Officers, Executives and Staff - American Association of School Administrators - Brief Article

School Administrator, March, 1999

The American Association of School Administrators, founded in 1865, is the professional organization for about 15,000 educational leaders across North America and in other countries. The organization, with a staff of 50, is one of elementary and secondary education's long-standing professional organizations.

AASA officers, including the president, president-elect and immediate past president, serve one-year terms. The president-elect automatically ascends to the presidency. The eight members of the Executive Committee assume their posts July 1. Two members are elected each year. The AASA president annually appoints one member to represent an underrepresented group on the Executive Committee.