NABSE Midwest Region to Host 11th Annual Education Conference in Columbus, Ohio

Image: https://www.abnewswire.com/upload/2025/04/9903cd4636fc6598a4c7fd387cb5879e.jpgColumbus, OH - The National Alliance of Black School Educators (NABSE) Midwest Region proudly announces the 11th Annual NABSE Midwest Region Education Conference, scheduled for April 24 - 26, 2025, at the Hilton Polaris in Columbus, Ohio. This premier event will bring together educators, administrators, and stakeholders from across the Midwest for an enriching professional development experience focused on advancing educational excellence and equity.

"This conference is about solutions," said OABSE President Thandabantu Maceo. "NABSE Midwest Region conference is a must-attend event for educators committed to closing opportunity gaps and advancing student success, particularly in literacy and math-core foundations for long-term academic and life achievement."

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This year's conference will feature an outstanding lineup of keynote speakers, dynamic sessions, and networking opportunities.

Keynote Speakers include:

Dr. Baruti Kafele

Dr. Chike Akua

Dr. Gregory Hutchings

Mr. Alfred Shivy Brooks

Key Conference Features:

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Student Literacy & Math-Focused Workshops: Hands-on sessions led by experienced educators and thought leaders on boosting achievement in reading comprehension, early literacy, numeracy, and algebra readiness.

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Superintendent Symposium - A specialized forum for district leaders to discuss challenges and strategies for transformative leadership.

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Aspiring Superintendent and Aspiring Principal Seminars - Designed to equip future education leaders with the knowledge and skills needed for success.

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Parent Summit - Engaging parents and community members in meaningful discussions about student success.

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Board Governance Seminar: Supporting strong leadership that champions fair access to high-quality education.

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Opening and Closing Plenary Sessions - Featuring keynote addresses from Dr. Chike Akua and Dr. Baruti Kafele, both highly regarded education leaders known for their impactful contributions to the field.

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Awards Banquet - A celebratory evening recognizing outstanding contributions in education, with Dr. Gregory Hutchings as the keynote speaker.

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Honoring Excellence - Special recognition of Dr. Sharon Kherat, Illinois Superintendent of the Year and a finalist for the 2025 AASA National Superintendent of the Year.

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Over 50 Professional Development Workshops - Covering a wide range of critical topics relevant to today's education landscape.

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Professional Networking - Opportunities to connect with colleagues, thought leaders, and education advocates.

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Launch of the NABSE Midwest Coalition of Allies - A groundbreaking initiative led by Dr. LaTonya M. Goffney, NABSE President, aimed at fostering regional collaboration and support.

Dr. Yvonne Stokes, NABSE Midwest Region Representative, states, "This year's theme emphasizes accelerating academic excellence in Black communities through research-based strategies, data-informed instruction, and culturally responsive teaching, particularly in the foundational areas of reading and mathematics."

Educators, administrators, parents, and community partners are encouraged to attend and take advantage of this transformative experience. The NABSE Midwest Region remains committed to advancing Black educators and students by providing high-quality professional development and networking opportunities.

Registration is now open. For more information and to register, visit www.oabse.org [https://www.oabse.org/].

About NABSE Midwest Region

The NABSE Midwest Region is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the academic advancement of African American students. NABSE Midwest Region advocates for fair access to high-quality education, supports professional development for educators of black students, and focuses on critical areas such as literacy, mathematics, and culturally relevant teaching practices.

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