal Education LawMarch 15, 2010Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org ARLINGTON, Va. – Daniel A. Domenech, executive director of the American Association of School Administrators, today issued

2010-02-23 School Advocates Endorse Eddie Tech “SIPS” Bond-Pooling Program

amy vogt — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 13:26:27 GMT

School Advocates Endorse Eddie Tech “SIPS” Bond Pooling ProgramFeb. 23, 2010Contact Brett Mandel, Eddie Tech202.330.1438 bmandel@eddietech.org Amy Vogt, AASA703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org WASHINGTON, DC — The National Education Technology Funding Corporation (“Eddie Tech”) today announced that the nation's leading education advocacy

2010-02-17 AASA Statement on the Anniversary of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

amy vogt — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:43:33 GMT

AASA Statement on the Anniversary of the American Recovery and Reinvestment ActFeb. 17, 2010Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org ARLINGTON, Va. – The American Association of School Administrators, the professional organization for school superintendents and other school system leaders, issued

2010-02-11 Maryland Superintendent Elizabeth Molina Morgan Named 2010 National Superintendent of the Year

amy vogt — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 13:29:30 GMT

Maryland Superintendent Elizabeth Molina Morgan Named 2010 National Superintendent of the YearFeb. 11, 2010 Morgan Contact Amy Vogt, AASA703 774 6953 (Feb. 11 13 only)703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org David Gargione, ARAMARK Education215 238 3559gargione david@aramark.com Audria Belton Benn, ING770 980

2010-02-10 School System Leaders Gather in Phoenix for National Conference on Education; U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan To Address Conference

amy vogt — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 13:30:30 GMT

School System Leaders Gather in Phoenix for National Conference on Education U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan To Address ConferenceFeb. 11, 2010Phoenix, Ariz. School system leaders from around the nation are gathering in Phoenix for the National Conference on Education,

2010-02-09 AASA Statement in Support of First Lady Michelle Obama’s Campaign Against Childhood Obesity

amy vogt — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 14:00:09 GMT

AASA Statement in Support of First Lady Michelle Obama’s Campaign Against Childhood ObesityFeb. 9, 2010Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org ARLINGTON, Va. – The American Association of School Administrators, the professional organization for school superintendents and other school system leaders,

2010-02-08 Media Advisory: National Superintendent of the Year To Be Announced Feb. 11, 2010

amy vogt — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 22:09:24 GMT

Media Advisory National Superintendent of the Year To Be Announced Feb. 11, 2010Feb. 8, 2010Contact Amy Vogt, AASA, 703 875 0723, avogt@aasa.org What The American Association of School Administrators will announce the 2010 AASA National Superintendent of the Year at

2010-02-03 AASA Statement on President Obama’s 2011 Budget Proposal

amy vogt — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 13:03:48 GMT

AASA Statement on President Obama’s 2011 Budget ProposalFeb. 3, 2010Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org ARLINGTON, Va. – The American Association of School Administrators, the professional organization for school superintendents and other school system leaders, issued the following statement on the

2010-01-28 AASA Statement on the State of the Union Address

amy vogt — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 15:00:08 GMT

AASA Statement on the State of the Union AddressJan. 28Contact Amy Vogt 703 875 0723 avogt@aasa.org ARLINGTON, Va. – The American Association of School Administrators, the professional organization for school superintendents and other school system leaders, issued the following statement

2010-01-26 Indianapolis Public Schools Superintendent Eugene White Receives 5th Annual Award for Distinguished Support of Music

amy vogt — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 17:31:16 GMT

Indianapolis Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Eugene White Receives 5th Annual Award for Distinguished Support of MusicJan. 26, 2010Award Given by the VH1 Save The Music Foundation and Presented During American Association of School Administrator’s National Conference on Education Contact Nyle

2010-01-25 Maryland Arts School, Texas Career and Technical Education Center, Oregon Elementary School To Receive 2010 Architectural Awards From AASA

Gayane Minasyan — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 21:32:22 GMT

Maryland Arts School, Texas Career and Technical Education Center, Oregon Elementary School To Receive 2010 Architectural Awards from AASAJan. 25, 2010Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org ARLINGTON, Va. A magnet arts school in Hagerstown, Md., a career and technical education center

