School Administrator: Executive Coaching and Mentoring

AASA’s latest magazine issue highlights executive coaching and mentoring in the ranks of new and aspiring superintendents from those who have been there.
Access the latest digital edition here

Is Your District Ready to Teach Kindness?

Teach Kindness is an easy, no-cost way to foster kindness and improve school climate in grades K-8. Registration for the Fall 2019 cycle is now open.
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Registration Now Open — 2020 National Conference on Education

It's time to book your hotel and register for AASA's 2020 National Conference on Education in San Diego, Calif.! Secure your first choice hotel and lock-in our lowest registration rate at http://nce.aasa.org.
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School Administrator Extras

A 2½-minute video, tied to AASA’s September magazine issue, features Maria Ott, professor of clinical education in the USC Rossier School of Education, on the importance of mentoring to superintendents of color.
Watch the September Extras video now.

Health and Hunger through the Lens of Race, Ethnicity and Culture

AASA has always seen feeding hungry children at school as a leadership issue and has always viewed health, hunger relief, chronic conditions and their relationships to learning and achievement through and equity lens.  These are the words of parents, students, school system leaders and other administrators that reflect the impact of race, ethnicity and culture on health and hunger.

 

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Superintendent Leadership for School Breakfast

With funding from the Walmart Foundation since 2011, AASA has provided funding and technical assistance to 30 districts over four cohorts, feeding more than 400,000 students.  We feature four superintendents here, a representative of each cohort, sharing their thoughts on the importance of school breakfast to student success.

 

View the profiles here.
AASA, The School Superintendents Association advocates for equitable access for all students to the highest quality public education, and develops and supports school system leaders.

Registration Now Open — 2020 National Conference on Education

AASA's National Conference on Education is the most comprehensive professional development and networking event for school superintendents and administrators. It is your only opportunity to get a national perspective on personalized learning as well as other critical topics impacting your district: Leadership, Transparency, Safety, Readiness and Equity.
Learn more and register.

Submit Your Proposal for 2020 Women's Leadership Conference

NJASA/AASA/NJPSA are planning its fifth annual two-day conference for key school leaders. Female Educators and their communities will benefit from the information presented at this conference.
Complete the proposal form by Nov. 1, 2019.

Recognize Outstanding Women Leaders

Any female superintendent, central office staff, school principal, classroom teacher, school-based specialist or non-educator in a leadership role may be nominated. To nominate an exceptional leader or to apply for the AASA Women in School Leadership Awards, please visit http://womensleadership.aasa.org/.
Learn more here.

Membership

AASA members receive all AASA benefits and services, including legal support program, member discounts, eligibility to vote and to hold elected office and more.  Learn more.

Policy and Advocacy

AASA represents the dreams, educational expertise and concerns of nearly 10,000 local school system leaders to the three branches of the federal government.  Learn more. 

Professional Learning

AASA is committed to delivering effective professional learning and encourages the use of Standards for Professional Learning, as a guide for developing opportunities that lead to effective teaching practices, supportive leadership, and improved student results. Learn more.  

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AASA Statement on El Paso, Dayton Shootings
"AASA will continue to support the leadership of our school systems that have been affected by these horrific incidents, and the surrounding communities in which they’re located. The children in these areas as well as the children in every community in our nation have the right to live, grow and learn in safe environments," said Daniel A. Domenech, AASA executive director.

Read the press release.

 

 

Get Network Strong: AASA Leadership Network

The AASA Leadership Network drives superintendent success, innovation and growth, shaping the future of public education while preparing students for what's next. We are the largest, most diverse network of superintendents and aspiring superintendents in America. Passionate and committed, the AASA Leadership Network connects education leaders to the professional learning, leadership development, relationships and partnerships they need to ensure a long career of impact.

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"For generations, AASA has served as the nation’s premier organization for public school system leadership. I am honored to be associated with this organization and proud of the work it does to ensure that the voices of our superintendents are being heard loud and clear when it comes to creating positive learning environments for students."
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As the national organization for the school superintendents who lead our public schools, AASA is in the best position to lead the dialogue about our love—and the importance of this love—for public education.
- - Daniel Domenech

Executive director, AASA, The School Superintendents Association

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