Applications for the Learning Forward Academy Class of 2026 are due March 15. The academy, Learning Forward’s flagship deep learning experience, is committed to increasing educator and leader capacity and improving results for students in the ever-changing landscape of education. The 2½-year experience includes five in-person learning sessions totaling 10 days and continues with four virtual learning events, as well as registration for three of Learning Forward’s Annual Conferences.

Academy participation is an excellent way to increase your capacity as an educator and leader. With colleagues from around the world, you will align your problem of practice to cutting-edge, equity-centered professional learning standards that incorporate evidence from research and practice about critical topics for educators, including culturally sustaining instruction, social and emotional learning, and personalized learning.

For information and the application, visit learningforward.org/academy

Learning Forward Academy scholarships available 

The Learning Forward Foundation supports the development of learning leaders through scholarships to the Learning Forward Academy. Scholarships cover the cost of academy tuition, and some include a travel stipend. Apply by March 17. Learn more at foundation.learningforward.org