The summer issue of TASA INSIGHT introduces TASA’s 2025-26 officers: Chris Moran, Roosevelt Nivens, Jeannie Meza-Chavez and Martha Salazar-Zamora. TASA continues its centennial celebration with a look back at 100 years of TASA presidents and membership, plus a listing of TASA’s Honorary Life Members. The latest “Higher Education” by Stacey Edmonson and Abbie Strunc focuses on pathways and promises for aspiring Texas educators. “Tech Take” is penned by the TETL Next Digital Shift Committee, and addresses how to survive deficit budgets. Eanes ISD’s Claudia McWhorter discusses the importance of partnerships in “TSPRA Voice,” and Texas Elementary Teacher of the Year Kristi Leff discusses why teachers are irreplaceable in “Teacher Perspective.” In “Leadership Perspective,” Pflugerville ISD’s Quintin Shepherd takes a deep dive into maintaining gratitude in challenging times. 

The July/August issue of Texas School Business features the hard work Superintendent Shelly Slaughter has done to change the culture in Cumby ISD. The issue also features profiles on new TCWSE President Martha Salazar-Zamora and new TASPA President Johjania Nájera. You’ll find a look back at the TACS President’s Program, and a highlight on a high school arts program in San Saba ISD. The issue includes a Regional View column detailing ESC Region One’s Dropout Recovery initiative. Plus, don’t miss your favorite columns by Jim Walsh and Riney Jordan, plenty of Who’s News, and more.