The NABE 2016 Annual Conference will be held at the Hilton Chicago in Chicago, Illinois starting on March 2nd with the Pre- Conference Institute followed by 3 days of internationally renowned keynote and featured speakers, many Special Interest Groups, and more than 200 concurrent sessions, in addition to product exhibitors, job fair, school visits and student activities showcasing the quality public school education offered to Chicago Public Schools students. The Theme for the conference is “Advancing Billiteracy through Global Leadership and Partnerships”.