Advocacy & Policy Resources
Resources to help you make sense of the complex issues surrounding education policy and to support you in advocating for equitable access to high-quality public education for all.
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PEP Talk Episode 28: Title I and You!Resource | Podcast | Education Funding, PEP Talk, Finance & Budgets, District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy
On this episode of PEP Talk, Kat Sturdevant interviews Nora Gordon, professor at the McCourt School of … -
PEP Talk Episode 27: Superintendent Attrition, Mobility and Gender
Resource | Podcast | PEP Talk, Leadership Development, District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy
On this episode of PEP Talk, Kat Sturdevant interviews Dr. Rachel S. White, assistant professor of educational … -
PEP Talk Episode 26: Secure Rural Schools Program
Resource | Podcast | PEP Talk, Rural Communities, District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy
On this episode of PEP Talk, producer Kat Sturdevant and policy analyst Tara Thomas continue their conversation … -
Retooling Your Legislative AdvocacyResource | Article | Advocacy & Policy, School Administrator Magazine
Informational resources and networks of professional associations can make a real difference for … -
An Insider’s Route to Engaging Effectively with State LegislatorsResource | Article, Policy/Regulations | Advocacy & Policy, School Administrator Magazine
A former superintendent turned state senator shares how public school leaders can best make their case … -
The Power of Neutrality in Legislative AdvocacyResource | Article | Advocacy & Policy, School Administrator Magazine
In 2019, the Texas legislature passed landmark school finance legislation that represented one of the … -
Political Groups’ InfluenceResource | Infographic | Advocacy & Policy, School Administrator Magazine
Where the greatest concerns lie over the impact on school board elections and bond referenda. -
Consider Advocacy a Basic Part of Your RoleResource | Article | Advocacy & Policy, School Administrator Magazine
Steps to create a strong foundation for promoting public schools’ well-being through legislation. -
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Parents’ Rights and the Politics of InclusionResource | Article | Access & Opportunity, Advocacy & Policy, School Administrator Magazine
With far-right parent groups promoting a harmful agenda, what are some reasonable actions administrators … -
Superintendents as De Facto PoliticiansResource | Article | Advocacy & Policy, School Administrator Magazine
Newcomers to district leadership discover the need for partnership skills to work through the distractions … -
We’re Here for the Kids: Superintendents in Their Role as AdvocatesResource | Article | Advocacy & Policy, School Administrator Magazine
AASA’s public policy head on what it takes to effectively promote your schools’ needs in front of a federal … -
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My Seven-Part Recipe for AdvocacyResource | Article | Advocacy & Policy, School Administrator Magazine
Amid increased scrutiny and challenge, how to be the best advocate for your district. -
PEP Talk Episode 25: Rural Education Achievement Program (REAP) Survey Report
Resource | Podcast | PEP Talk, Rural Communities, District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy
On this special episode of PEP Talk, producer Kat Sturdevant interviews AASA policy analyst Tara Thomas … -
PEP Talk Episode 24: Student & Child Privacy
Resource | Podcast | Student & Child Privacy, PEP Talk, Advocacy & Policy
AASA's Advocacy team interviews Amelia Vance, chief counsel, and Morgan Leftwich, project director from … -
PEP Talk Episode 23: Congressional Appropriations
Resource | Podcast | Education Funding, PEP Talk, Finance & Budgets, Advocacy & Policy
AASA's Advocacy team interviews Sarah Abernathy, executive director of the Committee for Education Funding … -
PEP Talk (Public Education Policy) Podcast
Resource | Podcast | Advocacy & Policy
Keeping you up-to-date on public education policy issues affecting school leaders and their … -
The School Administrator’s Title IX Gameplan for the New School YearResource | Webinar Recording | Title IX, Advocacy & Policy
Learn how school districts can be prepared to implement Title IX in the 23-24 school year. -
The Praying Football Coach Supreme Court Decision: Five Implications for School AdministratorsResource | Article | Legal Matters, District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy, Journal of Scholarship and Practice
Guidance about how to respond to this seminal case by concluding with five implications of the … -
School Board Members' Beliefs About State Education Policymaking and PolicymakersResource | Article | Advocacy & Policy, Journal of Scholarship and Practice
This study's results could provide insights into how school boards serving underrepresented students … -
The New Medicaid Rules for SchoolsResource | Webinar Recording | Advocacy & Policy
Understanding the Historic, New Guide to Revamp Medicaid Billing in School Districts
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