Aasa american association of school administrators. With a student population thats 62 percent hispanic, houston actually has one of the lower hispanic student populations when compared with the other largest school districts in texas. The california association of latino superintendents and administrators calsa focuses on the continued development of latinao educational leaders and committed to all leaders who advocate for latinao students and all students of color. Carvalho became superintendent of the nations fourth largest school system in september 2008. Talas membership is open to school leaders across texas. Texas association of latino administrators and superintendents talasuniversity of arizona. Talas was established as a statewide organization for the identification. The executive director of the texas association of latino administrators and superintendents, stan paz, says salazarzamoras presence in the community helps break down cultural and language. Leadership texas association of latino administrators.
Association of latino administrators and superintendents. Talas was created for the identification, recruitment, development, and advancement of latino. Texas association of latino administrators and superintendents board meeting. Development of latino leadership in the education sector. Number of hispanic superintendents in texas lags student population growth. Stan paz, executive director of the texas association of latino administrators and superintendents.
Join the premier latinoax superintendents leadership academy. Superintendent canutillo independent school district. Asbo, association of school business officers international. Private sector employer 0 agencyassociation 2 collegeuniversity 3 superintendent 25 campus 34 education service center 22 texas education agency 15 central office 171 out of state 0. Hinojosa named superintendent of the year by latino. Jul 26, 2016 exepisd leader heads latino educators group. Membership texas association of latino administrators and. Sep 20, 2016 i would say that this is a milestone in the history of texas, said stan paz, executive director of the texas association of latino administrators and superintendents, or talas. Texas association of school administrators career center.
Mar 29, 2018 the executive director of the texas association of latino administrators and superintendents, stan paz, said salazarzamoras presence in the community helps break down cultural and language. Talas will focus on statewide events that offer culturallyresponsive professional development, mentoring programs, and networking opportunities. At the state level, cabrera currently serves on commissioner of educations superintendents cabinet and as founder and immediate past president of the texas association of latino administrators and superintendents and the texas urban council of superintendents. Alas, association of latino administrators and superintendents. About alas association of latino administrators and. Alas will host the ninth graduation for our superintendents leadership academy on may 16th, 2020. You can not create a superintendent contact record. Dallas independent school district dallas isd superintendent michael hinojosa has been named the 2017 latino superintendent of the year by the association of latino administrators and superintendents alas. Talas is the premier organization in advocacy for the growth and advancement of latino learners and leaders. Iasa is proud to partner with forecast 5 analytics for a new webinar around the financial challenges and decisions that school districts are facing as a result of the covid19 crisis.
The school districts in texas eight largest cities all have latino superintendents at the helm, as do half of the top 20, dallasbased kera news reported tuesday. Latino superintendents lead school districts in texas eight. Hispanic superintendents in texas lags student population. Member services center texas association of school. Coalas is a professional education association that advocates for the continued development and placement of latinolatina administrators who are committed to quality public education for all students. Please contact tasa membership services department at the tasa office, 800. If you are a superintendent you are already in our system. Texas association of midsize schools annual membership breakfast 7. Montserrat garibay, a national board certified teacher and the secretarytreasurer of the texas aflcio. Addressing the needs of this fastestgrowing community is vital to our state and national interest. Chief officer for academics and social emotional learning austin isd. In addition to advocacy efforts and professional learning opportunities, we provide networks and services that offer mentorship and inspiration to our members. Jun 30, 2015 the lack of diversity in school leadership in a state like texas alarms cabrera, who recently helped launch the texas association of latino administrators and superintendents.
The organization is an affiliate of the texas association of latino administrators and superintendents talas. School administrator aasa american association of school. View our repository of resources shared by members and partners in response to the covid19 crisis. At all membership levels, dues are used to fund research studies and shape policy advocacy related to the advancement of the latino population in texas public schools. Texas association of latino administrators and superintendents an association for the identification, recruitment, development, and advancement of latino school administrators in order to improve public education with an emphasis on latino youth. Jan 11, 2017 texas association of latino administrators and superintendents mentoring program 8 a. With a new school superintendent taking over this fall in houston, every one of texas eight largest. Do students of color need leaders who look like them. Media intern at association of latino administrators superintendents. Currently serving as the executive director for the texas association of latino administrators and superintendents.
Education news latino superintendents lead school districts in texas eight largest cities. About texas association of latino administrators and. Join the calsa familia as we strive to grow our community of diverse educational leaders skilled in addressing the needs of latino a students. Enter the requested information for your role at texas association of latino administrators and superintendents talas note. Number of hispanic superintendents in texas lags student. Texas association of school administrators homepage. A list of professional organizations for k12 leaders. Sep 21, 2016 education news latino superintendents lead school districts in texas eight largest cities. The award will be presented during the alas annual awards gala on thursday, april 27 in washington, d. To meet that end, the texas association of latino administrators and superintendents talas was created as a statewide association for the identification. To meet that end, the texas association of latino administrators and superintendents talas was created as a statewide association for the identification, recruitment, development and advancement of latino school administrators in order to improve public education in general for all students with an emphasis on improving the educational and career opportunities of latino youth.
