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2027 National Principals Conference

What is NPC?

The National Principals Conference brings together PreK–12 principals and assistant principals into one professional community—learning across grade levels, contexts, and experiences to strengthen the work we do together.


Call for Proposals

If you’re leading in today’s schools, your experience belongs on this stage. Help shape the learning at NPC27.


 Learning grounded in your leadership reality

Engage with relevant, experience-driven sessions across teaching, culture, systems, community, and innovation—designed to support your leadership in practice.

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Leading Powerful Teaching and Learning

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Belonging, Well-Being, and Whole-Child Success

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Leadership That Moves Systems

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Community, Voice, and Shared Responsibility

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Innovation, Technology, and AI

2027 Featured Speakers

Keynote announcement coming soon.

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Cornelius Minor 
Educator | Author of We Got This | Co-Founder, The Minor Collective 

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Kristan Rodriguez, Ph.D. 
Former Superintendent and Principal | Author and MTSS Expert  

Merlyna Valentine headshot

Merlyna Valentine 
Former Principal and Executive Director | Author and Consultant 

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Rick Wormeli 
National Board-Certified Teacher | Author | Expert in Assessment and Differentiation 

Start planning your conference experience

Sponsorship & Exhibit Opportunities

Interested in connecting with principals and assistant principals from across the country at the National Principals Conference? Our official media kit is coming soon.

In the meantime, for information about sponsorship packages, exhibit space, or custom partnership opportunities, please contact:

Debbie DesRoches
📧 [email protected]
📞 (703) 927-9520

We look forward to partnering with you to engage school leaders nationwide.

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