2006 Ed Tech DC Fly-In
March 8 - 9, 2006 - Washington, DC

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Summary and Program Highlights | Advocacy Agenda

SIIA members hear from national education leaders
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SIIA invites you to the 2006 Ed Tech DC Fly-In, the premier policy event for companies providing technology solutions to the K-12 and postsecondary education markets.

The annual SIIA Ed Tech DC Fly-In has become a staple to those company executives recognizing the importance of a personal, hands-on forum to both advocate for educational technology and translate federal policies into actionable market intelligence to better reach your education customers.

  • Gain unique insights into national initiatives shaping the education market
  • Dialogue with national education leaders and federal officials
  • Advocate for education technology interests before Congress and the Bush Administration
Views from Past Attendees:

The chance to learn from and talk with top officials has proved invaluable to informing our efforts to leverage educational initiatives and better serve our nation's students and teachers.
Lisa Brady-Gill, Executive Director, Office of Education Policy, Texas Instruments

In addition to helping grow the overall ed tech market, I left the SIIA Ed Tech DC Fly-In with a greater understanding of how my company can leverage federal initiatives to help students and educators meet national education goals.

Kathy Hurley, Senior VP, Strategic Partnerships, Pearson Education (then with PLATO Learning)

We consider SIIA's DC Fly-In a 'must-attend' event. It is always well-organized and delivers the best up-to-the-minute information about important trends in Washington affecting this industry.

Mark Tullis, VP Business Development, Learning.com

I want to congratulate you for putting on a tremendous event in the SIIA Ed Tech DC Fly-In. The speakers were superb and program great. I thought that this meeting was the best meeting of the year. Congratulations!

Sue Collins (then with Apex Learning)

Between getting caught up on the latest government legislative activity and discoursing with Representatives and their staff, never have I felt more informed and empowered concerning our industry. And this happened in one day.

Marilyn Quinsaat (then Senior VP, Product Development, Compass Learning)

Who Should Attend:

  • SIIA Member Publishers & Developers of:
    • instructional courseware
    • classroom and student information management applications
    • computer-based and online testing
    • online curriculum and distance learning
    • computer hardware and related educational technology tools
    • other educational technologies for the K-12 or postsecondary markets

  • SIIA Members Who Consult with and Provide Services to the Ed Tech Industry

  • SIIA Member Executives with Responsibility for:
    • Sales & Marketing
    • Government Affairs & Policy
    • Strategy & Business Development
    • Product R&D/Evaluation


You can also review information about the Fly-Ins from 2005, 2004 and 2003.