How to Apologize

We all mess up. None of us are perfect. But one of the most important lessons we can learn in life is how to apologize well.
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The “S” in TEPSA

The S in TEPSA stands for supervisors, but as supervisors, we should shift the S to support. Supervisors in public school education play a critical role in supporting the success of school principals.
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President’s Column

I have always valued the advice and perspectives of fellow practicing school leaders, and I want these few paragraphs to be meaningful to my TEPSA peers.
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Water the Seeds

Let’s start watering the seeds and creating a garden that flourishes. Together, we can bring new life and hope to the greatest profession on earth.
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5 Tips to Support Teachers

In the modern-day education landscape, teachers face mounting pressures from all directions – overwhelming workloads, ever-shifting curriculum demands, increasingly difficult student behaviors, and physical and emotional burnout.
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Leading with Balance: Self Care Strategies

As you board a plane, flight attendants always emphasize a critical safety tip: in case of an emergency, put on your mask before helping others. You can’t help others if you haven’t taken care of yourself first…
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The Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association (TEPSA), whose hallmark is educational leaders learning with and from each other, has served Texas PK-8 school leaders since 1917. Member owned and member governed, TEPSA has more than 6000 members who direct the activities of 3 million PK-8 school children. TEPSA is an affiliate of the National Association of Elementary School Principals.

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