2010-01-25 AASA Scholarships Awarded to Seven Top Graduate Students

amy vogt — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 20:05:42 GMT

AASA Scholarships Awarded to Six Top Graduate StudentsJan. 25, 2010Contact Amy Vogt (AASA)703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org ARLINGTON, Va. Seven of the nation's outstanding graduate students in educational administration have been selected by the American Association of School Administrators to receive $2,000

2010-01-21 AASA Cites Six Veteran School Leaders for Service

amy vogt — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 12:40:10 GMT

Six Veteran School Leaders Cited for ServiceJan. 21, 2010Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org ARLINGTON, Va. The American Association of School Administrators will honor five retired educational leaders, as well as the immediate past president of the association, with Distinguished Service

2010-01-21 AASA Partners With Maker of Pixetell® to Bring Rich Messaging Solution to Schools

amy vogt — Fri, 30 Apr 2010 21:57:58 GMT

AASA Partners With Maker of Pixetell® to Bring Rich Messaging Solution to SchoolsJan. 21, 2010Contact Amy Vogt (AASA)703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org Bruce Carocci (Ontier Inc.)503 227 2132bcarocci@ontier.com ARLINGTON, Va. – The American Association of School Administrators (www.aasa.org) has partnered with Ontier

2010-01-19 Four Veteran Educators Receive 2010 Dr. Effie H. Jones Humanitarian Award

amy vogt — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 20:03:13 GMT

Four Veteran Educators Receive 2010 Dr. Effie H. Jones Humanitarian AwardJan. 19, 2010Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org ARLINGTON, Va. Four veteran educators and members of the American Association of School Administrators will be honored with the 2010 Dr. Effie H.

2010-01-14 AASA Awards Scholarships To Encourage Healthy School Environments

amy vogt — Thu, 14 Jan 2010 13:49:26 GMT

AASA Awards Scholarships To Encourage Healthy School EnvironmentsArlington, Va. –The American Association of School Administrators provided $38,000 in scholarships to school system leaders to attend the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) 10th Annual Indoor Air Quality Tools for Schools National

2009 News Archive

Gayane Minasyan — Fri, 08 Jan 2010 16:44:32 GMT

2009 News ArchivesARRA Waivers Has your state applied? 2010 Leadership Through Communication Award goes to Twin Rivers Unified School District. Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Facebook? Learn how you can become a fan of the AASA Facebook page Read

2008 Press Release Archive

Gayane Minasyan — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 20:44:59 GMT

2008 Press Release ArchiveDecember Media Advisory Superintendent of the Year Finalists Deliver Wish List on Education to President Elect Obama — Dec. 19 Four Finalists Selected for the 2009 National Superintendent of the Year Program — Dec. 17 AASA Survey

2010 Press Release Archive

Gayane Minasyan — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:23:57 GMT

2010 Press Release ArchiveJanuary AASA Awards $29,000 in Grants to School Districts for Children’s Urgent Needs Jan. 5, 2010

2010-01-05 AASA Awards $29,000 in Grants to School Districts for Children’s Urgent Needs

amy vogt — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 16:01:01 GMT

AASA Awards $29,000 in Grants to School Districts for Children’s Urgent NeedsJan. 5, 2009Contact Amy Vogt, AASA703 875 0723 avogt@aasa.org Arlington, Va. – Children and families with urgent academic, health and social service needs in 16 school districts nationwide

2009-12-22 Media Advisory: Superintendent of the Year Finalists on Transforming Schools: Prescription For Success

amy vogt — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 21:33:12 GMT

Media Advisory Superintendent of the Year Finalists on Transforming Schools Prescription For SuccessDec. 22, 2009Contact Amy Vogt, AASA, 703 875 0723, avogt@aasa.org What The four finalists for 2010 National Superintendent of the Year will participate in “Transforming Schools Prescription for

2009-12-17 Four Finalists Selected for 2010 National Superintendent of the Year

Gayane Minasyan — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 16:41:49 GMT

