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We are excited to announce The School Turnaround National Conference “Leading Change, Shaping Futures” to be held on Tuesday, September 23, 2025 in Charlotte, NC. To learn more about the conference and how to submit your proposal please CLICK HERE.
Thank you to all of our attendees of ICUE 2024. We appreciate you and we hope you can take what you learned and apply it in your personal teaching space. Enjoy this highlight video from this year’s conference. We can’t wait to see you back at ICUE in 2026.
The Urban Education Collaborative is excited to again be co-sponsoring the “Open Court All-Star Male Youth Summit: Educational Preparation and Career Opportunities” in Indianapolis, IN. We have partnered with Rise2Impact and Fathers & Men of Professional Basketball Players. The main purpose of this event is to expose youth to the business and career opportunities in […]
Save the date for our upcoming ICUE conference being held on November 6-9, 2024. Please be sure to check out our official ICUE website at theicue.org for the latest updates and travel information.
Dr. Chance W. Lewis, Carolyn Grotnes Belk Distinguished Professor of Urban Education released a new book (with Dr. James L. Moore, III – The Ohio State University) entitled African American Students in Urban Schools: Critical Issues and Solutions for Achievement (Peter Lang Publishers, 2012). For ordering information, click HERE.
Dr. Lewis, Director of the Urban Education Collaborative, presented at the National Association of Multicultural Education in Philadelphia, PA. The topic of the presentation was African American Students in Urban Schools: Critical Issues and Solutions for Achievement.
Thank you to all who helped make our First Biennial International Conference on Urban Education a success. We had a great turnout and we hope everyone took something away from this conference. Here are a two articles that go into more depth about what we did at ICUE. http://diverseeducation.com/article/67825/ http://diverseeducation.com/article/67821/
The International Conference on Urban Education was featured on Inside UNC Charlotte. The article highlights how the conference brought together educators and professionals from different backgrounds to tackle challenges that impede student learning. To read the full article click HERE.
On Friday, November 8th, 2023, Dr. Chance Lewis delivered a lecture on how major research universities can help improve the performance of K-12 schools in large metropolitan cities. This was part of Texas A&M School of Education and Human Development Dean’s Distinguished Lecture Series. You can read the article HERE. You can view the lecture […]
Thank you to everyone who attended ICUE 2022! Thank you to our Keynote Speaker, Glorida Ladson-Billings, Ph.D., Professor Emerita, University of Wisconsin-Madison. We appreciate her powerful keynote address at ICUE. Please see the video below that highlights our experience together. We look forward to seeing you at ICUE 2024 on November 7-9, 2024.
Thank you to all our attendees and presenters at ICUE 2022 for a successful conference. You can read more about the purpose of the conference and why its important in one of the lastest articles in Diverse Issues in Higher Education.
Location: Cancun, Mexico Presented By: The Urban Education Collaborative The 4th International Conference on Urban Education will be held from November 2-5, 2022 in Cancun, Mexico. You can view the PROGRAM for ICUE 2022 HERE. For more details please visit theicue.org. Thank you for your continued interest in ICUE and we look forward to seeing you at […]