TASA to Launch Podcast

Getting to the heart of leadership.

Getting to the heart of advocacy.

Getting to the heart of innovation.

Getting to the heart of community.

TASA’s new podcast, The Heart of Ed All, features candid conversations with the leaders, ideas, and stories shaping Texas public schools. The first episode drops in September!

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If you’re a school leader in a Texas public school, you should be part of TASA. We are more than a professional association; we’re a support system for school leaders from school districts both large and small, rural and urban, and from every corner of the state.

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Read/Share the Summer Issue

The summer issue of TASA INSIGHT introduces TASA’s 2026-27 officers: President Roosevelt Nivens, President-Elect Jeannie Meza-Chavez, Vice President Walter Jackson, and Past President Chris Moran. The latest “Higher Education” focuses on how regional partnerships can benefit rural school districts. “Tech Take” discusses tips for handling student data privacy, and TSPRA Executive Director Patti Pawlik-Perales welcomes a new season of Celebrate Texas Public Schools! in “TSPRA Voice.” In “Teacher Perspective,” 2026 Teacher of the Year Vickie Wright looks ahead to a busy and important school year, and in “Leadership Perspective,” Tory Hill of Channelview ISD and Dana Bashara of Alamo Heights ISD, both co-chairs of the TASA Visioning Refresh Committee, continue a series focused on The Texas Promise.

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2027 TASA Midwinter Conference

Registration and housing open September 29!

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The Texas Promise

As TASA begins its second century as an organization, it’s time for a bold new vision, and that’s exactly what TASA has launched. “The Texas Promise: A Vision for the Future” is a new visioning document that will guide TASA’s strategic planning efforts over the next year and the organization’s evolution for years to come.

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Have You Tried TASA Super Search™?

TASA Super Search™ is the new, go-to portal for Texas superintendent searches. It offers a streamlined experience for search firms, law firms, consultants, and districts to share current superintendent openings, and for school leaders to find leadership opportunities tailored to their preferred district size and region.

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July/August 2026 Texas School Business

The July/August issue of Texas School Business looks back at how Texas school districts have helped their local communities respond to extreme weather events. The issue also highlights new TASPA President Chris Bailey and new TCWSE President Sonja Brown. You’ll find a “Student Voices” piece from Austin ISD and a “Regional View” from Region 12, along with photos from recent TACS events. Plus, don’t miss your favorite columns by Jim Walsh and Riney Jordan, plenty of Who’s News, and more.

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100 Years of TASA

Over the past 100 years, TASA has become a trusted source of support and resources for those leaders and a vital advocate for Texas public schools.

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TASA is more than a professional association. We are a support system for school leaders from school districts both large and small, rural and urban, and from every corner of the state of Texas. In addition to providing professional learning opportunities, representation in Austin, information, and more, our supportive network can be a lifeline for school leaders in need of connection and inspiration.

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TASA Launches New Podcast, The Heart of Ed All

Aug 31, 2026 | TASA News

This September, TASA is launching a new original podcast, The Heart of Ed All, featuring candid conversations with the leaders, ideas, and stories shaping public education across Texas. Hosted by TASA Executive Director Kevin Brown, The Heart of Ed All will bring...

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