All Events

The New York State Education Department (NYSED) recently revised its Manual of Planning Standards (MPS). Join Sara Madison from the NYSED Office of Facilities Planning for an overview of the 2026 MPS, which incorporates comments from the field, new 2025 Uniform Code requirements, new regulations and legislation, and new technologies to guide school construction projects.

Join the Center for Green Schools for a free, interactive, two-part virtual workshop on developing a greenhouse gas emissions inventory and/or plan for your school or district.

Join the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for an action-focused webinar featuring school districts recognized by the 2026 National School Boards Association Magna Awards for enhancing student learning and academic success through indoor air quality (IAQ) initiatives.

Hear the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and leading experts discuss how indoor temperature, humidity and ventilation directly affect heat stress, respiratory health and indoor air quality.

This one-day summit in Washington D.C. will advance actionable recommendations for a health-first Agenda for America’s Schools.

Join NCSI and the National Council on School Facilities for a webinar about innovative procurement methods that optimize for schedule reliability, lifecycle cost, quality, and risk allocation.

The 2026 NCSL Legislative Summit will take place July 27-29 in Chicago and will bring together state legislators and legislative staff from all 50 states and U.S. territories for three days of collaboration, innovation and bipartisan dialogue.

Join the Center for Green Schools, NCSI, and New Buildings Institute for a webinar offering an inside look at a new national K-12 action network: the inaugural HVAC Change Lab, a growing effort to help school districts transform their school facilities to be healthier, more efficient, and high performing.

The 22nd Annual National School Safety Conference will be held on July 20 – 24, 2026 at the Omni ChampionsGate Resort in Orlando, Florida. This conference is internationally recognized as the largest and most comprehensive conference focused on all aspects of school safety and security.

The 2026 AFT Convention will take place July 14- 19 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC. Members of the American Federation of Teachers or their designee are invited to participate.