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Press Releases
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September 09, 2024
American Rescue Plan, News, Press Release
AASA Publishes Final ARP District Spending Survey ReportSchool districts report gains from ARP funding in staffing, instruction, and mental health, but warn of setbacks as federal support ends, per AASA’s final survey.
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July 25, 2024
Press Release
Statement of the Education and Libraries Networks Coalition on the 5th Circuit's Ruling in Consumers' Research et al. v FCCThe Education and Libraries Networks Coalition (EdLiNC) issued a statement in response to this week’s 5th Circuit Court decision in Consumers Research et. al v FCC. The decision rules the funding mechanism of the Universal Service Fund—which provides for E-Rate, a program critical for school internet access—unconstitutional.
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July 23, 2024
News, Press Release
Ohio Superintendent to Appear on Capitol Hill to Advocate for Federal Education FundingMichael J. Barnes, superintendent of Mayfield City Schools in Mayfield Heights, Ohio, and a member of AASA’s Executive Committee, is heading to Capitol Hill today in defense of public education funding and to raise the alarm about the possible reduction in non-defense discretionary funding levels (NDD) in Fiscal Year 2025.
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July 18, 2024
Press Release
FCC Votes to Bolster E-Rate Support to Cover Wi-Fi Hot SpotsThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today voted in favor to expand its E-Rate program for Wi-Fi hotspots and wireless internet access services at a time when an increasing number of students, educators and administrators rely heavily on remote educational tools while online space becomes part of their classrooms.
News & Updates
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September 20, 2024
AASA Update
The Jed Foundation and AASA Comprehensive Student Mental Health Pilot Program Featured on ABC NewsThe 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.
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September 17, 2024
AASA Update, News
AASA and Cognia Partnership to Train, Supercharge School SuperintendentsAASA & Cognia will provide school superintendents nationwide with just-in-time problem-solving, networking, and learning to usher in new era of education leadership.
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September 10, 2024
AASA Update
Superintendents Reflect on Transformational Impact of McConaughey’s Greenlight Grants InitiativeSuperintendents who have been a part of the Greenlights Grants Initiative discuss the program’s impact.
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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
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