Apply to present at NPEA's 2017 Conference in Boston, MA


National Partnership for 
Educational Access
Now Accepting Workshop Proposals



Journeys to Success: 

Equity and Access for All Students
 
Present at the 2017 NPEA Conference

We invite you to submit a workshop proposal for NPEA's 9th annual conference, taking place on April 5-7, 2017 in Boston, MA. More than 100 professionals support the work of NPEA each year by presenting at the national conference. Presenting at the NPEA conference is a great way to:

  • Share your ideas and expertise with a diverse audience on a national platform
  • Enrich your own professional growth
  • Engage with a group of like-minded educators committed to improving outcomes for underrepresented students
Submission Instructions
  1. Review a PDF of the Workshop Proposal Application 
  2. Review the Cheat Sheet for suggested topics, presenter FAQs, and presenter expectations prior to submitting your application
  3. Apply Now through the online application form
Deadline for Submissions

Friday, September 16, 2016
Additional Information

The NPEA conference offers sessions on a range of topics addressing the needs and interests of our diverse audience. We encourage proposals that are focused on best practices and current research on serving underrepresented students, while remaining relevant to the conference theme of supporting all students, recognizing their unique stories, and exploring the many factors and experiences that contribute to their journeys on the path to and through college and beyond.



This year, we are accepting proposals for Workshop Sessions (75 minutes each) as well as Learning Exchange Roundtables (45 minutes each).


Learn More
To learn more about our conference theme, sponsors, committee, and speakers, as well as view examples of past workshop proposal submissions, please visit our website.
About Our Confirmed Keynotes
Photo credits (left to right): Charles Davis and Mary McIlvaine Photography
  • Christopher Emdin, Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, Science, and Technology, Teachers College, Columbia University; and Author, For White Folks Who Teach In The Hood and the Rest of Y'all Too
  • Paul Tough, New York Times Bestselling Author, Helping Children Succeed: What Works and Why and How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character
Reduced Conference Registration Rates
Learn more about NPEA and how to become a member. NPEA members and workshop presenters receive reduced registration rates for the NPEA conference.
Questions?

Please contact Carrie Tate, Assistant Director of NPEA.


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