Four Finalists Selected for the 2010 National Superintendent of the Year ProgramDecember 17, 2009Finalists selected from 49 state level winners National winner will be announced Feb. 11, 2010, at the AASA National Conference on EducationContact Amy Vogt, AASA703 875 0723

2009-12-15 Twin Rivers Unified School District Receives 2010 Leadership through Communication Award

amy vogt — Wed, 16 Dec 2009 14:09:37 GMT

Twin Rivers Unified School District Receives 2010 Leadership through Communication AwardAward Recognizes Exemplary Leadership in the Enhancement of Communications for Schools and the Community December 15, 2009Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org Twin Rivers Unified School District, a unique school system

2009-12-10 Media Advisory: 2010 National Conference on Education in Phoenix, Ariz., Feb. 11-13

amy vogt — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 14:45:09 GMT

Media Advisory 2010 National Conference on Education in Phoenix, Ariz., Feb. 11 13What 2010 National Conference on Education hosted by the American Association of School Administrators When Thursday, Feb. 11, to Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010 (pre conference event on Wednesday,

2009-12-01 AASA, Scholastic, UCLA Center for Mental Health in Schools Announce Joint Effort To Transform Education

amy vogt — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 16:15:00 GMT

AASA, Scholastic, UCLA Center for Mental Health in Schools Announce Joint Effort To Transform Education Initiative Will Systemically Address Barriers to Learning and Teaching ARLINGTON, Va.—The American Association of School Administrators, Scholastic and the UCLA Center for Mental Health in

2009-11-23 Media Advisory: Free Webinar on Preventing the Spread of H1N1 (Swine Flu) in School from AASA and education.com

amy vogt — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:54:15 GMT

Media Advisory Free Webinar on Preventing the Spread of H1N1 Swine Flu in School from AASA and education.comNov. 23, 2009What Free web seminar on Preventing the Spread of H1N1 Swine Flu in School When Nov. 30, 2009, at 1p.m.

2009-11-23 Media Advisory: 2010 National Conference on Education

amy vogt — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:30:15 GMT

Media Advisory 2010 National Conference on EducationNov. 23, 2009 What 2010 National Conference on Education hosted by the American Association of School Administrators When Thursday, Feb. 11, to Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010 (pre conference event on Wednesday, Feb. 10)

2009-11-18 AASA Toolkit Helps School Leaders Support Military Children

amy vogt — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 16:13:13 GMT

AASA Toolkit Helps School Leaders Support Military ChildrenARLINGTON, Va. Some two million U.S. military children have had one or both parents deployed since 2001. Understanding the challenges facing military families and the resources available to assist military children is essential

AASA Releases Study of the American School Superintendency

Gayane Minasyan — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:19:45 GMT

Report Offers a Detailed Look at the People and the Profession of School Leadership

2009-10-27 New Study Finds School Districts Struggling in Response to Economic Downturn, Bracing for More Cuts

amy vogt — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 12:28:50 GMT

New Study Finds School Districts Struggling in Response to Economic Downturn, Bracing For More Cuts Contact Amy VogtOffice 703 875 0723Cell 703 774 6953avogt@aasa.org ARLINGTON, Va. – The economic downturn continues to threaten the capacity of school districts

2009-09-15 AASA Statement on Educate Act and IDEA Full Funding Act

amy vogt — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 16:12:26 GMT

AASA Statement on Educate Act and IDEA Full Funding Act ARLINGTON, Va. – The American Association of School Administrators, the professional organization for school superintendents and other school system leaders, today issued the following statement on the EDUCATE Act and

2009-08-26 AASA Statement on the Passing of Sen. Edward Kennedy

amy vogt — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 01:08:34 GMT

AASA Statement on the Passing of Sen. Edward KennedyAug. 26, 2009Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org ARLINGTON, Va. – The American Association of School Administrators, the professional organization for school superintendents and other school system leaders, issued the following statement on

2009-08-25 Stimulus Helps Schools, But Not As Much As Hoped, According To National Survey

amy vogt — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 01:14:31 GMT

Stimulus Helps Schools, But Not As Much As Hoped, According To National SurveyARLINGTON, Va. – Federal stimulus funds for education are flowing to states and local school districts, but many of the dollars are simply backfilling budget holes, limiting the

