American Association of School Personnel Administrators

The American Association of School Personnel Administrators (AASPA) is a professional organization dedicated to the advancement of school personnel administration. Founded in 1946, AASPA aims to provide leadership and support to school personnel administrators, helping them to effectively manage human resources in educational settings. The organization focuses on promoting best practices, professional development, and advocacy for policies that enhance the effectiveness of school personnel management. AASPA serves as a resource for its members, offering networking opportunities, conferences, and access to research and tools that support their work in education.

AASPA's mission is to ensure that school personnel administrators are equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to meet the challenges of their roles. The organization emphasizes the importance of strategic human resource management in schools, recognizing that effective personnel administration is critical to the success of educational institutions. Through its initiatives, AASPA seeks to influence educational policy and improve the quality of education by supporting the professionals who manage school personnel.