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The Academic Department supports the work of urban educators to improve student achievement.

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Read our latest press releases, statements, and media coverage of the Council’s work.

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The Research Department provides support to improve the strategic use of research and data analytics.

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The Legislative team advocates for legislation to help big-city school districts.

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Upcoming Events

October 25, 2023

67th Annual Fall Conference
October 26, 2023

67th Annual Fall Conference
67th Annual Fall Conference
October 27, 2023

67th Annual Fall Conference
67th Annual Fall Conference
October 28, 2023

67th Annual Fall Conference
67th Annual Fall Conference
October 29, 2023

67th Annual Fall Conference
67th Annual Fall Conference
November 23, 2023

Thanksgiving
January 19, 2024

Executive Committee Meeting
January 20, 2024

Executive Committee Meeting
February 5, 2024

Chief Human Resource Officers (CHRO) Meeting
February 6, 2024

Chief Human Resource Officers (CHRO) Meeting
April 3, 2024

Chief Operating Officers Conference

Our Stats

7.6 M% Total number of students served by Council member district schools
17% English Language Learners
72% Eligible for free/reduced price lunch
17% Students with Individualized Education Programs

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