2009-08-19 AASA Survey Finds School Leaders Anticipating Potential H1N1 (Swine Flu) Issues

amy vogt — Wed, 19 Aug 2009 21:25:52 GMT

AASA Survey Finds School Leaders Anticipating Potential H1N1 (Swine Flu) IssuesAug. 19, 2009Snapshot Back to School Survey Reveals Concerns About School Closures, Willingness to Host Vaccination Clinics Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org ARLINGTON, Va. – As school administrators across the

2009-07-29 AASA Joins Fourth Annual Read for the Record Campaign

amy vogt — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 20:31:05 GMT

AASA Joins Fourth Annual Read For The Record Campaign AASA Members To Join One Million “Very Hungry Caterpillar” Readers to Break World Record at Events Sponsored By Jumpstart And Pearson Foundation July 29, 2009Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org Arlington, Va.

Latest News Archive

amy vogt — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 17:11:55 GMT

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2008-11-24 Media Advisory: Michigan Symposium - State of the Economy and Schools

Gayane Minasayn — Tue, 28 Jul 2009 15:16:14 GMT

Media Advisory Michigan Symposium State of the Economy and SchoolsNovember 24, 2008 Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org WHAT Michigan Symposium State of the Economy and Schools hosted by the American Association of School Administrators (AASA) and ARAMARK Education WHEN Tuesday,

2008-07-29 AASA Survey Finds Rising Fuel, Energy Costs Stressing School Budgets

Gayane Minasayn — Tue, 28 Jul 2009 14:37:03 GMT

AASA Survey Finds Rising Fuel, Energy Costs Stressing School BudgetsJuly 29, 2008 Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org ARLINGTON, VA. – Rising fuel and energy costs are taking a toll on school system budgets nationwide, according to the results of a

2009-07-27 AASA Snapshot Studies Gauge Interest in Common Standards, Pay-for-Performance

amy vogt — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 12:30:36 GMT

AASA Snapshot Studies Gauge Interest in Common Standards, Pay for Performance July 27. 2009Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org ARLINGTON, Va. – School may be out for summer vacation, but school administrators across the nation have been busy sharing their thoughts

2009-07-24 AASA Partners With Tutor.com To Offer Schools On-Demand Tutoring Tools

amy vogt — Tue, 28 Jul 2009 11:47:52 GMT

AASA Partners With Tutor.Com To Offer Schools On Demand Tutoring ToolsJuly 24, 2009Contact Amy Vogt (AASA)703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org Jennifer Kohn (Tutor.com)212.528.3101 x228 (T, Th)917.686.5387 (M, W)jkohn@tutor.com ARLINGTON, Va. – The American Association of School Administrators (www.aasa.org) has partnered with Tutor.com

2009-07-16 AASA Installs President and President-Elect for 2009-2010

amy vogt — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 04:01:14 GMT

AASA Installs President and President Elect for 2009 2010July 16, 2009Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org ARLINGTON, Va. –Mark Bielang, superintendent of schools in Paw Paw, Mich., and Edgar B. Hatrick III, superintendent of Loudoun County, Va., Public Schools, were installed

2009-07-13 Media Advisory: School Leaders Gather in Seattle for Summer Leadership Institute

amy vogt — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:33:31 GMT

Media Advisory School Leaders Gather in Seattle for Summer Leadership InstituteJuly 13, 2009Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org WHAT 2009 Seattle Summit Leadership for the Future hosted by the American Association of School Administrators. WHEN July 16 19, 2009 WHERE Hyatt

2009-06-11 AASA Snapshot Study Looks at Interest in Pay-For-Performance in School Districts Nationwide

amy vogt — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:25:37 GMT

AASA Snapshot Study Looks at Interest in Pay For Performance in School Districts NationwideJune 11, 2009 Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org ARLINGTON, Va. – There is a diversity of opinion among school system leaders on pay for performance programs, according

2009-06-04 Response-to-Intervention Thought Leaders Release 2009 RTI Findings

amy vogt — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:17:26 GMT

Response to Intervention Thought Leaders Release 2009 RTI FindingsJune 4, 2009 Spectrum K12, CASE, NASDSE, AASA and State Title 1 Directors Announce 2009 Response to Intervention Survey Report Contact Amy Vogt, AASA703 875 0723 avogt@aasa.org Scott Cary, Spectrum K12 School

