Starting next year, taxpayers can earmark up to $1,700 to not only help families pay private schools, but also to support some services at public schools.

When Superintendent Aaron Fleming arrived at the growing Alamance-Burlington School System, he faced $3 million in debt, "dismal" test scores, leaky roofs and a district out of sync with the local economy.

Date &amp; Time: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 at 2 p.m. <br><br> In this 30-minute Ed Talk, we'll explore findings from multiple surveys conducted over the past two years to understand how districts can bridge the gap between capital planning and project delivery to help leaders prioritize investments, accelerate project timelines and maximize every capital dollar.

Date &amp; Time: Tuesday, November 03, 2026 at 2 p.m. <br><br> In this third and final installment of Mission: Attendance, you'll learn how to engage families in a way that helps uncover the real barriers to attendance. We'll explore how to audit official letters and notifications for tone, frame outreach in ways that demonstrate support, and reach every family early, warmly, and in their home language. Chris Henson, the Acting Superintendent of Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD in West Texas, will join to share how his district builds the kind of family trust that encourages families to share what's getting in the way of regular attendance and partner with campuses to fix it.