Effie Jones Humanitarian Awards to be Presented to Superintendents in Virginia and Michigan
AASA, The School Superintendents Association, will recognize two recipients of the Dr. Effie H. Jones Humanitarian Award at the association’s national conference in San Diego. The 2024 recipients are: Durán and Zachery-Ross will receive their awards during the 1st General Session on Feb. 15. On the second day of the conference, the awardees will be […]
Two Champions for Equity to Receive AASA Humanitarian Award at 2023 National Conference on Education
AASA, The School Superintendents Association will fete two recipients of the 2023 Dr. Effie H. Jones Humanitarian Award on Thursday, Feb. 16, at its national conference in San Antonio, Texas. They will be honored at a 12:30 p.m. luncheon on Friday in Room 221-CD. All seats for the event have been sold. The two honorees […]
Effie Jones Speaker: ‘You Have to Love the Children You Serve’
Princeton educator Eddie S. Glaude Jr. began his keynote address at the Dr. Effie H. Jones Memorial Luncheon by calling on the James Baldwin’s “A Talk to Teachers.”
Champions for Equity to Receive Effie Jones Humanitarian Award
Steven T. Webb, superintendent of Vancouver Public Schools, and the late Joe A. Hairston, former associate professor at Howard University and co-founder of the AASA/Howard University Urban Superintendents Academy, will be recognized as Dr. Effie H. Jones Humanitarian Award recipients at the 1st General Session of the AASA national conference in San Diego on Thursday, Feb. 13.