AASPA Blog

We are fortunate to have members willing to share their expertise, experience and wisdom as human resource professionals. These topics are not only relevant to human capital leaders, but are at the forefront of the issues facing education today. Read on, and enjoy. And if you feel like contributing, go ahead and Tweet and remember to include #AASPA.

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With all the changes associated with COVID-19 and the guidelines that have been set by the CDC as well as county health departments, we recognize...

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This week the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released an updated set of documents that outline guidelines on how to begin the...

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Understandably, the sudden closure of schools has been both immeasurably difficult and confusing for students and adults alike. The first priority...

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On March 19, a friend sent me this prayer posted by the Ursuline Sisters of Louisville. It resonated deeply in my soul and intensified the social...

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How will the developments of the COVID-19 crisis affect the future of recruitment and retention in PK-12? A Brief Overview of the Landscape of...

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Communication during this crisis has become even more critical than normal. The K-12 public education system is very much an in-person and on-site...

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AASPA has received many questions from school systems about the effect the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak has on managing FMLA leaves. Here are some...

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As the workforce and educational institutions prepare for more changes due to COVID-19 (Coronavirus), schools can work to put practical measures in...

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Is eLearning the answer? In the face of snow days, emergencies and yes, deadly virus outbreaks, eLearning offers to keep students on track, and the...

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By Kate Walsh For many districts, recruiting and retaining quality STEM teachers feels like an uphill battle with insufficient solutions. Yet for...

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Got some spare time? Watch this brief tutorial on the new Member Compass. Find out just how easy it is to manage your AASPA membership.

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By Sam Stetcher I have noticed a tendency to call teachers superheroes and it’s been bothering me lately. If you are one of those people...

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