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School Culture: The Bedrock of Mental Well-being

School Culture: The Bedrock of Mental Well-being

by Taniece Thompson-Smith, 2024 Texas Teacher of the Year “Now this is what I want to do with my life!” was the sentence that reverberated throughout the classroom, as students loquaciously exchanged ideas about sedimentary rocks and fossil fuels. Like a...
Inspiring Leader Spotlight: Jessica Hanson

Inspiring Leader Spotlight: Jessica Hanson

TASA’s “Inspiring Leaders” tagline is not just a reminder of TASA’s commitment to leadership development; it describes our members themselves — school leaders who inspire others as they work to prepare future-ready students. Meet Jessica Hanson, one of those Inspiring...
Leadership Perspective: Refocus and Recommit

Leadership Perspective: Refocus and Recommit

by LaTonya Goffney This article originally appeared in the winter 2024 issue of TASA INSIGHT. Dr. LaTonya Goffney is serving as TASA president for the 2023-24 year. Superintendent of Aldine ISD, Goffney has held the top office in the district since 2018. Prior to...