2009-06-04 Report Captures Best Practices for Transforming Schools To Meet the Needs of All Students

amy vogt — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:03:54 GMT

Report Captures Best Practices for Transforming Schools To Meet the Needs of All StudentsContact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org ARLINGTON, Va. – The American Association of School Administrators has released “Transforming Our Schools,” an in depth look at the challenges facing

2008-11-12 AASA Releases Study of the Impact of the Economic Downturn on Schools

amy vogt — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 16:09:01 GMT

AASA Releases Study of the Impact of the Economic Downturn on SchoolsNovember 12, 2008 Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org ARLINGTON, Va. – School districts in every region of the country are feeling the impact of the economic downturn, according

2008-12-15 AASA Survey Identifies Public School Projects That Would Stimulate Economy, Improve Schools

amy vogt — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 16:09:29 GMT

AASA Survey Identifies Public School Projects That Would Stimulate Economy, Improve SchoolsDecember 15, 2008 Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org ARLINGTON, Va. – America’s public schools have a list of ready to go construction and renovation projects that, with an

2008-11-18 Education.com and AASA Launch Free, Cutting-Edge Bullying Resources for Parents

amy vogt — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 16:10:02 GMT

Education.com and AASA Launch Free, Cutting Edge Bullying Resources for ParentsNovember 18, 2008 Special Edition on Bullying at School and Online includes latest research conducted by world renowned experts, plus 10 actions parents can take to help reduce bullying

AASA in the News

Gayane Minasyan — Tue, 06 Jul 2010 16:02:18 GMT

AASA in the News Following is a small sample of the media coverage AASA leaders and initiatives have received recently. For more information about AASA media coverage, please contact Amy Vogt, director of public and media relations, at avogt@aasa.org or 703-875-0723. July 10 - AASA lobbyist Mary Kusle

2009-01-08 The School Administrator Magazine Wins 2008 Images in Media Award

Application Administrator — Tue, 26 May 2009 22:04:21 GMT

The School Administrator Magazine Wins 2008 Images in Media AwardJanuary 8, 2009Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org Arlington, Va. – The School Administrator has won the 2008 Images in Media Award from TASH, the leading international disability association working on

2009-01-16 Schools Forced To Cut Jobs in Response to Economic Downturn, According to New AASA Survey

Gayane Minasyan — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 17:06:24 GMT

Schools Forced To Cut Jobs in Response to Economic Downturn, According to New AASA SurveyJanuary 16, 2009Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org ARLINGTON, Va. In response to the current economic downturn, public school districts across the nation plan to eliminate

2009-01-21 AASA Statement on Confirmation of Arne Duncan as Secretary of Education

Application Administrator — Tue, 26 May 2009 22:05:19 GMT

AASA Statement on Confirmation of Arne Duncan as Secretary of EducationJanuary 21, 2009Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org ARLINGTON, Va. – The American Association of School Administrators, the professional organization for school superintendents and other school system leaders, today issued

2009-01-28 Baltimore School for the Arts and California Nature Center to Receive 2009 Architectural Awards from AASA

Application Administrator — Tue, 26 May 2009 22:05:40 GMT

Baltimore School for the Arts and California Nature Center to Receive 2009 Architectural Awards from AASAJanuary 28, 2009Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org ARLINGTON, Va. A public high school for the arts in Baltimore and a nonprofit nature center in

2009-01-29 AASA Executive Director Dan Domenech To Speak at Gathering of Top Education Leaders

Application Administrator — Tue, 26 May 2009 22:06:02 GMT

AASA Executive Director Dan Domenech To Speak at Gathering of Top Education LeadersJanuary 29, 2009Press Conference on Feb. 5, 2009, 2 00 p.m. Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org WASHINGTON, D.C. —This February, the HOPE Foundation will gather two former

2009-01-29 Three Veteran School Leaders Cited for Service

amy vogt — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 14:42:29 GMT

Three Veteran School Leaders Cited for ServiceJanuary 29, 2009Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org The American Association of School Administrators will honor two retired educational leaders, as well as the immediate past president of the association, with Distinguished Service Awards

