Live It. Learn It. Change It.
November 6-8
Charlotte, North Carolina
Connect with thousands of K-12 educators, students, parents, and other leading thinkers who are changing lives through learning. Create schools for the 21st century that are personalized, equitable, and intellectually challenging through your life, through your teaching and learning, and through the change that you inspire. Learn more about the conference goals.
Fall Forum features guest speakers, school visits, intensive day-long pre-conference sessions, and an extraordinary offering of practitioner-led sessions.
See the Visit Charlotte webpage for more information on the city, things to do, and places to go.
Registration Fees and Other Details
Travel and Hotel Information
Schedule of Events
Featured Speakers - Thursday
Featured Speakers - Friday
Featured Speakers - Saturday
Pre-conference Activities
Youth Forum
Conference registration opens August 25
Early-bird registration closes October 1st
Deadline for booking hotel rooms at group discount is October 16th
For more details about conference logistics or general Fall Forum information, contact Amy Rodriguez Lee, arlee@essentialschools.org
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