Akron inAction:
A Ford NGL Community Experience
Engage with students, educators, and business partners to learn about CCAA’s foundations, and discover how Akron Public Schools designs and monitors its PreK-12 academy model to ensure student success. Customize your experience with breakout sessions tailored to your interests on Day 3.
REGISTRATION IS LIMITED
ONLY 150 SPOTS AVAILABLE
You’ll explore the unique opportunities and challenges of a mid-size urban district and experience the academies in action through school and nonprofit partner tours.
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This three-day event is designed to demonstrate how Akron Public Schools mobilized the entire Akron community to build and sustain the College & Career Academies of Akron. Participants will have the opportunity to:
- Learn about the opportunities and challenges of being a mid-size urban College & Career Academies district
- Choose to see the high school, middle school or elementary academies in action through school and nonprofit partner tours
- Interact with students, teachers, academy principals, academy coaches and business partners to learn about the important foundations of CCAA
- Understand how Akron Public Schools designs, implements, and monitors a PreK-12 academy model to ensure a high level of student success
- Customize your experience on Day 3 by attending breakout sessions relevant to your interests and district
Plan Your Stay
Reserve your hotel room early and take advantage of group discounts
Hilton Garden Inn
$129
per night
Notes:
- You can call the hotel directly at 330-733-2900 & ask for the "Akron in Action" Block Rate
- Last day to book is Saturday, November 1, 2025
Courtyard Akron Downtown
$132
per night
Notes:
- You can call the hotel at 330-252-9228 and mention the Akron in Action Group
- You can also book using the Marriott Bonvoy App
- Discount Code for a 2 Queen Bed Room: AIAAIAA
- Discount Code for a 1 King Bed Room: AIAAIAB
- Last day to book is Monday, October 13, 2025
BLU-Tique
$129
per night
Notes:
- Last day to book is TBD
- Click on the button above to make a reservation
