Spring Academy

A Gathering of Women Leaders from Across the Nation

Inaugural Women's Leadership Spring Academy 
Austin, Texas
March 26-28, 2025

Invitation Letter

In an era where visionary leadership is paramount to educational excellence, the Urban Superintendents Association of America (USAA) is proud to announce a transformative initiative designed to amplify the voices and impact of women in educational leadership. It is my distinct pleasure to invite you to join us for our Inaugural Women's Leadership Spring Academy in Austin, Texas, March 26-28, 2025.

As an organization exclusively serving superintendents of small and medium-sized public-school districts in urban, suburban, and rural communities, USAA understands the unique challenges and opportunities that come with leading in today's dynamic educational landscape. This pioneering academy represents our commitment to fostering excellence and empowerment among women educational leaders who are shaping the future of public education.

Drawing together distinguished female superintendents, deputy superintendents, associate superintendents, assistant superintendents, area and regional superintendents, executive directors, and cabinet-level leaders from across the nation, this academy promises to be an unprecedented opportunity for collaboration, growth, and professional advancement. We hope you will join us and be part of the conversation.

Why Attend?

  • Expand your leadership skillset through dynamic workshops and sessions.
  • Network with fellow women leaders from across the nation.
  • Learn from inspiring keynote speakers.
  • Engage in meaningful discussions about the future of women in education.

Included with this invitation is information about the Academy and registration. We 

are excited about this opportunity of learning and collaboration and hope you will join us in Austin Texas in March. Do not miss this opportunity to be part of a transformative experience that will empower you to lead with renewed vision and confidence. Join us to learn, network, and celebrate women in leadership. See you in Austin!

Dr. Wanda Cook-Robinson
Executive Director


Dr. Wanda Cook-Robinson
Executive Director