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New Scholarship in Daniel Domenech’s Honor Will Support Participants in AASA Aspiring Superintendent Academy for Latino & Latina Leaders

New Scholarship in Daniel Domenech’s Honor Will Support Participants in AASA Aspiring Superintendent Academy for Latino & Latina Leaders

AASA, The School Superintendents Association has created the Daniel A. Domenech Scholarship, named after the organization’s executive director who is retiring this month.  The needs-based scholarships will help fund recipients’ participation in the Aspiring Superintendents Academy for Latino and Latina Leaders,® a highly interactive year-long program that provides participants with the real-world skills a next-generation […]

Recognition Awards Presented by Horace Mann League During Annual Luncheon

The Horace Mann League will present several awards at its annual recognition and installation luncheon at 11:45 a.m. on Friday at the Marriott Riverwalk Hotel in San Antonio. The recognitions at the event will be these. Outstanding Friend of Public Education Award: Gary Orfield and Patricia Gándara. They are co-directors of UCLA’s Civil Rights Project […]

[Video] Meet the AASA 2023 Finalists for National Superintendent of the Year (3:09)

In this short video, the finalists for the 2023 National Superintendent of the Year® discuss what this distinction means for them and what it means to be a member of AASA. The finalists are: PJ Caposey, Meridian Community Unit School District 223, Stillman Valley, Ill.; Matthew Hillmann, Northfield Public Schools, ISD 659, Northfield, Minn.; Kevin […]

Four Finalists Named in 2023 Women in School Leadership Awards Program

Tiffany Anderson, left, and Monica Goldson, right

AASA’s 2023 Women in School Leadership Awards will be presented at the 2nd General Session on Friday, Feb. 17, at AASA’s national conference in San Antonio. Awards will be given in two categories. The two finalists in the superintendent category are: The two finalists in the central office/principal category are: To learn more about the […]

Suicide Prevention Leader and Special Education Attorney Named 2023 Friends of AASA at Annual Conference in San Antonio

Friends of AASA

AASA will recognize two individuals with the Friend of AASA Award during the association’s 2023 National Conference on Education in San Antonio, Texas. The two recipients are: Benghiat’s organization is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to preventing suicide and protecting the emotional health of our nation’s youth and young adults. Borreca has represented school clients […]

AASA Scholarships Awarded to Five Top Graduate Students in Educational Administration

Five outstanding graduate students in educational administration have been selected to receive scholarships from AASA toward completion of their leadership studies. The awards were announced Saturday morning at the 3rd General Session of the 2022 AASA National Conference on Education in Nashville, Tenn. Each honoree receives a $2,500 scholarship given in honor of AASA’s former […]

District Leaders in Texas and Utah Receive the EmpowerED Digital Superintendent of the Year Award

The superintendent of Dallas Independent School District in Dallas, Texas, Michael Hinojosa, and the superintendent of Weber School District in Ogden, Utah, Jeff Stephens, were honored Friday morning with the 3rd annual EmpowerED Digital Superintendent of the Year Award. This award, sponsored by ClassLink, recognizes an exceptional superintendent who serves as an empowered leader, leveraging […]