Latino superintendents lead the way in texas largest school. Membership texas association of latino administrators. The texas association of school administrators tasa provides administrative support to. To meet that end, the texas association of latino administrators and superintendents talas was created as a statewide association for the identification, recruitment, development, and advancement of latino school administrators in order to improve public education in general for all students, with an emphasis on improving the educational and. Addressing the needs of the fastest growing community in the united states the latinx community is vital to our national interest. Lucio calzada mentoring director texas association of. Carranza as superintendent of the houston independent school district, the largest in the state and seventh largest in the country. His professional organizations include the american association of school administrators, association for latino administrators and superintendents, texas association of school administrators, international reading association, and the association for supervision and curriculum development. Latino superintendents lead the way in texas largest school districts for the first time in texas, four of the states largest six school districts houston, dallas, austin and. Texas association of school administrators inspiring leaders. Latest news texas association of latino administrators.
It was four years later, in spring 2003, that the association of latino administrators and superintendents, or alas, was created. The lack of diversity in school leadership in a state like texas alarms cabrera, who recently helped launch the texas association of latino administrators and. Many of the latino superintendents, including carranza, are also bilingual. Latinx resources mexican american school boards association. Association of latino administrators and superintendents alas, washington d. Texas association of latino administrators and superintendents talas, austin, texas. Garland city council member dylan hedrick and talas executive director dr. Austin, texas texas association of latino administrators and superintendents talas english us espanol portugues brasil francais france deutsch. We are dedicated to increasing the number of highly effective latinoa administrators and leaders.
Lopez has served gisd staff, students, families and community members since 2018. The south texas golf course superintendents association is dedicated to enhancing the golf course superintendents professional career with consistent and frequent education, research and development, industry networking, and the sharing of ideas and experiences. In texas, latinos run the largest city school districts. Jun 22, 2019 event in austin, tx by texas association of latino administrators and superintendents talas on saturday, june 22 2019. Join the calsa familia as we strive to grow our community of diverse educational leaders skilled in addressing the needs of latinoa students. Mar 28, 2018 number of hispanic superintendents in texas lags student population growth. Curriculum associates is a leading educational technology and publishing company with a mission to make classrooms better places for students and teachers. Texas council of professors of educational administration. Aasa, the school superintendents association, is pleased to release its eighth annual superintendent salary study. A versatile leader, he is the selfappointed principal of two awardwinning schoolsthe primary learning center and the iprep academy. For the first time in texas, four of the states largest six school districts houston, dallas, austin and fort worth have latinos at the helm. The story comes after the recent hire of richard a. Tasa is the professional association for texas school superintendents and other administrators.
To unify and cultivate educational leaders, serving latinx communities, for the purpose of empowering all students. Alas association of latino administrators and superintendent. Talas was created for the identification, recruitment, development, and advancement of latino school administrators to improve public education for all students with an emphasis on improving the educational and career opportunities of latino youth. Gala launch the garland association of latino administrators cordially invites you to the gala launch wednesday. Texas association of latino administrators and superintendents mentoring program 8 a.
Latino superintendents lead school districts in texas. Texas association of latino administrators and superintendents. Stan paz were onhand for the event that included a formal ribbon. He has served as an educational consultant for various organizations that support public education, including as a master teacher and coach for the american association of school administrators and the association of latino administrators and superintendents. Talas is a premier organization in advocacy for the growth and advancement of. Dallas independent school district superintendent michael hinojosa is the 2017 latino superintendent of the year, according to the association of latino administrators and superintendents alas. Illinois association of school administrators homepage. Stan paz is now executive director of the texas association of latino administrators and superintendents. Thats why, for years, curriculum associates has partnered with the association of latino administrators and superintendents to help further their mission of identifying, recruiting, developing and advancing latino school. Latino superintendents lead the way in texas largest school districts important observations of the superintendency in light of the broader context in texas. More than people recently gathered at the atrium to celebrate the launch of the garland association of latino administrators gala. In the nations largest states california, texas, florida, and new york latinx already have reached that level. The executive director of the texas association of latino administrators and superintendents, stan paz, said salazarzamoras presence in. I would say that this is a milestone in the history of texas, said stan paz, executive director of the texas association of latino administrators and superintendents, or talas.
Coalas is a professional education association that advocates for the continued development and placement of latino latina administrators who are committed to quality public education for all students. The mexican american school boards association masba is a voluntary, nonprofit, statewide education association that has served local texas school boards since 1970. To meet that end, the texas association of latino administrators and superintendents talas was created as a statewide association for the identification, recruitment, development and advancement of latino school administrators in order to improve public education in general for all students with an emphasis on improving the educational and. In addition to receiving the benefits of this research and advocacy as well as insider legislative updates, members are also invited to participate in various talassponsored. Latino superintendents lead the way in texas largest. Garland isd board trustee linda griffin recently presented a resolution recognizing gisd superintendent ricardo lopez for his accomplishments and induction as texas association of latino administrators and superintendents talas president. View lucio calzadas profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Contact us texas association of latino administrators and. He is a past president of the texas association of school administrators.
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It is imperative to advocate and lead for our students, our familia. With an unrelenting commitment to improving learning outcomes for latino learners, talas provides leadership development, collective impact, advocacy, and a proactive voice for latino and non latino leaders who have a passion for serving the fastest growing student population in texas. Partnerships texas association of school administrators. He also served as president of the association of latino administrators and superintendents. Gala fosters success for latino learners the garland.
Masba is focused on closing gaps in our texas public schools, particularly for the latinx students who comprise the majority in our texas public schools, and for the english language learners who are expected to be 20% of our. About association of latino administrators and superintendents. Send announcements, new programs and all things latinx to talas news. Association of latino administrators and superintendent. Nora gutierrez, superintendent tolleson union high school district in december was awarded jobs for americas graduates jag national educational leadership award for her extraordinary leadership and support.