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Colonial School District students, staff report leadership gains after national Black Men in Education conference

Colonial School District Board Committees · February 3, 2026
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Two Colonial School District seniors and district staff described participating in the Black Men in Education Convening Conference and said the experience boosted students’ confidence and strengthened district recruitment and retention priorities.

Two students from Colonial School District described how attending the Black Men in Education Convening Conference last November deepened their interest in teaching and provided opportunities to meet policymakers.

Carlene (named in the transcript) told the HR committee on Feb. 2 that the conference — in its eighth consecutive sold-out year — drew more than 1,400 participants and included about 80 breakout sessions and…

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