Get into SYNC: The evolution of the Spring SAM METATechEd and MASS Conference 2026

SYNC: The Education Leadership & Technology Conference is where strategy meets innovation. It focuses on leadership alignment and technology integration in education, featuring strategic sessions that bridge the gap between superintendent vision and tech implementation. Key topics include data governance, cybersecurity frameworks, sustainable infrastructure, and showcases of districts achieving student success through technology. Workshops cover systems design, interoperability, and managing complexity at scale. The conference emphasizes a culture of connection through peer-to-peer dialogues, superintendent roundtables, and cross-functional leadership meetups. It's a high-energy convergence for industry leaders, educators, and change-makers, and a gathering of META, MASS, and MCASE members focused on aligning people, systems, and ideas. Attendees can expect immersive sessions, high-energy panels, and hands-on demonstrations to push the boundaries of education, operations, and digital strategy. The event also facilitates collaboration between superintendents and special education administrators, aiming to strengthen school systems through practical, honest conversations grounded in real-world challenges.