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Central offices were set up over a century ago to handle business and regulatory functions. Today’s schools require a fundamentally new approach.

The highly anticipated 17th Triennial AFSA Constitutional Convention will take place in Las Vegas in July 2025. 

In the wake of the post-COVID-19 pandemic world, we are witnessing a surge in stress and anxiety among our students.

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Call or email lawmakers, regardless of party, demanding they sign a “no cuts” pledge. The groups even set up an online list so readers can check where their representatives stand.
AFSA has a long tradition of opposition to private school voucher schemes.
AFSA President Dr. Leonard P. Pugliese writes, "APs have more direct connections than anyone else in a school. The advisory relationship with principals, teachers, parents and students tends to be very close."
“Assistant principals play a crucial role in helping students and teachers achieve success,” said bill co-sponsor U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.).

During Assistant Principals Week, we celebrate the life and career of longtime AP Walter  V. Genuario of Mount Vernon Elementary School in Newark, New Jersey.