
AASA President Benny Gooden with wife Martha in Los Angeles, Calif. Photo by John Ellis/Lifetouch
Welcome to the Conference Daily Online
Coverage of Day 1: February 20, 2013
Top of the News
• Four in Running for ‘13 National Superintendent of Year
• Singing Superintendents Return to Stage After Two-Year Hiatus
AASA Governance
• Presidential Race Kicks Off Among Three AASA Members
• Governing Board Revises Stance on Gun Limits, Receives Look at New Logo
• AASA Unveils a Vision Statement for Public Education
• Federal Legislative Priorities Approved for 2013
Around the Conference
• Superintendent Job Fair Attracts Seven Firms With Multiple Vacancies
• Nearly 200 Booths Fill Conference’s Exhibit Hall
• AASA Bookstore Full of Appealing Titles and Book Signers
• AASA’s Century Club Aims to Hold States to the Fire
• Conferees to Punch Passports in Exhibit Hall Travels
• Horace Mann League Uses AASA to Install Its Officers
• New Partners Join Ranks of AASA Conference Sponsors
• School Solutions Center Members Set to See Attendees
Program Changes:
Thursday, Feb.21
• Cancelled: Round robin Table 3, “Disney’s Approach in Schools,” 2:30-3 p.m. and 3-3:30 p.m., Room 404B
• Cancelled: Leveraging Student Data to Drive Better PD: A Continuous Feedback Model,” 11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m., Room 303A
Download Conference Presentations:
Access presenters’ powerpoint presentations provided to AASA in advance of the national conference.
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President’s Welcome Letter
Welcome to Los Angeles and to AASA’s 145th National Conference on Education.
You are part of AASA’s first National Conference on Education in Los Angeles. As we experience a new conference venue, it is a great opportunity to be part of the Southern California experience. Expanding our contacts and knowledge base as school leaders could not occur in a better location. Read message here.
Executive Director’s Welcome Letter
Welcome to Los Angeles and the 2013 National Conference on Education — and a brand new look for AASA!
Our new logo is really only the symbol of what is taking shape inside AASA, as we seek to become a more vibrant and supportive organization. AASA is continually working to be relevant to you and all our members with new programs, new resources and new delivery systems. Read message here.




