News & Media

July 23, 2024

News, Press Release

Ohio Superintendent to Appear on Capitol Hill to Advocate for Federal Education Funding

Michael J. Barnes, superintendent of Mayfield City Schools in Mayfield Heights, Ohio, and a member of AASA’s Executive Committee, is heading to Capitol Hill today in defense of public education funding and to raise the alarm about the possible reduction in non-defense discretionary funding levels (NDD) in Fiscal Year 2025.

July 18, 2024

Press Release

FCC Votes to Bolster E-Rate Support to Cover Wi-Fi Hot Spots

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today voted in favor to expand its E-Rate program for Wi-Fi hotspots and wireless internet access services at a time when an increasing number of students, educators and administrators rely heavily on remote educational tools while online space becomes part of their classrooms.

July 10, 2024

Press Release

Minnesota Superintendent David Law Named AASA President-elect

David Law, superintendent of the Minnetonka Public School District in Minnetonka, Minn., was sworn in today as the 2024-25 president-elect of AASA, The School Superintendents Association, the nation’s premier organization representing more than 13,000 school system leaders nationwide.

July 10, 2024

Press Release

Oregon Superintendent Gustavo Balderas Named AASA President

Gustavo Balderas, superintendent of the Beaverton School District, in Beaverton, Ore., was sworn in today as the 2024-25 president of AASA, The School Superintendents Association, the nation’s premier organization representing more than 13,000 school system leaders nationwide.

May 07, 2024

AASA Update, Advocacy & Policy, Health & Wellness

Action Alert: CARE for Student Mental Health Act

Contact your senators to support the CARE for Student Mental Health Act

May 02, 2024

AASA Update, Access & Opportunity, Leadership Development

Clear Paths, Bright Futures, No Limits: Family Engagement at Niles Township High School District 219

Niles Township High School District 219 recently hosted AASA’s Authentic Family Engagement Summit and the district prioritizes welcoming diverse families into the educational journey to ensure an authentic and inclusive experience for all.

May 01, 2024

AASA Update, Health & Wellness

Mental Health Awareness Month

Resources to support school district leaders this Mental Health Awareness Month.

April 16, 2024

AASA Update

Gwinnett County Schools: An Oasis of Early Learning Actionable Practices

Superintendents and other school system leaders gathered in Georgia, March 20-22, for the 2024 Spring Early Learning Cohort meeting, hosted by AASA and Gwinnett County Public Schools.