Conference Daily Online 2019

February 16

AASA's award-winning newsletter, providing daily coverage of key speakers, topical sessions, photos and video clips of the conference.

Six high school and college journalists joined a few AASA staffers to produce Conference Daily Online over four days at the 2019 conference in Los Angeles.

Retired Major League pitcher Jim Abbott closed out the 2019 AASA conference with an inspirational message.

Deb Kerr, AASA president-elect, used her community of Brown Deer, Wis., to capture the leadership challenges facing public school educators.

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Conference Daily Online 2019

February 16

Top News

‘Improbable’ Pro Baseball Player Jim Abbott Shares Lessons at 3rd General Session

Using Brown Deer to Deliver Points, AASA President-Elect States Her Case on Leadership

Loud and Proud, Singing Superintendents Lend Their Voices to Conference Finale

AASA Governance

AASA Awards

VIDEO: Marie Izquierdo on Her Women’s Leadership Award (0:53)

VIDEO: Wanda Cook-Robinson on Her Women’s Leadership Award (1:09)

Around the Conference

Seen and Heard Around the Conference

Youth Takes a Major Turn on AASA’s Conference Daily Online

VIDEO: Person on the Street – Personal Takeaways from Conference Experiences (2:05)

Indiana Superintendent Offered Travel Option to Dominican Republic for Next Lifetouch Memory Mission

Topical Sessions

VIDEO: Mental Health Services in Rural Schools (2:01)

Panel Offers Survival Tips for First Year in the Superintendency

Incorporating Student Voice in District Governance Demonstrated by Two Chicago-Area Superintendents

Daggett and McNulty Offer Framework to Implement Innovative Practices

Conscious Efforts Needed to Support LGBT Students, GLSEN Director Says