Commission outlines symposium schedule, micro‑credential rollout and grant recipient participation

Feb 26, 2026

Commissioners agreed on symposium nomination and registration dates, described seven higher‑education grant recipients who will report progress, and confirmed the first educator micro‑credential will be available to grantees in April at no cost.

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Roxy James reported the symposium planning timeline: a call for nominations will be emailed March 2, nominations are due March 13, acceptance messages will go out March 16 and registration opens April 3. James said the commission reserved participant slots across categories (PK–12, CareerTech, higher ed, libraries, tribal) and will invite one representative from each of seven innovation‑grant recipient institutions to report on implementation.

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