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Submit Policy Resolutions to the Constitutional Convention

All submitted resolutions will undergo a review process by the AFSA Resolutions Committee.

Day Care Council, CSA Reach Deal to Boost Child Care Directors' Pay

The agreement, which was ratified this month, covers 150 directors and assistant directors, and spans from Oct. 1, 2020, through March 2028. The tentative deal includes a ratification bonus, annual retention bonuses and increases to the union’s welfare fund.

School Leaders and Sleep

March is National Sleep Month, a time to emphasize the vital role sleep plays in our daily lives.

'No Teacher Looked Like Me': Dale Kelly

It never occurred to Dale that not a single one of them was Black in a community school where all the students were Black.

Brown v. Board of Education: A Landmark Moment in Black History

On May 17, 1954, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously in favor of the plaintiffs. Chief Justice Earl Warren wrote the opinion, which stated that “separate educational facilities are inherently unequal.”

Impacting Students and Community: Sasha Scott

School leadership wasn’t in my plans. I loved teaching and never would have guessed I’d become an administrator.

Celebrating Black History Month: Meet W. Charles Brandy

Charles developed a deep desire to advocate for others, especially young people who faced obstacles like his own.

AFSA Prepares for Potential Impact of Immigration Enforcement at School

Concerns are escalating nationwide over new federal efforts to identify, locate and deport students, with school leaders increasingly focused on how these actions may affect their schools. As immigration enforcement intensifies, questions are being raised about whether federal agents could attempt to enter schools, access student records, interview staff or students, or even remove individuals from school grounds.

Trump Nominates McMahon, Schwinn and Chavez-DeRemer for Key Roles

“We look forward to engaging with the nominees to better understand their plans and priorities,” said AFSA President Dr. Leonard P. Pugliese.