Calling all superintendents to join us at a single day summit to tackle leadership challenges, connect with like-minded leaders, and discover solutions for increased achievement.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27TH
8:30AM-2PM

Black Belt Leaders Rising Together & Leading Forward

This special event is presented by QoreInsights & New Era Superintendents in partnership with
the University of West Alabama Black Belt STEM Institute

This summit is especially for superintendents from the Alabama Black Belt Region. Summit venue in Montgomery TBA 1/21 or sooner. Registration fee and lodging scholarships available while space remains.

AMSTI Credit available for all attendees: Section Number 521342 / Powerschool

Register here to reserve your spot today and we
will follow-up with full event details.

Summit Highlights:

  • Using Data to Unlock Student Potential

  • Teacher Recruitment and Retention

  • Strategies to Close the Opportunity Gap

  • Engaging Your Community for Increased Achievement

  • Networking + Achievement Solutions

AGENDA

  • Registration Opens

  • Host Welcome by Dr. Chet Nicklas, Black Belt STEM Institute Director The University of West Alabama

  • “Making Your School District The Place To Be”

    Hear from our special guest Superintendent, Dr. Jerome Ferrell from South Holland School District 150, South Holland, IL

  • "Lessons from Alabama’s Superintendents"

    • 3 Panelists with Moderator

    • Focus Topics:

      • Equity in education.

      • Community engagement.

      • Leveraging technology for student success.

  • "Unlocking Potential: Ensuring Data Serves Every Student Equitably"

    Dr. Toni Shub, CEO/Founder & Dr. Anika Davis, COO/CO-Founder, QoreInsights

  • Enjoy a refreshment with the support of our partners

  • Topics to include:

    • Teacher Recruitment and Retention

    • Strategies to Close the Opportunity Gap

    • Engaging Community for Increased Achievement

  • Summary of key themes + follow-up material

Featured Speakers

“Make Your District The Place To Be!”

Hear from experts such as Dr. Jerome Ferrell, who have achieved incredible results conquering the recruitment and retention challenge so many districts are facing.

Dr. Jerome Ferrell, Jr.
Superintendent, South Holland School District 150, South Holland IL

Dr. Marcy Burroughs
Superintendent, Sumter County Schools, Livingston, AL

Kimberly Mitchell
Educator Recruitment and Retention, Alabama State Department of Education

Toni Shub, Ed.D.
Founder and CEO
QoreInsights, Inc.

Anika Davis, Ed.D.
COO and CoFounder
QoreInsights, Inc.

Program Host:
Dr. Chet Nicklas
Black Belt STEM Institute Director The University of West Alabama

This event is presented by QoreInsights and New Era Superintendents
in partnership with
the University of West Alabama Black Belt STEM Institute