News & Media

January 09, 2024

Press Release

Champions for Educational Equity to Receive AASA Humanitarian Award

AASA, The School Superintendents Association, is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 Dr. Effie H. Jones Humanitarian Award, an annual recognition of education leaders committed to the advancement and mentorship of women and people of color, and/or addressing social justice issues among children and adults in schools.

January 08, 2024

Press Release

AASA Awards ‘Mini Grants’ to School Districts Across the Nation

AASA, The School Superintendents Association, announced today the recipients of the 2024 Helping Kids Mini Grants, a program funded by AASA, and supported by its government cooperative procurement partner, Sourcewell.

January 05, 2024

Press Release

ADVISORY: 2024 National Superintendent of the Year® Finalists to Discuss Critical Education Issues at National Press Club

The four finalists for the 2024 National Superintendent of the Year® will participate in a panel discussion on current trends in education Thursday, Jan. 11, at 3 p.m. (ET), at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C.

December 18, 2023

Press Release

Finalists Named for AASA’s 2024 National Superintendent of the Year®

AASA, The School Superintendents Association, is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2024 National Superintendent of the Year®. The finalists include Joe Gothard (Minn.), Martha Salazar-Zamora (Texas), Kimberly Rizzo Saunders (N.H.) and Frederick Williams (Ga.).

September 08, 2023

AASA Update, Learning 2025

Executive Insights: Remake Learning on igniting educational success across the region

How the Western Pennsylvania AASA Learning 2025 Alliance — in partnership with Remake Learning — is bringing families, community organizations and innovative school districts together to create a new learning landscape.

August 31, 2023

AASA Update, Early Learning

Transforming the Early Childhood Education Workforce: Special AASA Early Learning Cohort Session

On September 13, the AASA Early Learning Cohort will host a thought-provoking session featuring a panel of distinguished experts who are at the forefront of transforming the ECE landscape.

August 29, 2023

AASA Update

AASA Urban Superintendents Academy: Preparing the Next Generation of Urban Leaders

August 29, 2023

AASA Update

‘I Want the World to be Better for Our Children,’ Says Goldie Hawn at Virtual Forum Focusing on Scaling Up Mental Health Support in Nation’s Schools

Award-winning actress Goldie Hawn teamed up with AASA leadership and national education leaders on Aug. 14, 2023, in a virtual forum to discuss how scaling up mental health support and social and emotional learning can have a profound impact on our nation’s young learners.