Leadership Retreats
he LD Schools Leadership Retreat has been an opportunity for leaders to connect, recharge, and learn for many years. We hope you can join us for this exciting and fulfilling opportunity to share insights, learn, and grow alongside other LD school professionals as we work to build the next generation of leaders serving students with learning disabilities. With the formation of ALDS, the Leadership Retreat will continue to serve that purpose for years to come. The mission and vision of the retreat remains the same.
Mission:
Building the next generation of leaders serving students with learning differences.
Values:
- Leadership Development
- Connecting as a Community
- Recharging
Join Us in Seattle
July 20 - 23, 2025
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INTERESTED IN BEING A SPONSOR?
Please review our sponsorship package and reach out to Cheryl Cook at ccook@ldschools.org.
MEET OUR 2025 SPONSORS
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MISBO, founded in 1976, is a non-profit, professional association of 400 independent schools in over 25 states throughout the US. MISBO provides its members opportunities for collective purchasing, professional development, and valuable best practices and information sharing. MISBO lives by these three rules:
• Lead with Empathy • Make it Easy • No More than One Battle per Day |
Platinum Level Sponsors
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At Sodexo, we listen, learn and bring our experience to create tailored food and facilities management services unique to your business needs. From enhancing employee well-being through sustainable, nutritious and delicious food offerings to optimizing your facilities for peak efficiency and cleanliness, your goals are at the center of our solutions.
We are the global leader in sustainable food and valued experiences at every moment in life: learn, work, heal and play. We believe in creating a better day for everyone to build a better life for all.
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12M Recruiting views a leadership opening as an opportunity--to pivot from a failed strategy, to expand a successful strategy, or to launch a new strategy. We are committed to running an exceptionally thorough and highly customized search for each client...even if it takes 12 months from start to finish. At Ed Tech Recruiting, we care about finding the right solution for each organization. We have decades of combined experience in education, technology, and management. Let us help you get to the root of any challenge and find the best solution for your organization. |
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Currey Ingram Academy is an exemplary JK-12 day and boarding school that empowers students with learning differences to achieve their fullest potential in Brentwood, Tennessee. At Currey Ingram Academy, we settle for nothing less than being a global leader for students with learning differences. By promoting strengths and supporting differences, our students receive the education they truly deserve. |
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Every school says that their culture is unique. It’s true. At Educators Collaborative, this is where we start. We get to know you as people. We get to know your pedagogy. We get to know your search committee, your board, your faculty and your administration. Most importantly, we get to know your vision, mission and values. This lays the foundation for a successful search, hiring and onboarding process. |
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At Carney, Sandoe & Associates, we believe there is nothing more important than helping schools recruit and retain exceptional faculty and leaders. Since our inception in 1977, we have worked successfully with over 1,800 independent, private, boarding, and charter schools in 48 states and 32 countries to provide exceptional faculty recruitment, head of school search, and strategic consulting services. Carney Sandoe helps teaching, administrative, and coaching candidates find their dream jobs. |
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Advancing student outcomes. Delivering literacy for all. Trailblazers in the science of reading since 1985, Wilson Language Training is the most trusted Structured Literacy provider in the market. Our evidence-backed, multi-tiered reading system empowers students to become fluent, independent readers. |
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Slingerland Literacy Institute trains educators of all kinds -classroom and resource teachers, interventionists, tutors, and parents — in the Slingerland Approach so all students can learn. ​Our multi-sensory approach includes all five pillars promoted by the Science of Reading:​​ Phonological Awareness, Phonics for Encoding and Decoding, Reading Fluency, Vocabulary, Comprehension |
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The Windward School is a premier independent day school for children with dyslexia or other language-based learning disabilities. With two campuses in White Plains, and one campus on the Upper East Side of New York City, Windward remediates a student's dyslexia or LBLD in preparation for a return to a mainstream school environment. |
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Landmark is a coed day and boarding school for students in grades 2–12 with dyslexia or other language-based learning disabilities (LBLD). These fall under the broader category of specific learning disabilities (SLD). We celebrate our students' differences by individualizing a program based on their specific needs. The Landmark approach empowers students to reach their academic and social potential. Each faculty member is highly trained and specializes in educating students with dyslexia and other SLDs. |
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One of the nation’s best schools for bright students who learn differently, Delaware Valley Friends School delivers an extraordinary education in grades 1–12 within a nurturing, inclusive Quaker learning community—one that is constantly growing and evolving. |
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It’s different here. Creative energy permeates the air. Vibrant artwork is everywhere. Gardens cultivate curiosity. Hammers and 3D-printers in makerspaces bring ideas to life. At traditional schools, students with language-based learning differences, such as dyslexia and ADHD, may feel alone, misunderstood, and even embarrassed. At The Lab School of Washington, these students enter an environment designed for them to thrive. And that changes everything.
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A Life-Changing Experience… For nearly 50 years Eagle Hill School has provided a life-changing experience for students in 1st through 8th grade with language-based learning differences on 17 acres in the heart of Greenwich, Connecticut.
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Pathlitics is a transition planning platform for high school students with learning differences and their support team. We have an advanced searchable database of postsecondary options, first-hand reviews of lived experiences from young adults with LDs, and the ability to bridge 1:1 connections for follow-up questions. The platform effectively captures alumni pathways and feedback while strengthening alumni connections.
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