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Gerald Hudson to Continue Service on AASA Governing Board
Cedar Hill ISD Superintendent Gerald Hudson has been elected to his first full term as one of three Texas representatives on the AASA Governing Board. He was originally appointed by the TASA Executive Committee to fill the vacancy created when Martha Salazar-Zamora...
Albany ISD Superintendent Jonathan Scott to Join TASA Executive Committee
Albany ISD Superintendent Jonathan Scott has been elected to represent Region 14 on the TASA Executive Committee for the 2024-26 term, replacing Abilene ISD Superintendent David Young. Scott ran unopposed, and following TASA operating procedures, is elected to the...
2023-24 EoSA Caudill Winners Announced
Alief ISD and Dallas ISD have been selected to receive the Caudill Award, the highest honor in the annual Exhibit of School Architecture competition facilitated by the Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA) and Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) for...
Executive Director’s Blog
The West Wing, House of Cards, or Veep?
We may already be in our second special session of 2023, with more specials forecasted for summer and fall, but I'd like to take a moment to reflect on the 88th regular legislative session because it was definitely one for the history books. Our TASA Governmental...
Prepare Like a Prize Fighter
Being an educator has never been easy. Educators are called to serve, so they instinctively put the needs of others ahead of their own. They spend countless hours designing lessons, grading work, coaching individual children, completing endless paperwork, dealing with...
Voting in the Primary is Primary to Our Democracy
Whether you are a Democrat or Republican, far right, far left, or somewhere in between on the political spectrum, voting in the primary elections is the most important civic responsibility we have as Texans. In our state, the most important elections occur in the...
Press Releases
TASA Announces Five Texas Honor Boards for 2023
Five school boards from across Texas have been selected as Honor School Boards as part of the 2023 TASA School Board Awards. Each year, the program recognizes outstanding Texas school boards for commitment and service that has made a positive impact on Texas public...
TASA Announces Regional Nominees for 2023 Outstanding School Board
Twelve Texas school district boards of trustees have been selected as regional nominees for the 2023 TASA School Board Awards. The regional nominees for 2023 Outstanding School Board of the Year are: Region Nominee Nominating Superintendent 1 Rio Grande City Grulla...
Fund Texas Public Schools, Not Voucher Schemes
With the 88th legislative session quickly coming to a close, and the major bill that would increase funding for public school students through an increase to the Basic Allotment (BA) stalled in the Texas Senate, the Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA)...
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
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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
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