These monthly online convenings are intended to foster collaborative communities where educators connect with peers in similar roles to share ideas, solve challenges, and grow professionally. These groups provide a supportive space to exchange resources, stay current on best practices, and build meaningful relationships across districts.
Grades PreK, K, & 1 with Kristen Call
Grades 2 & 3 with Crystal Ouimette
Middle/High Math with Theresa Andolina
Middle School Science with April Wallace
High School Science with Melissa Jellison
Middle/High Social Studies with Mallory Langkau-Gross
NCES plans to add additional groups to launch in the fall of 2026.
Missed the January issue of NCES News?
This news announcement is a special supplemental issue to the regular newsletter. There is a lot more content in the January 2026. If you missed it, you can find it here.