2009-01-29 AASA Scholarships Awarded to Seven Top Graduate Students

Application Administrator — Tue, 26 May 2009 22:06:23 GMT

AASA Scholarships Awarded to Seven Top Graduate StudentsJanuary 29, 2009Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org Seven of the nation's outstanding graduate students in educational administration have been selected by the American Association of School Administrators to receive $2,000 scholarships during

2009-02-04 Four Veteran Educators Win 2009 Dr. Effie H. Jones Humanitarian Award

Application Administrator — Tue, 26 May 2009 22:07:06 GMT

Four Veteran Educators Win 2009 Dr. Effie H. Jones Humanitarian AwardFebruary 4, 2009Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org ARLINGTON, Va. Four veteran educators and members of the American Association of School Administrators, including the immediate past president of AASA, will

2009-02-10 AASA Statement on Senate Passage of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

Application Administrator — Tue, 26 May 2009 22:07:08 GMT

AASA Statement on Senate Passage of the American Recovery and Reinvestment ActFebruary 10, 2009Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org ARLINGTON, Va. – The American Association of School Administrators, the professional organization for school superintendents and other school system leaders, issued

2009-02-16 AASA Statement on Passage of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

Application Administrator — Tue, 26 May 2009 22:07:09 GMT

AASA Statement on Passage of the American Recovery and Reinvestment ActFebruary 16, 2009Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org ARLINGTON, Va. – The American Association of School Administrators, the professional organization for school superintendents and other school system leaders, issued the

2009-02-18 Austin, Texas, Independent School District Receives Award for Voter Education Project

Application Administrator — Tue, 26 May 2009 22:07:11 GMT

Austin, Texas, Independent School District Receives Award for Voter Education ProjectFebruary 18, 2009Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org AUSTIN, TEXAS The Austin Independent School District in Austin, Texas, will be honored by the American Association of School Administrators for Outstanding

2009-02-19 School Leaders Address State of Economy and Schools at National Conference on Education

Application Administrator — Tue, 26 May 2009 22:07:13 GMT

School Leaders Address State of Economy and Schools at National Conference on EducationFebruary 19, 2009Contact Amy Vogt, 703 875 0723, avogt@aasa.org What Thousands of school system leaders, economic experts and educational visionaries will gather to identify cost saving methods

2009-02-20 Atlanta School Leader Beverly Hall Named 2009 National Superintendent of the Year

amy vogt — Thu, 30 Jul 2009 22:47:23 GMT

Atlanta School Leader Beverly Hall Named 2009 National Superintendent of the YearFebruary 20, 2009Contact Amy Vogt, AASA703 774 6930 (Feb. 19 21 only)703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org David GargioneARAMARK Education215 238 3559gargione david@aramark.com Audria Belton BennING770 980 5715Cell 404.934.8743audria.benn@us.ing.com San Francisco,

2009-03-10 AASA Awarded $150,000 Education Leadership Grant From The Wallace Foundation

Application Administrator — Tue, 26 May 2009 22:07:17 GMT

AASA Awarded $150,000 Education Leadership Grant From The Wallace FoundationMarch 10, 2009Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org ARLINGTON, Va. The American Association of School Administrators has been awarded a $150,000 grant from The Wallace Foundation to support AASA’s efforts to

2009-04-10 AASA Awarded $150,000 Education Leadership Grant From The Wallace Foundation

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2009-03-25 New Study Finds School Budgets for 2009-10 Take a Hit in Response to Economic Downturn

amy vogt — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 20:14:10 GMT

New Study Finds School Budgets for 2009 10 Take a Hit in Response to Economic DownturnMarch 25, 2009Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org National Survey Reveals Significant School Budget Cuts Despite Stimulus Funding for Education ARLINGTON, Va. Schools across the

2009-03-30 Media Advisory: Arne Duncan to Speak at 2009 AASA Legislative Advocacy Conference

Application Administrator — Tue, 26 May 2009 22:07:21 GMT

Media Advisory Arne Duncan to Speak at 2009 AASA Legislative Advocacy ConferenceMarch 30, 2009Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org What U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan will kick off the AASA Legislative Advocacy Conference on April 22 at 12 30

