News & Media

April 03, 2024

Press Release

AASA Partners with Schooley Mitchell to Boost School Funds through Cost Reduction Initiatives

AASA is pleased to announce its collaboration with Schooley Mitchell (MWBE Certified), North America’s largest consultancy firm specializing in expense reduction strategies. Together, they aim to empower public schools to optimize their budgets and enhance available funds for educational programs.

March 21, 2024

Press Release

AASA-Led Legislation Introduced to Bolster Student Mental Health Services Nationwide

AASA is proud to endorse a U.S. Senate bill introduced today aimed at widening access to competitive mental health grants on behalf of high-need, low-capacity school districts and students in geographically isolated areas.

March 20, 2024

Press Release

15 School Districts Join JED and AASA in Transformational Youth Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Program for Pre-K-12 Students

The Jed Foundation (JED) and AASA announce the selection of 15 school districts to participate in the District Comprehensive Approach (DCA) pilot, a transformational program that guides districts in improving systems of support for pre-K-12 students’ emotional well-being. Inaugural district cohort members will be at the forefront of learning and leading powerful mental health and suicide prevention practices that will benefit both staff and students.

March 18, 2024

Press Release

AASA’s Early Learning Cohort to Highlight Best Practices for Nation’s Young Learners

Superintendents and other school system leaders enacting meaningful change to support and prepare their districts for success in early childhood education are gathering in Georgia, March 20-22 for the 2024 Spring Early Learning Cohort meeting, hosted by AASA.

May 17, 2024

AASA Update, Ethics

AASA Magazine Captures Silver in National Publication Contest

School Administrator magazine’s Ethical Educator column has been named the National Silver Winner in the 2024 Azbee Awards of Excellence competition in the regular department category.

May 07, 2024

AASA Update, Advocacy & Policy, Health & Wellness

Action Alert: CARE for Student Mental Health Act

Contact your senators to support the CARE for Student Mental Health Act

May 02, 2024

AASA Update, Equity, Leadership Development

Clear Paths, Bright Futures, No Limits: Family Engagement at Niles Township High School District 219

Niles Township High School District 219 recently hosted AASA’s Authentic Family Engagement Summit and the district prioritizes welcoming diverse families into the educational journey to ensure an authentic and inclusive experience for all.

May 01, 2024

AASA Update, Health & Wellness

Mental Health Awareness Month

Resources to support school district leaders this Mental Health Awareness Month.