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SXSW EDU 2026: Top 26 Sessions Cheat Sheet

South by Southwest EDU is set to return to Austin, Texas, from March 9–12, 2026, featuring a wide array of panels, discussions, film screenings, musical performances, and workshops focused on education, innovation, and the future of schooling. The event includes keynote speakers such as Monica J. Sutton, known for her children’s education series Circle Time. This cheat sheet highlights 26 key sessions for attendees interested in educational advancements.

Key Points

  • Event dates: March 9–12, 2026, in Austin, Texas
  • Includes panels, workshops, film screenings, and musical performances on education and innovation
  • Keynote speaker: Monica J. Sutton, creator of Circle Time series

Implications for Educational Freedom

This conference could feature sessions on innovative schooling models that align with school choice and parental rights, potentially highlighting opportunities for educational freedom. However, without specific session details, direct implications for ESAs, vouchers, or charters remain unclear.

Source: SXSW EDU Cheat Sheet: 26 Sessions for 2026

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