Aug 21, 2026 | Leadership Perspective
This article originally appeared in the summer 2026 issue of TASA INSIGHT. Dana Bashara is superintendent of Alamo Heights ISD. She is the co-chair of the TASA Visioning Refresh Committee that developed The Texas Promise. Learning is often framed as something leaders...
Aug 20, 2026 | Leadership Perspective
This article originally appeared in the summer 2026 issue of TASA INSIGHT. Tory Hill is superintendent of Channelview ISD. He is the co-chair of the TASA Visioning Refresh Committee that developed The Texas Promise. “We are Channelview Independent School...
Apr 6, 2026 | Leadership Perspective
This article originally appeared in the spring 2026 issue of TASA INSIGHT. Quintin Shepherd is the superintendent of Pflugerville ISD. Vision documents are often read quickly and referenced occasionally. They are quoted in presentations, printed in reports, and...
Feb 24, 2026 | Leadership Perspective
This article originally appeared in the winter 2025-26 issue of TASA INSIGHT. Quintin Shepherd is the superintendent of Pflugerville ISD. The room is quiet except for the faint sound of a clock. A chessboard sits between two players … 32 pieces, 64 squares, infinite...
Feb 13, 2026 | Leadership Perspective
by Chris Moran This article originally appeared in the winter 2026 issue of TASA INSIGHT. Chris Moran is serving as TASA president for the 2025-26 year. In 2024, he became superintendent of San Angelo ISD. With more than three decades of work in public education,...
Aug 22, 2025 | Leadership Perspective
This article originally appeared in the summer 2025 issue of TASA INSIGHT. Quintin Shepherd is the superintendent of Pflugerville ISD. Gratitude is one of those words that feels deeply personal yet universally understood. We know it when we feel it, and we admire it...