2009-04-06 AASA Statement on School Voucher Study

Application Administrator — Tue, 26 May 2009 22:07:22 GMT

AASA Statement on School Voucher StudyApril 6, 2009Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org ARLINGTON, Va. – The American Association of School Administrators, the professional organization for school superintendents and other school system leaders, issued the following statement on the “Evaluation

2009-04-20 Edgar B. Hatrick, III, Chosen as AASA President-Elect; Executive Committee Positions Filled

Application Administrator — Tue, 26 May 2009 22:07:27 GMT

Edgar B. Hatrick, III, Chosen as AASA President Elect Executive Committee Positions FilledApril 20, 2009Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org ARLINGTON, Va. – Edgar B. Hatrick, III, superintendent of Loudoun County, Va., Public Schools, was elected 2009 10 president elect

2009-04-20 AASA and education.com Offer Free Bullying Webinar for School Administrators

Application Administrator — Tue, 26 May 2009 22:07:25 GMT

AASA and education.com Offer Free Bullying Webinar for School AdministratorsApril 20, 2009Contact Amy Vogt, AASA703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org Kat Eden, Education.com 617 957 7577keden@education.com ARLINGTON, Va. – Education.com, a leading web destination for parents of school aged children, and the

2009-04-22 AASA Recognizes Puerto Rico Department of Education as Affiliated Member

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AASA Recognizes Puerto Rico Department of Education as Affiliated MemberApril 22, 2009Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org ARLINGTON, Va. The American Association of School Administrators today announced that the Puerto Rico Department of Education has agreed to become an affiliated

2009-05-01 Texas School Superintendent Roel Gonzalez To Receive National Healthy Community Leadership Award

Application Administrator — Tue, 26 May 2009 22:07:31 GMT

Texas School Superintendent Roel Gonzalez To Receive National Healthy Community Leadership AwardMay 1, 2009Contact Kathryn BertramLeadership for Healthy Communities202 265 5112Kathryn@leadershipforhealthycommunities.org Amy VogtAASA703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org Washington, D.C.— Superintendent Roel Gonzalez of the Rio Grande City, Texas, Consolidated Independent School

2009-05-05 First-Ever Gallup Student Poll Shows That One-Third of America’s Young People Are Struggling or Suffering

Application Administrator — Tue, 26 May 2009 22:07:33 GMT

First Ever Gallup Student Poll Shows That One Third of America’s Young People Are Struggling or SufferingMay 5, 2009Gallup, America’s Promise Alliance and the American Association of School Administrators incorporate youth voice into national dialogue on dropout prevention and college

2009-05-12 Superintendents Join Top Policy Groups to Create Healthy Communities, Prevent Childhood Obesity

Application Administrator — Tue, 26 May 2009 22:07:35 GMT

Superintendents Join Top Policy Groups to Create Healthy Communities, Prevent Childhood ObesityMay 12, 2009School and government officials convene to address access to healthy food and physical activity four mayors and school superintendent honored for exceptional leadership Contact Amy Vogt703 875

2009-05-14 AASA Statement on President Obama’s 2010 Budget Proposal

Application Administrator — Tue, 26 May 2009 22:07:36 GMT

AASA Statement on President Obama’s 2010 Budget ProposalMay 14, 2009Contact Amy Vogt703 875 0723avogt@aasa.org ARLINGTON, Va. – The American Association of School Administrators, the professional organization for school superintendents and other school system leaders, issued the following statement on

2009 Press Release Archive

amy vogt — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 13:01:03 GMT

Press Release Archive2009 May AASA Statement on President Obama’s 2010 Budget Proposal — May. 14 Superintendents Join Top Policy Groups to Create Healthy Communities, Prevent Childhood Obesity — May. 12 First Ever Gallup Student Poll Shows That One Third of

Newsroom

Gayane Minasyan — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:07:38 GMT

AASA welcomes requests from members of the press. To reach K 12 public education specialists on our staff or speak with local school leaders across the United States, please contact Amy Vogt, Director, Public and Media Relations, 703 875 0723.