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We are the Advocacy team @ AASA! Join us as we bring you the latest in supt advocacy.

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It's a new episode of #PEPTalk! This week, we interviewed two of the authors of our new report about what dispute resolution reforms could look like in 5 - 10 years and why this report is important and timely. Give it a listen: www.aasa.org/resources/re...
November 20, 2025 at 5:01 PM
ICYMI: Last week, we released our #PEPTalk podcast episode for October on the changes to the H-1B Visa program. If you're interested in a breakdown of the proposed changes, give it a listen: www.aasa.org/resources/re...
October 27, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Listen to our weekly Podcast Pick 🗣️🎙️ on the #AASAadv app on the App & Play Stores: aasa-advocacy.app.link/view. This week we picked @npr.org's 1A podcast about the special education RIFs at the Dept of Ed and how it affects these programs.
October 27, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Listen to our weekly Podcast Pick 🗣️🎙️ on the #AASAadv app on the App & Play Stores: aasa-advocacy.app.link/view. This week we picked the National Center on School Infrastructure's inaugural episode on pressing challenges facing K-12 school facilities.
September 29, 2025 at 1:16 PM
We're back from summer break and hitting the ground running with a new episode of #PEPTalk! Host Kat Sturdevant interviews Quincy Natay, supt in Chinle Unified School District in AZ about the oldest federal k-12 education program in the US. www.aasa.org/resources/re...
September 18, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Listen to our weekly Podcast Pick 🗣️🎙️ on the #AASAadv app on the App & Play Stores: aasa-advocacy.app.link/view. This week we picked @all4ed.org's Flash on the state of the E-Rate program and wifi hotspots.
September 15, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Listen to our weekly Podcast Pick 🗣️🎙️ on the #AASAadv app on the App & Play Stores: aasa-advocacy.app.link/view. This week we picked @npr.org's Consider This with an update on education policy for the 2025-26 school year.
September 8, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Listen to our weekly Podcast Pick 🗣️🎙️ on the #AASAadv app on the App & Play Stores: aasa-advocacy.app.link/view. This week we picked @Eduwonk's Wonkyfolk podcast about the new federal school choice program.
August 25, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Listen to our weekly Podcast Pick 🗣️🎙️ on the #AASAadv app on the App & Play Stores: aasa-advocacy.app.link/view. This week we picked @all4ed.org's Flash Update about the Senate bipartisan FY26 funding bill and what it means for education.
August 11, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Listen to our weekly Podcast Pick 🗣️🎙️ on the #AASAadv app on the App & Play Stores: aasa-advocacy.app.link/view. This week we picked @npr.org's Consider This about how the Trump admin. is drastically changing the federal government's role in education, feat. our dir. of advocacy Sasha Pudelski.
July 28, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Ring ring! It's another episode of #PEPTalk hot off the presses! This month @k-sturdevant.bsky.social had chats with 4 superintendents about how to be great advocates for public education. Check it out 👉 www.aasa.org/resources/re...
June 26, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Listen to our weekly Podcast Pick 🗣️🎙️ on the #AASAadv app on the App & Play Stores: aasa-advocacy.app.link/view. This week we picked @npr.org's Consider This with a breakdown about the private school voucher program currently included in reconciliation.
June 9, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Listen to our weekly Podcast Pick 🗣️🎙️ on the #AASAadv app on the App & Play Stores: aasa-advocacy.app.link/view. This week we picked All4Ed's Flash about President Trump's "Skinny Budget" and what it means for education.
May 12, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Listen to our weekly Podcast Pick 🗣️🎙️ on the #AASAadv app on the App & Play Stores: aasa-advocacy.app.link/view. This week we picked AEI's The Report Card Podcast about the first 93 days of the Trump Administration and where things stand on education policy.
April 28, 2025 at 1:16 PM
It's a brand new #PEPTalk hot off the presses! This episode is all about the K-12 education cases currently on the docket at the U.S. Supreme Court, feat. Sonja Trainor from the National School Attorneys Association. Listen here: www.aasa.org/resources/re...
April 25, 2025 at 6:02 PM
This month's edition of The Advocate is about the budget reconciliation process in Congress. Can't keep the differences between Reconciliation and Appropriations straight? Check out this graphic! www.aasa.org/resources/bl...
April 3, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Our newest #PEPTalk episode deep dives the @healthyschoolscampaign.org report on Medicaid cuts and how these cuts will significantly affect schools and students, with National Program Director Jessie Mandle! Give it a listen: www.aasa.org/resources/re...
March 27, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Every student deserves a fully funded education. When IDEA isn’t fully funded, schools are forced to cut corners. Let’s push Congress to finally meet its promise! #IDEAFullyFunded #IDEA50
March 19, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Listen to our weekly Podcast Pick 🗣️🎙️ on the #AASAadv app on the App & Play Stores: aasa-advocacy.app.link/view. This week we picked WSJ's What's New, about how Trump might follow through on his plan to eliminate USED, the hurdles it could face, and what the impact would be.
March 17, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Don’t flunk the future! Americans want more federal education funding, not less! Tell Congress to support and protect education funding – it’s easy to email, call, or post to your Members of Congress with the Committee for Education Funding’s toolkit at cef.org/advocacy/
March 12, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Education cuts never heal. Teaching and learning are already being impacted by Administration actions to cut education funding. Tell Congress now to support education funding with the Committee for Education Funding’s toolkit at cef.org/advocacy/
March 11, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Education pays! Tell Congress to support – not cut – education funding. Now is the time to email, call, or post to your Members of Congress with the Committee for Education Funding’s toolkit at cef.org/advocacy/
March 10, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Another year of standing room only at the AASA Advocacy Team’s Federal Policy Update in Room 338 at #NCE25
March 7, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Get to know our AASA president-elect candidates at #NCE25 in room 338! Ballots are OUT NOW! Check your inboxes.
March 7, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Happy #PublicSchoolsWeek #PSW25! We've got a special #PEPTalk update on the fight to keep public funds with public schools, featuring our Director of Advocacy Sasha Pudelski! @spudelski.bsky.social Check it out: www.aasa.org/resources/re...
February 27, 2025 at 2:48 PM