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Goffney Sworn in as AASA President-Elect
LaTonya Goffney, superintendent of the Aldine ISD, was sworn in July 8, 2025, as the 2025-26 president-elect of AASA, The School Superintendents Association. The installation ceremony was held in conjunction with AASA’s Legislative Advocacy Conference in Washington,...
TASA Announces Regional Nominees for 2025 Outstanding School Board
Fifteen Texas school district boards of trustees have been selected as regional nominees for the 2025 TASA School Board Awards. The regional nominees for 2025 Outstanding School Board of the Year are: Region Nominee Nominating Superintendent 1 Roma ISD Board of...
Karen Rue Retiring from TASA Executive Superintendent Team
Former TASA President Karen Rue is retiring from her work as a TASA executive superintendent as of June 30 but continuing to serve as an executive coach as part of the TASA Executive Coaching Network. Rue has been part of TASA since the 1990s, when she joined the...
Executive Director’s Blog
How to Help Texas Districts Affected by Flooding
Dear TASA members and partners, The devastating flooding along the Guadalupe River on July 4 that resulted in the heartbreaking loss of so many lives, including those of young children, have people here in Texas and around the world mourning alongside the families and...
A Salute to Inspiring Women
I have been influenced by some pretty remarkable women in my personal and professional life. As the only boy in a blended family that included five girls, and as the father of two daughters and uncle to two nieces, the amazing women in my family have made a huge...
Two Things Set TASA Apart
Two of the biggest needs that humans have are to be part of a community and to be engaged in something bigger than themselves. For those who attended the 2025 TASA Midwinter Conference, my hope is that you got to feel both in a big way. At the conference in January, a...
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TASA Announces Regional Nominees for 2025 Outstanding School Board
Fifteen Texas school district boards of trustees have been selected as regional nominees for the 2025 TASA School Board Awards. The regional nominees for 2025 Outstanding School Board of the Year are: Region Nominee Nominating Superintendent 1 Roma ISD Board of...
TASA’s Executive Coaching Network Expands with New Packages, Additional Coaches
While CEOs and other leaders in the business sector often make use of executive coaching, superintendents and school administrators haven’t always had the opportunity to access quality, one-on-one coaching that meets their unique situations. Seeing a need for school...
In Memoriam: TASA Past President Nolan Estes
Former TASA President and Honorary Life Member Nolan Estes passed away this weekend at age 94. Estes is known by Texas school leaders for his work as director of the Cooperative Superintendency Program at The University of Texas at Austin, and before that, as...
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