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Building a School in the Mountains of the Dominican Republic
January 29, 2015-0 comments
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New on AASA Radio: What's Ahead for Education Budgets Under the New Congress?
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AASA Executive Director on Video
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Scenery or Safety? (Jan. 2015)
A stretch of highway in front of a school was the scene of a school bus accident...
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Colorado School Districts Show Resilience
Nearly a year after Hurricane Sandy battered the nation’s eastern shoreline, Colorado communities continue to fix the damages.
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Budgetary Lessons Learned
Learn how Pennsylvania School District put in place a focused strategy to support improved academic results.
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Blog and Resource Tools You Can Use
Looking for information on how to leverage social media to promote your district?
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AASA Publications
AASA regularly presents new and best selling AASA co-published books on critical topics in educational leadership.
Superintendent Resources
Superintendent Resource Library
A collection of articles on best practices for managing superintendent/board relations, supe and contract evaluations and negotiations and much more!
Reflections from the Superintendent
David Schuler, AASA President-Elect: Transforming Education in the Digital Era
- Mort Sherman: The Tests of Life
Mort Sherman: What a difference 50 years makes… a view of progress since the Civil Rights Act
Leadership Insider
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Data for School Leaders, Data for Change
September 09, 2014-0 comments
Financial impact of proposed legislation
Superintendent's Office DPS109
What kind of doctor are you? A funny experience in kindergarten today.
Superintendent's Office DPS109
The Superintendent's Chair
The Ethical Educator
Siting the Homeless
Scenario: A stretch of highway in front of a school was the scene of a school bus accident with minor injuries. The same section has seen numerous other accidents. The county highway department recommends straightening the road for a safer route — an action requiring removal of several trees. This option has drawn public opposition because the trees are the last of a group planted by a famous former citizen on a piece of land considered an historic community treasure. Both sides take up the case in front of the school board. What action should the superintendent recommend?
Read our panelists' responses here.
Siting the Homeless
Scenario: The city has been attempting to find compassionate ways to address homelessness. Most shelters are at capacity. The city council decides to locate camping areas in a few public spaces where small groups of homeless individuals or families can stay temporarily, monitored by nonprofit social service organizations. The city manager has identified a camping area one block from a neighborhood elementary school and asks the superintendent if he can proceed with the plan. What should the superintendent do?
Read our panelists' responses here.
Bookstore
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Leaders Make It Happen!
$24.95
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The American School Superintendent: 2010 Decennial Study
$46.99
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Taking Flight to Literacy and Leadership! Soaring to New Heights in Learning
List price: $75.00 cloth; $32.95 paper
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Giving Wings to Children’s Dreams
List price: $27.95
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Leadership for Family and Community Involvement
List price: $27.95 paper
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Learning Communities 2.0: Educating in the Age of Empowerment
List price: $65.00 cloth; $29.95 paper
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The Savvy Superintendent: Leading Instruction to the Top of the Class
List price: $60.00 cloth; $26.95 paper
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Success in the Superintendency: Tips and Advice
List price: $65.00 cloth; $27.95 paper
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Designing School Systems for All Students
32.95
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Gaining on the Gap: Changing Hearts, Minds and Practice in the Arlington Public Schools
28.95
