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TASB Talks

TASB Talks is a regular podcast produced by the Texas Association of School Boards. Each episode we talk with subject-matter experts on important education-related issues.

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Episode 25: Research on School Boards and Student Performance

Episode 25: Research on School Boards and Student Performance

(15:26) "Board behaviors matter. And they do have an impact on student achievement in the classroom." We chatted with re... Read more

18 Feb 2019

15mins

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TASB Talks: Lege Update April 15, 2019

TASB Talks: Lege Update April 15, 2019

(10:36) The Senate Education Committee will consider House Bill 3, the House’s school finance reform proposal, on Tuesda... Read more

15 Apr 2019

10mins

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Episode 31: Dealing with Dyslexia

Episode 31: Dealing with Dyslexia

We interviewed two different guests with two different perspectives on dyslexia. Dr. Karlyn Keller, division director of... Read more

13 Nov 2019

28mins

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Leadership during COVID-19: Troy Simmons on Getting Your Board on the Same Page

Leadership during COVID-19: Troy Simmons on Getting Your Board on the Same Page

Join us for a conversation with Dr. Troy Simmons, Longview ISD trustee and former TASB President, as he gives his though... Read more

30 Apr 2020

9mins

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Episode 27: Recap of the 86th Texas Legislature

Episode 27: Recap of the 86th Texas Legislature

(25:34) What happened during Texas' 86th legislative session and how will that affect Texas public schools? We chat abou... Read more

29 May 2019

25mins

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TASB Talks: Lege Update May 6, 2019

TASB Talks: Lege Update May 6, 2019

(15:11) We chat with Dax Gonzalez of TASB Governmental Relations about property tax reform, HB 3, and the cost of both. ... Read more

6 May 2019

15mins

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Episode 34: School Board Operations during the COVID-19 Crisis

Episode 34: School Board Operations during the COVID-19 Crisis

Things have changed drastically for school districts and boards over the past few weeks. In this episode, we address cha... Read more

27 Mar 2020

29mins

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Susan K. Bohn, Live from txEDCON19

Susan K. Bohn, Live from txEDCON19

Aledo ISD Superintendent Dr. Susan K. Bohn joined us during the TASA | TASB Convention in Dallas to discuss leadership, ... Read more

9 Dec 2019

21mins

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A Conversation with Aldine ISD

A Conversation with Aldine ISD

From the archives: We interviewed Aldine ISD Superintendent Dr. LaTonya Goffney and long-time board member Dr. Viola Gar... Read more

12 Jul 2019

26mins

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TASB Talks: Lege Update May 13, 2019

TASB Talks: Lege Update May 13, 2019

(20:00) Last week, the Senate passed its version of HB 3 with 40 amendments. Now, the House and Senate will meet in conf... Read more

13 May 2019

20mins

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Brian Woods, Live from txEDCON19

Brian Woods, Live from txEDCON19

Northside ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Woods sat down with us to discuss leadership, accountability, equity, and advocac... Read more

2 Jan 2020

26mins

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TASB Talks: Lege Update May 21, 2019

TASB Talks: Lege Update May 21, 2019

Time is running out in the 86th legislative session. On this week's episode, we discuss what's happening with HB 3 and S... Read more

21 May 2019

9mins

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Episode 29: Cybersecurity for School Districts

Episode 29: Cybersecurity for School Districts

In 2018, education had the highest number of ransomware attacks of any industry. What can school districts do right now ... Read more

21 Aug 2019

33mins

Ranked #14

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Episode 33: Supporting Teachers

Episode 33: Supporting Teachers

We sit down with Jennifer Barton, former teacher, and current HR and Compensation Consultant for TASB HR Services, to ta... Read more

21 Feb 2020

26mins

Ranked #15

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Episode 32: Women in Leadership

Episode 32: Women in Leadership

We sat down with board members and TASB directors Corinne French (Valley View ISD-Cooke County) and Dr. Mary Jane Hetric... Read more

14 Jan 2020

29mins

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