District & School Operations Resources
It takes a lot to run a school district. From building and personnel management to school culture, AASA has resources to support school leaders in the day-to-day operations.
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March 21, 2024
PEP Talk Episode 28: Title I and You!Type:Podcast Topics: Advocacy & Policy, District & School Operations, Finance & BudgetsOn this episode of PEP Talk, Kat Sturdevant interviews Nora Gordon, professor at the McCourt School of Public Policy at Georgetown University about all things Title I; what it is, how it's funded, and who it benefits. -
March 13, 2024
Eliminate Communications Chaos With Customer Service WorkflowsType:Webinar Recording Topics: District & School OperationsStreamline inbound inquiries with automated workflows for prompt and accurate responses, eliminating backend forwarding chaos. -
March 01, 2024
Embracing the Four-Day School WeekType:Article Topics: District & School OperationsWhile gaining in popularity to address sagging teacher recruitment and retention, what’s the real impact of a shortened week on students and their learning? -
February 22, 2024
PEP Talk Episode 27: Superintendent Attrition, Mobility and GenderType:Podcast Topics: Advocacy & Policy, District & School Operations, Leadership DevelopmentOn this episode of PEP Talk, Kat Sturdevant interviews Dr. Rachel S. White, assistant professor of educational leadership & policy studies at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville about attrition, mobility and the role of gender in the superintendency. -
February 05, 2024
From Paper to Pixels: How to Avoid Administrative Paper Costs in K-12Type:Webinar Recording Topics: District & School OperationsWebinar recording: Learn why K-12 leaders are moving toward paper-free administrative solutions and how your school system can move forward, too. -
February 05, 2024
From Vision to Reality: Insights from the Portrait of a Graduate JourneyType:Webinar Recording Topics: College- Career- and Life-Readiness, District & School OperationsLearn from a panel of superintendents as they share invaluable insights from design to launch and the ongoing nurturing of their community’s shared vision for every student. -
February 05, 2024
How Lubbock ISD Saved $2.2M with Strategic SchedulingType:Webinar Recording Topics: District & School Operations, Finance & BudgetsHow one district realized over $2 million of budget savings which they then invested in new academic and staffing priorities. -
February 05, 2024
Superintendent Research Briefing on District-Wide Strategies for Reducing Chronic Student AbsenteeismType:Webinar Recording Topics: District & School OperationsCome away with new frameworks and strategies to start reducing chronic student absenteeism in your schools. -
January 18, 2024
PEP Talk Episode 26: Secure Rural Schools ProgramType:Podcast Topics: Advocacy & Policy, District & School Operations, Rural CommunitiesOn this episode of PEP Talk, producer Kat Sturdevant and policy analyst Tara Thomas continue their conversation on rural schools, but this time with a focus on the Secure Rural Schools Program. Tara Thomas interviews Jaime Green, superintendent of Trinity Alps Unified School District in Weaverville, CA who is a passionate advocate for the program. -
December 14, 2023
How Leyden High School Saved Precious Time & Money Sourcing School Grounds Equipment & TurfType:Article Topics: District & School Operations, Finance & BudgetsHow superintendent Nick Polyak leveraged his partnership with Sourcewell to save time and money for his district. -
November 16, 2023
PEP Talk Episode 25: Rural Education Achievement Program (REAP) Survey ReportType:Podcast Topics: Advocacy & Policy, District & School Operations, Rural CommunitiesOn this special episode of PEP Talk, producer Kat Sturdevant interviews AASA policy analyst Tara Thomas all about rural schools and the findings in the Rural Education Achievement Program (REAP) Survey Report released on November 15, 2023. -
November 09, 2023
The Five Big Ideas for Leading High Reliability SchoolsType:Webinar Recording Topics: District & School Operations, Leadership DevelopmentLearn how to deepen your understanding of high reliability schools by learning the five big ideas for operating as high reliability schools in your district -
November 08, 2023
How Retirement Planning Will Impact the Future of EducationType:Webinar Recording Topics: District & School OperationsLearn how to streamline retirement plan communications to benefit school districts and their employees -
November 02, 2023
School Staff Shortages with Laura ToenjesType:Podcast Topics: District & School OperationsAASA president Gladys Cruz talks with superintendent Laura Toenjes about creative strategies for addressing school staff shortages. -
November 01, 2023
Administration’s ShareType:Infographic Topics: District & School OperationsThe percentage of annual school spending that pays for administration at the district and school levels. -
October 26, 2023
Improve Service, Reduce Costs: Why this school district chose to get out of the business of transporting students.Type:Webinar Recording Topics: District & School OperationsLearn how one school district seamlessly transitioned and improved its transportation program by partnering with a provider. -
October 12, 2023
Superintendent Research Briefing: District-Wide Strategies for Reducing Chronic AbsenteeismType:Webinar Recording Topics: District & School OperationsCome away with new frameworks and strategies to start reducing chronic absenteeism in K-12 schools. -
October 04, 2023
Will You Make the Post-ESSER Cut?: How to Prepare Now For Customer RenewalType:Webinar Recording Topics: District & School Operations, Finance & BudgetsLearn how superintendents plan to make tough school and district budgeting decisions with the final ESSER deadline approaching -
October 02, 2023
Learning From the Best AbroadType:Article Topics: District & School OperationsThe National Center on Education and the Economy’s CEO shows how some school district leaders are studying the world’s best systems to drive change at home. -
September 28, 2023
Making Climate-Smart HVAC InvestmentsType:Webinar Recording Topics: District & School OperationsLearn opportunities for superintendents, school board members and state policymakers to improve school HVAC systems using new financial resources from the Inflation Reduction Act.
AASA's Government Cooperative Procurement Partner, Sourcewell
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May08National Women’s Leadership ConsortiumType:
Cohort Topics: District & School Operations, Leadership DevelopmentThe AASA National Women's Leadership Consortium is specifically designed for women in leadership positions across all sectors impacting public education. -
May15Superintendents Teaching and Learning CohortType:
Cohort Topics: District & School Operations, Leadership DevelopmentLearn and use improvement science to create coherent system-wide strategies that address compelling and measurable goals that directly impact adult practice, student learning and engagement so that every child has access to the Model School they deserve! -
Jul18Leadership Academy for Black EducatorsType:
Academy Topics: District & School Operations, Equity, Ethics, Leadership DevelopmentThe AASA Leadership Academy for Black Educators will bring together education professionals at different stages of their careers to discuss strategies for leading transformative school systems that serve the needs of all learners. -
Sep17National Principal Supervisor AcademyType:
Academy Topics: District & School Operations, Leadership DevelopmentAASA partners with the University of Washington Center for Educational Leadership to bring standards-based Principal Supervisor Professional Learning Academy to central office leaders who support principals' instructional leadership growth as their primary responsibility.
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