Thank you to our 2026 Conference Partners
NCE 2026 is proudly supported by the following leading education partners. These sponsors help bring innovative tools and ideas to thousands of district leaders nationwide.
We provide a comprehensive STEM Education System (CSTEMES™). Our partnership through CSTEMES Thinking™ prepares students to thrive in a world with intelligent automated machines created by AI, robotics, and automation.
After learning where a school system falls within the Four Levels of STEM™ on the STEM Integration Continuum™, we work collaboratively to:
- Set the context
- Provide all students access to STEM experiences
- Upskill educators through our Design Thinking-infused Pedagogy (DTIP™) with Pdgogy.ai™
- Involve the community through our Collective Impact STEM Integrated Community (CISTEMIC™) model.
Our digital platform, Pdgogy.ai™, customizes curriculum through a student-focused pedagogy, helping students discover what they love, what they are good at, what the world needs, and what they can be paid for. Visit our website for more information.
Amazon Business is education procurement, made smarter. Amazon Business helps 90% of the top 500 K-12 school districts in the US reshape buying through cost and time savings, and insightful purchasing analytics. District buyers can use a seamless, user-friendly shopping experience to source and purchase millions of educational supplies from textbooks and classroom materials to technology, office, and facility maintenance supplies. Customers also have access to a variety of features and benefits tailored for education, including educator pricing, approval workflows, multi-user accounts, purchasing system integrations, payment solutions, tax exemptions, and dedicated customer support. Amazon Business is currently available in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Japan, Mexico, and India. Learn more about Amazon Business for education.
Visit us at Booth #823 in the NCE Exhibit Hall.
Apptegy builds products that empower school leaders to run better schools. We make it easy for administrators and educators to reach parents, students, staff, and your community at large. With our tools you can communicate better and influence how your public thinks and feels about your schools. Learn more about Apptegy and school communications here.
Visit us at Booth #909 in the NCE Exhibit Hall.
Through experiential training, expert coaching, and a character curriculum for students, Capturing Kids' Hearts® equips professionals in K-12 education to implement transformational processes to strengthen connectedness and build a relationship-driven culture. Learn more about Capturing Kids' Hearts.
Visit us at Booth #600 in the NCE Exhibit Hall.
CENTEGIX® is the industry leader and largest wearable safety technology provider for K-12 education with over 600,000 badges in use. The cloud-based CENTEGIX Safety Platform™ initiates the fastest response time for emergencies campus-wide. Leaders in over 11,500 locations nationwide trust CENTEGIX’s innovative safety solutions to empower and protect people (every day).
Visit us at Booth #801 in the NCE Exhibit Hall.
College Board reaches more than 7 million students a year, helping them navigate the path from high school to college and career. Our not-for-profit membership organization was founded more than 120 years ago. We pioneered programs like the SAT® and AP® to expand opportunities for students and help them develop the skills they need. Our BigFuture® program helps students plan for college, pay for college, and explore careers. Learn more at cb.org.
EAB's District Leadership Forum serves as your K-12 consulting resource to identify innovative, proven, and replicable solutions. We provide year-round thought partnership and implementation guidance to help district leaders improve student educational outcomes in schools.
At EAB, we are a team of education experts who believe in providing K-12 educators and administrators with data-driven insights in order to help think outside of the box and develop agile, effective, and creative solutions for every issue their districts face. With District Leadership Forum, we want to empower K-12 districts to tackle their challenges confidently, without draining their resources, teams, or students in the process.
Visit us at Booth #806 in the NCE Exhibit Hall.
Highland Electric Fleets is the leading provider of fleet electrification-as-a-service in North America. Founded in 2019, Highland offers a unique suite of products that make it simple and affordable for school districts, governments and fleet operators to upgrade to electric fleets today. Whatever the customer’s need, Highland removes the upfront cost and delivers a seamless experience, with all the equipment and services needed to keep a fleet running smoothly. By partnering with Highland, customers can improve community health, stabilize fuel costs, lower carbon emissions, eliminate noise pollution and support grid resiliency with commercial vehicle-to-grid solutions. Active in 30 states and Canada, Highland is responsible for the largest electric school bus deployment in the United States. To learn more, visit highlandfleets.com.
