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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The Portrait of a SuperintendentResource | Webinar Recording | District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy
A Deep Dive into the Demographic Data from AASA 2022-23 Superintendent Salary and Benefit Survey -
CALL TO ACTION: Submit comments on the proposed updates to the school nutrition standards.Resource | Guidance/Sample/Template | School Nutrition, Health & Wellness, Advocacy & Policy
On February 3, USDA released a proposal to update the school nutrition standards to align with the 2020 … -
Fully Funding IDEA InvoicesResource | Talking Points, Guidance/Sample/Template | Access & Opportunity, Advocacy & Policy
Ready to advocate for IDEA full funding? We've created these helpful invoices for you to fill out for … -
Using Data: Where to Start?Resource | Webinar Recording | District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy
A how-to for school and district leaders to use data to their advantage. -
Obtaining Parental Consent to Bill MedicaidResource | Report | Health & Wellness, District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy
In December, AASA, along with the National Alliance for Medicaid in Education (NAME) and the Association … -
AASA Quarterly Federal Policy Update - WinterResource | Webinar Recording | American Rescue Plan, Advocacy & Policy
AASA members will be walked through the latest federal funding and policy changes, including the upcoming … -
Earmarks 101: A New Funding Opportunity for Your DistrictResource | Webinar Recording | Finance & Budgets, Advocacy & Policy
Learn about the Congressional earmarks process and how district leaders can lobby for new, additional … -
What’s Going On With Educator Shortages?Resource | Report | School Staff Shortages, District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy
This survey reflects real-time feedback from those doing the hiring and aimed to look at the vacancy … -
AASA Quarterly Federal Policy Update - FallResource | Webinar Recording | School Staff Shortages, American Rescue Plan, Advocacy & Policy
AASA’s Director of Advocacy, Sasha Pudelski, will walk AASA members through the latest federal funding … -
Re-thinking the Poverty Indicators in the Education SystemResource | Webinar Recording | Health & Wellness, Advocacy & Policy
A series of webinars to set foundational knowledge on Free and Reduced Price Meal data and other existing … -
Back-to-school Spotlights: ESSER Spending and Evaluation BrightspotsResource | Webinar Recording | Finance & Budgets, Advocacy & Policy
The Back-to-school spotlight: ESSER Spending and Evaluation Brightspots webinar will cover the state … -
What Do Superintendents Need to Know and Do About the Newly Proposed Title IX Regs?Resource | Webinar Recording | Title IX, Advocacy & Policy
A webinar focused on the newly proposed Cardona regulations on Title IX -
AASA Quarterly Federal Policy Update - SummerResource | Webinar Recording | Finance & Budgets, Advocacy & Policy
AASA’s Director of Advocacy, Sasha Pudelski, will walk AASA members through the latest federal funding … -
Using ESSER Funding To Re-Engage StudentsResource | Article | American Rescue Plan, Finance & Budgets, District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy, School Administrator Magazine
Investing in summer school programs with federal support. -
Taking Full Advantage of American Rescue Plan Funds to Identify and Support Students Experiencing Homelessness and Housing InstabilityResource | Webinar Recording | American Rescue Plan, Finance & Budgets, Access & Opportunity, Advocacy & Policy
Learn more about how American Rescue Plan funds can be used and hear from school districts who are taking … -
AASA Quarterly Federal Policy Update - SpringResource | Webinar Recording | School Staff Shortages, School Nutrition, American Rescue Plan, Advocacy & Policy
AASA’s Director of Advocacy, Sasha Pudelski, will walk AASA members through the latest funding and policy … -
District Checklist: Taking Full Advantage of American Rescue Plan Funds to Identify & Support Students Experiencing Homelessness & Housing InstabilityResource | Checklist | American Rescue Plan, Finance & Budgets, District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy
An actionable checklist designed to help district leaders take full advantage of new and existing federal … -
Making the Most of Your ESSER FundsResource | Webinar Recording | American Rescue Plan, Leadership Development, Finance & Budgets, Advocacy & Policy
How can districts ensure they are using ESSER funds to meet immediate needs and, at the same time, redesign … -
Availing Opportunities in Your Federal Funds for TechnologyResource | Article | American Rescue Plan, Technology & AI, Finance & Budgets, Advocacy & Policy, School Administrator Magazine
The challenges of obtaining federal funds for technology are real, too, with limits on the horizon for … -
A Federal Commitment to Ending the ‘Homework Gap’Resource | Article | Technology & AI, Access & Opportunity, Advocacy & Policy, School Administrator Magazine
The new FCC chair outlines programs in place to support local schools and students’ online …
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