News & Media

January 13, 2025

District & School Operations, Press Release

AASA Awards Grants to School Districts Across the Nation

Sixteen districts awarded funds to improve learning from the AASA | Sourcewell Helping Kids Mini Grants program.

January 10, 2025

Press Release

National Superintendent of the Year® Finalists Discuss Top-Priority Education Issues During Panel in Washington, D.C.

School-to-career pipeline, political challenges, academic scores, school choice, the incoming administration, cell phones and the use of new tech and AI were among key topics covered by AASA’s 2025 National Superintendent of the Year® Finalists.

January 09, 2025

Advocacy & Policy, Press Release

AASA Issues Statement on Passage of Social Security Fairness Act

AASA applauds Congress for the passage of the Social Security Fairness Act (SSFA).

December 19, 2024

Advocacy & Policy, E-Rate, Press Release

AASA Executive Director David R. Schuler Named to USAC Board

Schuler will represent schools nationwide as the board oversees Universal Service programs, including E-Rate, which connects students and educators to essential broadband access.

September 20, 2024

AASA Update

The Jed Foundation and AASA Comprehensive Student Mental Health Pilot Program Featured on ABC News

The recent ABC News feature spotlighted the JED Foundation and AASA's DCA pilot program, which tackles student mental health needs in 480 schools across 14 states and aims to support mental health.

September 17, 2024

AASA Update, News

AASA and Cognia Partnership to Train, Supercharge School Superintendents

AASA & Cognia will provide school superintendents nationwide with just-in-time problem-solving, networking, and learning to usher in new era of education leadership.

September 10, 2024

AASA Update

Superintendents Reflect on Transformational Impact of McConaughey’s Greenlight Grants Initiative

Superintendents who have been a part of the Greenlights Grants Initiative discuss the program’s impact.

August 30, 2024

AASA Update, Leadership Development

Harnessing Collective Expertise: New AASA Cohort Brings Together the Transformational Leadership Consortium, Innovative Districts Empowering All Learners Cohort and STEM Leadership Consortium