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Roosevelt Nivens Named 2026 National Superintendent of the Year
Lamar CISD Superintendent and TASA President-Elect Roosevelt Nivens, Ed.D., has been named the 2026 National Superintendent of the Year®, an award given by AASA, The School Superintendents Association, making him the first Texas superintendent in 25 years — and the...
Walter Jackson Elected TASA Vice President for 2026-27
At the TASA Executive Committee's regular meeting during the Midwinter Conference January 25, the committee elected La Porte ISD Superintendent Walter Jackson to serve as the 2026-27 TASA vice president. He is currently serving a 2024-2026 term on the Executive...
Introducing TASA Super Search™: Your New Hub for Superintendent Job Opportunities
TASA leaders are excited to announce the launch of TASA Super Search™, the new, go-to portal for Texas superintendent searches. TASA Super Search™ is a dedicated online platform designed to support Texas school leaders and districts in the superintendent search...
Executive Director’s Blog
Rockets, Vision, and Remarkable Results
In my first year as a superintendent in 2008, our community engaged in a major strategic planning initiative that included 250 community members, businesspeople, parents, staff and students. It gave us a clear direction for the district. One result was an...
Doing the Right Thing, Together
During these often troubling and divisive times, I find myself looking for hope, optimism, and positivity each day. Don’t get me wrong, I keep up with everything going on in the world. That is my obligation as a citizen, and it’s a critical part of my job. But...
Heartbreak and Hope
The Central Texas floods on July 4 were a terrible tragedy — the loss of so many lives, the grief of families and friends, the sorrow in our communities. The most profound losses, of course, were the children. They had been looking forward to attending their beloved...
Press Releases
Roosevelt Nivens Named 2026 National Superintendent of the Year
Lamar CISD Superintendent and TASA President-Elect Roosevelt Nivens, Ed.D., has been named the 2026 National Superintendent of the Year®, an award given by AASA, The School Superintendents Association, making him the first Texas superintendent in 25 years — and the...
Introducing TASA Super Search™: Your New Hub for Superintendent Job Opportunities
TASA leaders are excited to announce the launch of TASA Super Search™, the new, go-to portal for Texas superintendent searches. TASA Super Search™ is a dedicated online platform designed to support Texas school leaders and districts in the superintendent search...
TASA Launches “The Texas Promise: A Vision for the Future”
As TASA begins its second century as an organization, it's time for a bold new vision, and that's exactly what TASA launched at the 2026 Midwinter Conference January 26. Attendees of the first general session were the first to be introduced to "The Texas Promise: A...
TASA Communications
TASA Daily
TASA Daily is a members-only e-newsletter that delivers the latest education headlines, TEA updates, TASA reminders, and more to school leaders’ email inboxes every morning.
Capitol Watch Alert
Capitol Watch Alerts are legislative/policy alert emails sent to TASA members (daily during legislative sessions and as needed in the interim).
Advocacy Advisory Emails
Advocacy Advisory emails are sent as needed from our Advocacy Department to provide reminders, tools, and resources related to voting and advocating for public schools.
INSIGHT
TASA publishes four issues of our INSIGHT professional journal each year. The publication provides TASA members with news, features, research findings, and articles on issues related to education leadership, administrative management, curriculum and instruction, school finance, legislative issues, and technology.
Texas School Business
TASA members receive a free subscription to Texas School Business magazine, which has highlighted the people and programs of Texas public schools since 1954. This includes six bimonthly issues as well as a copy of the special “Bragging Rights” issue. TSB is known for providing the “who’s news” in Texas public schools with coverage of industry events, engaging profiles of Texas educators and personnel announcements.
TASA Membership Directory
TASA members may search for other TASA members by name, organization, and more in our online Member Directory and Associate Member Directory. (Associate Members are companies/organizations that support TASA, including representatives of our Corporate Partners.) To access the directories, log in to the TASA Member Services Center. On your profile page, use the left navigation (under your photo and name) to navigate to Member Resources.