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IEL is proud to host the 2024 National Community Schools and Family Engagement Conference in Atlanta! This national conference brings together people from across the country who believe all children deserve a safe place to live and opportunities to learn and thrive. Inspired by our theme: Level Up for Success!, the conference is designed to catalyze collaboration, action, and a renewed commitment to transforming our practices, partnerships, and systems.
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Institute For Educational Leadership Announces New Board Member Gregory Hatcher Of Murmuration
The Institute for Educational Leadership (IEL) is thrilled to announce the appointment of Gregory Hatcher to our Board of Directors.
IEL And Coalition For Community Schools Statement On The Biden-Harris Administration’s $74 Million Expansion Of Full-Service Community Schools
Eddie Koen, President of IEL, expressed, “We applaud the Biden-Harris administration’s commitment to expanding Full-Service Community Schools (FSCS) across the nation, as demonstrated by the announcement of nearly $74 million in new grants, and thank the Department of Education for continuing to prioritize funding for this evidence-based strategy.
Level Up For Success! IEL To Host National Community Schools & Family Engagement Conference Kickoff Event In Atlanta With Community Partners
The 2024 National Community Schools & Family Engagement Conference (CSxFE), scheduled for May 29 – 31, 2024, in Atlanta is set to host 5,000 participants from every state.

Because of [IEL’s] Project I4, our students are being educated by like-minded educators who are committed to equity for all, 100% of the time.
Jennifer, North Carolina