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Although AASA AASA American Association of School Administrators
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AASA Association of Academies of Sciences in Asia
AASA Aging and Adult Services Administration
AASA Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Army
 recruited the largest number of new members (1,832) at any time in this decade, it was not enough to overcome the number of members who have retired. Over half of these new members came to AASA through our state affiliates.

We encourage individuals to join AASA through the Colleague Connection Program" (AASA's member-get-a-member campaign). In FY '99 we will expand our recruitment partnerships with state affiliates.
Membership Categories
Regular             11,309
Emeritus             1,267
Retired                756
College Professors     267
Life                   266
Graduate Students      189
School Boards           39
Others                  12
Total               14,105
Gender
        Percent
Male         82
Female       18
Membership Composition
(excluding) retired members)
Superintendents  59%
Central Office   22%
Principals       6%
Others *         13%
(*) Includes libraries, educational service agencies,
architects, consultants, graduate students, foundations
and the U.S. Department of Education


Membership Involvement

AASA members make key decisions and chart future directions in areas of greatest need to local school administrators through their service on advisory committees. The chairs of the advisory and standing committees are recognized below.

AASA Advisory Committees

Federal Policy and Legislation Committee

Chair, Paula C. Butterfield, superintendent, Bozeman, Mont., Public Schools

Leadership Committee

Chair, Linton Deck, director, The Center for Support of Professional Practice in Education, Vanderbilt University Vanderbilt University, at Nashville, Tenn.; coeducational; chartered 1872 as Central Univ. of Methodist Episcopal Church, founded and renamed 1873, opened 1875 through a gift from Cornelius Vanderbilt. Until 1914 it operated under the auspices of the Methodist Church. , Nashville, Tenn.

Leadership and Technology Committee

Chair, Charles Scott The name Charles Scott may refer to:
  • Charles Scott (governor of Kentucky) (1739–1813)
  • Charles Frederick Scott, a U.S. Representative from Kansas
  • Charles L. Scott (1827–1899), U.S. Representative from California
  • Charles L.
 Howard, superintendent, Perry, Ohio Perry is a village in Lake County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,195 at the 2000 census. It is named in honor of Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry to commemorate his victory over the British fleet at the Battle of Lake Erie in September 1813. , Public Schools

Minority Affairs Committee

Chair, James A. Williams James A. Williams (March 29, 1932 - ) was a United States Army general. Williams served as Director of the Defense Intelligence in the 1980s. He is a member of the Military Intelligence Hall of Fame. Education
Williams was born in Paterson, New Jersey.
, superintendent, Dayton, Ohio Dayton is a city in southwestern Ohio, United States. It is the county seat and largest city of Montgomery County. As of the 2005 census estimate, the population of Dayton was 158,873. , Public Schools

Principal/Site Administrators Committee

Chair, J. Gary Hayden, chief administrator, Area Education Agency 4, Sioux Center, Iowa Sioux Center is a city in Sioux County, Iowa, United States. The population was 6,002 at the 2000 census; a special census in 2005 counted 6,327 residents.[1] Geography
Sioux Center is located at  (43.076546, -96.


Rural/Small Schools Committee

Chair, Daniel R. Mastrobuono, superintendent, Camden Office of Education, Pennsauken, N.J.

Committee on State and National Relations

Chair, Peter Finn, executive director, Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents, Boston, Mass.

Suburban Schools Committee

Chair, Charles F. Weidenman, superintedent, Fairfield, Ohio, City Schools

Women Administrators Committee

Chair, Carol B. Choye, superintendent, Scotch Plains-Fanwood Public Schools, Scotch Plains, N.J.

Standing Committees/Boards

Audit Committee

Chair, David A. Cottrell, superintendent, Franklin County Education Service Center, Columbus, Ohio

Leadership for Learning Foundation Board of Trustees board of trustees Politics The posse of thugs who oversee an institution's administration. See Board of directors.

Chair, Gary Wright, executive director, Cooperating School Districts of Greater St. Louis Greater St. Louis is the informal name of the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area, the 18th largest in the United States. Its population of 2,801,033 (as of 2007 according to the US Census Bureau) includes the independent City of St. Louis, St. , St. Louis, Mo.

Resolutions Committee

Chair, John W. Jordan, superintendent, Oxford, Miss., School District

Award Selection Committees

AASA Educational Administration Scholarship Selection Committee

Distinguished Service Awards Screening Committee

Exhibition of School Architecture Jury

Leadership for Learning Award Screening Committee

Joint Committees

AASA Exhibitors Advisory Committee

Joint AASA/National School Boards Association Committee
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Title Annotation:American Association of School Administrators
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Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Mar 1, 1999
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