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WELCOME TO THE 2026 AERA ANNUAL MEETING
LOS ANGELES, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, TO SUNDAY, APRIL 12, 2026

Learn · Engage · Inspire

Each year, the American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting is the world's largest gathering of education researchers and a showcase for groundbreaking, innovative studies in an array of areas. With more than 2,500 sessions to choose from, the 2026 Annual Meeting will provide a dynamic experience with opportunities to learn from prominent scholars, discover the latest research, engage in stimulating conversations, and foster professional relationships.

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