The District of the Future | NewSchools Summit 2026

What will the district of the future look like? Three leading superintendents share how they are redesigning public school systems to better serve students in a rapidly changing world. Featured speakers: Alyssa Morton, CEO and Partner, Empower Schools Alan Cheng, Superintendent of High Schools, ‪@nycschools‬ Dr. LaTonya M. Goffney, Superintendent, Aldine Independent School District Dr. Scott Langford, Superintendent, Sumner County Public Schools As districts face mounting pressure from school choice, budget constraints, and rising expectations for innovation, these leaders discuss how they are leveraging technology, redesigning learning, and creating new ways to support educators. Hear concrete examples of early wins, hard lessons, and the leadership decisions required to build future-ready systems that prepare every student for what comes next. This session is essential viewing for district leaders, school board members, funders, and anyone interested in the future of public education. #SchoolDistricts #Superintendents #PublicEducation #EducationLeadership #NewSchoolsSummit Watch all Summit 2026 sessions:    • NewSchools Summit 2026   Learn more about NewSchools Venture Fund: newschools.org