Visit us at Booth #1401 in the NCE Exhibit Hall.
Ignite Reading is on a mission to ensure every student can access the tools they need to be a confident, fluent reader by the end of 1st grade. School districts nationwide depend on Ignite Reading’s virtual tutoring program to deliver literacy support at scale for students who need help learning to read. Our highly trained tutors provide students with 1:1 tutoring in foundational literacy skills each school day, helping them go from learning to read to reading to learn.
A recent study by the Center for Research and Reform in Education at Johns Hopkins University found that Ignite Reading students across demographics — including students who are English Learners, Black, Hispanic, and those with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) — achieve the same outstanding gains of more than 5 months of additional learning during a single school year. For more information about Ignite Reading, visit ignite-reading.com.
Visit us at Booth #1001 in the NCE Exhibit Hall.
K12 Insight helps school districts understand the impact intentional, data-driven customer service can have on staff and student attrition, failed bond proposals, low academic achievement, and other common K-12 issues. With a customer-centric approach, school districts can more easily navigate community priorities, nurture trust, and identify issues before they become crises.
K12 Insight's comprehensive suite of solutions includes a powerful customer service platform, a chatbot powered by Artificial Intelligence, expert-led research services, a DIY survey solution, and professional development courses. Visit our website for more information.
Visit us at Booth #1100 in the NCE Exhibit Hall.
Every picture tells a story, and nothing should get in the way of that. We believe life is about making memories and sharing them with others. Our intent is to help people live in the moment, capture memories, and share what matters, knowing that every moment counts. Built on the tradition of “Picture Day”, Lifetouch captures smiling faces from preschool through high school graduation, as well as sports, special events, seniors, and yearbooks. With our large network of photographers nationwide we can help preserve every moment so you can enjoy and capture life’s memories.
Lifetouch is also proud to be a part of the Shutterfly family of brands.
Visit us at Booth #737 in the NCE Exhibit Hall.
Lightspeed, a 100 percent employee-owned company, is on a mission to help every student hear every word. To that end, the company has brought powerful instructional audio solutions to K–12 institutions around the globe for more than 30 years. Each product inspires communication and collaboration by delivering crystal-clear, low-volume and highly intelligible sound. Lightspeed offers solutions for several learning environments, including whole- and small-group, distance and hybrid instruction. Passionate about its culture of service, Lightspeed remains dedicated to improving the lives of educators and students through its products, research and partnerships.
Visit us at Booth #901 in the NCE Exhibit Hall.
Panorama Education partners with K-12 schools and districts across the country to collect and analyze data about social-emotional learning, school climate, family engagement, and more. With research-backed surveys and a leading technology platform, Panorama helps educators act on data and improve student outcomes. Panorama supports over 15 million students in 25,000 schools and 2,000 districts across 50 states, including those in the New York City Department of Education, Dallas Independent School District, Seattle Public Schools, and San Francisco Unified School District. To learn more about Panorama Education, visit panoramaed.com.
Visit us at Booth #707 in the NCE Exhibit Hall.
Right At School delivers fully-managed, hassle-free enrichment programming — including before and after school, summer camp, and break camps — conveniently hosted on-site at your schools. Our highly trained local educators ignite afterschool joy and community for 65,000 students in 1,000 schools across the country — providing free-to-district and district-supported programs. Parents love our affordable, flexible options and students have a blast with our Disguised Learning™ curriculum, which is designed to cultivate the durable skills they need for personal success while having fun doing it!
Visit us at Booth #601 in the NCE Exhibit Hall.
Sourcewell is proud to serve as AASA’s government cooperative procurement partner, supporting K–12 school districts across North America in their mission to improve student success. Through Sourcewell’s cooperative purchasing program, districts gain access to hundreds of competitively solicited contracts across key categories like education technology, transportation, facilities, food service, professional development, and more. Contracts are delivered through a network of trusted suppliers and local dealers, making procurement easier while supporting local communities. Acting as a force multiplier, Sourcewell helps education leaders save time, stretch resources, and stay focused on what matters most.
Visit our website for more information.
Visit us at Booth #701 in the NCE Exhibit Hall.
If you would like to be a 2026 Conference Partner, please contact Tammy Barbara at tbarbara@aasa.org.
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