Aug 24, 2020 | Executive Director's Blog
Several years ago, during the recognition of TASA Honorary Life members, a superintendent was walking across the stage when Commissioner of Education Robert Scott stepped to the microphone. He said, “You know, you have been superintendent of the same school district...
Jun 17, 2020 | Executive Director's Blog
Exceptional superintendents are innovative, committed, and always learning and improving because of their deep commitment to serve children, communities, and our nation. It is an incredible responsibility with endless possibilities, but one that requires constant...
May 13, 2020 | Executive Director's Blog, Uncategorized
In my 30-year career, I have never been prouder of public school educators as I am right now. My “family” here on the TASA staff is included in that assessment. Schools across our state and nation have completely redesigned learning systems from in-person to at-home,...
May 6, 2020 | Press Release, TASA News
TASA Executive Director Kevin Brown hosted a special, star-studded virtual event via Zoom Tuesday, May 5, for Texas’ 2020 Regional Teachers of the Year and the finalists for H-E-B’s Education in Excellence (EIE) Awards. During this live event, hosted in...
May 1, 2020 | Executive Director's Blog
“Suffering teaches us gratitude. Normally we take love and friendship for granted. But in seasons of suffering we throw ourselves on others and appreciate the gifts that our loved ones offer. Suffering puts you in solidarity with others who suffer. It makes you more...