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Do you have expertise in policy/advocacy, workforce development, or AI/technology? What about strategic influence, leadership, or well-being? We want to hear from you! Apply now to present at our October Summit: bit.ly/4bnkE76 #ElevatingExcellence! #ALAS2026

If you’re attending Spring CUE 2026 this week in Palm Springs CA, check out ALAS Board Secretary @drruthperez’s panel discussion on March 19: “Innovation in Context: Leading Through Complexity in Today’s Schools” Learn more: bit.ly/4sFampJ (Image from @joincalie)

A new report from SchoolStatus analyzes absenteeism data and reveals how 146 districts have reduced chronic absenteeism. • Read more in @DA_magazine: bit.ly/40ZSY35 • Download the report: bit.ly/4s5vSnz

Our board leads the way in #EdLeadership! This week board member & Newark Superintendent Roger Leon is speaking to current and aspiring urban district leaders about “Media and Politics” at @GreatCitySchls’ Michael Casserly Urban Executive Leadership Institute for Superintendents.

Meet the Georgia Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents (GALAS) at their inaugural event on 3/31. to get involved (GALAS)! Come to learn more, meet the board and get involved. Register here: bit.ly/4kMzBnd

Inver Grove Heights Schools in Minnesota has an opening for a Superintendent. Learn more and apply: alasedu.org/current-jobs/e…

This week’s #ConnectingCompadres Podcast features our Policy and Advocacy Committee members Jessica Ochoa & Dr. Maritza Koeppen! They discuss advocacy & the need for Latino educational leaders to have a voice in policy decisions. 🎥Watch: bit.ly/3Nui9rz @Summit_K12

📢 Apply to present at our 23rd National Summit on Education Oct. 15-17, 2026 in Denver! We’re accepting presentation proposals through April 15. ➢Read the announcement: bit.ly/4kEYAca ➢Apply here: alasedu.org/call-for-prese… #ElevatingExcellence! #ALAS2026

ALAS celebrates #WomensHistoryMonth!

TODAY! Join our Professional Growth and Leadership Development (PGLD) Committee at 6 pm ET, for the first event of its 2026 webinar series, "The Why: Why ALAS and Why PGLD." ➢Register: bit.ly/4sd1Lud ➢Hear from the host, Dr. Margaret Heredia ➡️bit.ly/4dj0yx4

Three of our board members are presenting at @SXSWEDU 2026 this week in Austin! If you’re at the conference, check out their events: 3/9 Roger Leon: bit.ly/4lfsAf0 3/11 @DrAlexMarrero: bit.ly/4bjj461 3/11 @DebraDuardo: bit.ly/4rXTmuO

Inver Grove Heights Schools in Minnesota has an opening for a Superintendent. Learn more and apply: alasedu.org/current-jobs/e…

Meet the Georgia Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents (GALAS) at their inaugural event on 3/31. to get involved (GALAS)! Come to learn more, meet the board and get involved. Register here: bit.ly/4kMzBnd

There's an opening for a Superintendent at the Miller Place School District in Long Island. Learn more and apply: alasedu.org/current-jobs/e…

📢 Apply to present at our 23rd National Summit on Education Oct. 15-17, 2026 in Denver! We’re accepting presentation proposals through April 15. ➢Read the announcement: bit.ly/4kEYAca ➢Apply here: alasedu.org/call-for-prese… #ElevatingExcellence! #ALAS2026

Join us on 3/10 for the kickoff of our Professional Growth & Leadership Development (PGLD) Committee’s 2026 webinar series, led by Dr. Margaret Heredia, Katheryn Morales, Dr. Lynmara Colon (@TheColon_s), & Dr. Roberto Lozano (@rlozano30). Register: bit.ly/4sd1Lud

TOMORROW! ALAS Linking Latina Leaders (L3) will host an inspiring online Women’s History Month Event featuring retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Consuelo Castillo Kickbusch! Open to ALAS members. To join ALAS, visit alasedu.org/members/ #LinkingLatinaLeaders #ALASL3

Federal funding for English Learners is falling short of growing demand, raising concerns among program leaders and experts. Read @IleanaNajarro's report in @educationweek (subscription): edweek.org/policy-politic…

Join us on 3/10 for the kickoff of our Professional Growth & Leadership Development (PGLD) Committee’s 2026 webinar series, led by Dr. Margaret Heredia, Katheryn Morales, Dr. Lynmara Colon (@TheColon_s), & Dr. Roberto Lozano (@rlozano30)! Register: bit.ly/4sd1Lud

The Washington Elementary School District in Glendale, Arizona is hiring a Superintendent. Learn more and apply: alasedu.org/current-jobs/e…