District & School Operations Resources
It takes a lot to run a school district. From facilities, transportation and infrastructure to student services and strategic planning, ܲAVƵhas resources to support school leaders in the day-to-day operations.
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A Strategic Plan Built for DisruptionResource | Article | District & School Operations, School Administrator Magazine
A superintendent’s disciplined 12-year path for leading his district that relies on a repeatable leadership … -
Thoughtful Planning Addresses Short and Long TermsResource | Article | District & School Operations, School Administrator Magazine
A three-step approach — discovery, ideation and synthesis — for districts engaging in facility … -
ED Removes Disparate Impact RegulationsܲAVƵBlog | District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy, The Leading Edge Blog | Published July 24, 2026
On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Education announced it would be removing regulations that had been … -
Education Committee Marks Up Legislation to Codify ED IAAsܲAVƵBlog | District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy, The Leading Edge Blog | Published July 16, 2026
On Wednesday, the House Education and Workforce Committee passed a series of bills meant to codify many … -
Overcoming Barriers: Leadership, Culture, and the Bridge Between Policy and PracticeResource | Leadership Development, District & School Operations, Journal of Scholarship and Practice
Overcoming today's education reform challenges requires purposeful leadership paired with supportive … -
Overcoming Barriers to Restorative Practices Implementation: What District Leaders Can DoResource | Article | School Climate & Culture, Health & Wellness, District & School Operations, Journal of Scholarship and Practice
This research identifies five themes (investments, policy, data, mindset shifts, and alignment) that … -
PEP Talk Episode 46: The Budgetary Impact of Health Care Costs on School DistrictsResource | Podcast | PEP Talk, Health & Wellness, Finance & Budgets, District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy
n this episode of PEP Talk: Kat Sturdevant explores the findings of a new report, "Rising Premiums, Falling … -
What's Driving Enrollment and Teacher Retention? An Overlooked Factor Superintendents Will ShareResource | Webinar Recording | School Climate & Culture, School Safety & Cybersecurity, District & School Operations
Experienced superintendents who've transformed their safety plans from a compliance obligation into a … -
Dreaming Bigger: How Jasper City Schools Reimagined Summer LearningܲAVƵBlog | Schools of Thought Blog, District & School Operations, College- Career- and Life-Readiness | Published June 25, 2026
Jasper City Schools and the Alabama State Department of Education are showing what can happen when summer … -
Building a Strong Community: A Plan to Respond to Student NeedsܲAVƵBlog | Previous Bloggers, Schools of Thought Blog, Leadership Development, District & School Operations, Curriculum & Assessment | Published June 19, 2026
How Oxford School District is using rounding conversations, real-time data, and whole-community collaboration … -
ܲAVƵJoins SHLB and EdLiNC in Initial Meetings to Push Back on FCC Proposal to End E-RateܲAVƵBlog | E-Rate, Technology & AI, District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy, The Leading Edge Blog | Published June 16, 2026
ܲAVƵwas one of a handful of groups that met with the offices of all 3 FCC commissioners over the last … -
OSERS and OCR Will Move Out of EDܲAVƵBlog | Education Funding, District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy, The Leading Edge Blog | Published June 16, 2026
Today, the U.S. Department of Education announced two new interagency agreements that would move key … -
Treasury Outlines SGO Parameters Expected in RegulationsܲAVƵBlog | Finance & Budgets, District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy, The Leading Edge Blog | Published June 10, 2026
Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Treasury held an event where they previewed forthcoming Treasury and … -
Balancing the Urgent and the Essential: A Blueprint for Systemic ChangeܲAVƵBlog | Schools of Thought Blog, Leadership Development, District & School Operations, Carol D. Birks | Published June 8, 2026
How one superintendent balances urgency and sustainability by leading at the pace of grace. -
From Promise to Practice: How District Leaders are Turning Vision into Real ResultsResource | Webinar Recording | Community & Family Engagement, Leadership Development, District & School Operations
What does it look like when bold ideas about the future of public education turn into real, measurable … -
Cross Post: How Rising Diesel Costs Are Squeezing District BudgetsܲAVƵBlog | District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy, The Leading Edge Blog | Published May 27, 2026
This blog post was co-written by AASA’s Noelle Ellerson Ng with ASBO’s Elleka Yost, another look at the … -
New Department of Education Guidance Emphasize Local FlexibilityܲAVƵBlog | District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy, The Leading Edge Blog | Published May 21, 2026
The U.S. Department of Education (ED) issued two new “Dear Colleague” letters on Tuesday, emphasizing … -
Latest ܲAVƵSurvey Looks at Impact of Rising Diesel Costs on District BudgetsܲAVƵBlog | District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy, The Leading Edge Blog | Published May 18, 2026
Earlier this month, ܲAVƵpartnered with the Association of School Business Officials International … -
A Winning Combination: Continuous Improvement and AccountabilityܲAVƵBlog | Previous Bloggers, School Climate & Culture, Schools of Thought Blog, District & School Operations | Published May 10, 2026
How daily continuous improvement actions drive accountability and goal attainment in K-12 school … -
Future Proofing Schools: Capital Planning Now to Prepare for What's NextResource | Webinar Recording | Leadership Development, District & School Operations, Board Relations
This webinar explored how districts can future‑proof their schools by moving from reactive fixes to a …
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Redefining Ready! CohortType:Cohort Topics: College- Career- and Life-Readiness, Curriculum & Assessment, District & School OperationsAASA's Redefining Ready! Cohort helps district leaders build student pathways grounded in real skills for real life. -
Sep15
National Principal Supervisor AcademyType:Academy Topics: District & School Operations, Leadership DevelopmentThis academy sets the standard for principal supervisor development with the University of Washington's Center for Educational Leadership. -
Sep17
Authentic Family Engagement Certificate ProgramType:Cohort Topics: Community & Family Engagement, District & School OperationsExplore a series of five carefully developed modules to help advance your district's family engagement strategy! -
Sep23
ܲAVƵNational Superintendent Certification Program® - EastType:Certification Program Topics: Board Relations, District & School Operations, Leadership DevelopmentThe ܲAVƵNational Superintendent Certification Program® is an opportunity for superintendents to sharpen and refresh their skills to effectively lead their teams and serve all learners.
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