District & School Operations Resources
It takes a lot to run a school district. From facilities, transportation and infrastructure to student services and strategic planning, AASA has resources to support school leaders in the day-to-day operations.
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Crisis Response and Support for District Leaders
Resource | Toolkit | School Safety & Cybersecurity, District & School Operations, Communications & Public Relations
Ready-to-use templates and tools for school crisis response teams, including incident log templates, … -
PEP Talk Episode 36: School Voucher Update 2025
Resource | Podcast | PEP Talk, District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy
On this episode of PEP Talk: Kat Sturdevant gets a much anticipated update from Sasha Pudelski, … -
Brookings Webinar: What do education leaders need to know about the Department of Education's new guidance on race and civil rights?
AASA Blog | District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy, The Leading Edge Blog | Published February 25, 2025
Join Brookings for a webinar on Friday, February 28 at 1:30 p.m. ET to discuss the U.S. Department of … -
Section 504 Litigation: What the Texas v. Becerra Lawsuit Could Mean for Districts
AASA Blog | District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy, The Leading Edge Blog | Published February 17, 2025
An update on the lawsuit filed last fall by 17 States, known as Texas v. Becerra, and how it could affect … -
OCR Issues Guidance on Title VI Compliance for Districts
AASA Blog | District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy, The Leading Edge Blog | Published February 17, 2025
This blog post deep dives the February 14 OCR guidance, and will be updated if we gain any further clarity … -
GUEST BLOG: USED’s Regional Educational Lab Program: Using Evidence to Maximize your Investments
AASA Blog | District & School Operations, Curriculum & Assessment, Advocacy & Policy, The Leading Edge Blog | Published February 11, 2025
The advocacy team is happy to debut the first in a series of blogs with the Institute of Educational … -
New EO re Title IX Athletics Policies
AASA Blog | Title IX, District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy, The Leading Edge Blog | Published February 6, 2025
Yesterday, President Trump issued an Executive Order “Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports.” -
3 Takeaways: Collaborative Strategies for Discipline and Juvenile Justice
AASA Blog | Schools of Thought Blog, Access & Opportunity, District & School Operations | Published February 6, 2025
School leaders must examine student outcomes and then work to revamp the system and structures in order … -
ECR Cross-Post: Title IX, Sex, and Gender Identity: Chaos or Calculation?
AASA Blog | Title IX, District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy, The Leading Edge Blog | Published February 4, 2025
We have a cross-post from Jackie Wernz at ECR Solutions about the Trump Administration's return to the … -
About Those Endless Administrative Meetings
Resource | Article | District & School Operations, School Administrator Magazine
How did this former superintendent efficiently limit his administrative meetings to one hour? -
ED Clarifies Districts Should Follow 2020 Title IX Rules
AASA Blog | Title IX, District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy, The Leading Edge Blog | Published January 31, 2025
On Friday, U.S. Department of Education sent a “Dear Colleague” letter to K-12 schools that OCR will … -
Building Leaders & Connections: The Lasting Impact of a Student Leadership Program
AASA Blog | School Climate & Culture, Schools of Thought Blog, District & School Operations | Published January 22, 2025
Four transformative outcomes from implementing Link Crew, a student leadership mentor program, in … -
AASA Joins 20 National Organizations in Brief Supporting E-Rate and USF
AASA Blog | E-Rate, Technology & AI, District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy, The Leading Edge Blog | Published January 21, 2025
AASA joined 20 other national organizations in an amicus brief filed today, in support of the E-Rate … -
USED Resource: Non Regulatory Guidance on Report Card Requirements
AASA Blog | District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy, The Leading Edge Blog | Published January 13, 2025
USED today shared updated online non regulatory guidance to ensure that parents, families, and education … -
USED Resource: Non-Regulatory Guidance on Parent and Family Engagement Provisions
AASA Blog | District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy, The Leading Edge Blog | Published January 13, 2025
We are pleased to share updated non-regulatory guidance from USED titled Parent and Family Engagement … -
Biden Administration Withdraws Medicaid Parental Consent NPRM
AASA Blog | Health & Wellness, District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy, The Leading Edge Blog | Published January 3, 2025
In an unfortunate, but not unexpected development, the Biden Administration withdrew their proposal to … -
USED Resource: Chronic Absenteeism Roundtable Resources
AASA Blog | Health & Wellness, District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy, The Leading Edge Blog | Published December 18, 2024
AASA is pleased to share report and resources on chronic absenteeism from a U.S. Department of Education … -
Resources for K12 on Supporting Immigrant Students
AASA Blog | Immigration, District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy, The Leading Edge Blog | Published December 16, 2024
We understand that educators are concerned about the potential impact of new immigration policies on … -
Navigating Uncertainty in Natural Disasters: A Guide for Districts on FEMA Funding
Resource | Webinar Recording | School Safety & Cybersecurity, Finance & Budgets, District & School Operations
An essential webinar designed specifically for superintendents and school business officials seeking … -
USED Resource: Call for States, Districts, and Schools to Adopt Policies for Student Use of Cell Phones and Personal Devices
AASA Blog | District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy, The Leading Edge Blog | Published December 5, 2024
The U.S. Department of Education is calling on every state, district, and school to adopt policies that …

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