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Welcome to the 51st Annual Council of Black Administrators (COBA) Black Child Conference and Scholarship Awards. This year’s conference will occur at Los Angeles Trade Tech College, 400 W Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The theme is "Reimagining the Table: Cultivating Excellence in Every Seat." We are excited to celebrate this year’s Scholarship Award Recipients and AEMP Black History Month Essay Contest Winners. 


We look forward to seeing everyone at Los Angeles Trade Tech College on Saturday, April 18, 2026, for a memorable conference and celebration! 

Saturday April 18, 2026 10:00am - 11:30am PDT
“Cultivating Excellence in Every Seat!” This SEL (Social Emotional Learning) seminar is engaging, educational, and interactive!  Participants will write, illustrate, recite, and create poetry.  The Seminar shares Culturally Responsive Poetry, Music, and 12 Principles of Success.  
 
These Culturally Responsive Practices are ideal for all students.  It has been successfully implemented in the lives of many students within LACOE, LAUSD, LBUSD and UCI, Gifted Student Academy.   We have documented increased academic performance, elevated test scores, improved attitude, and behavior.
 
Participants in this seminar will leave with strategies, and tools which they can implement into the classroom, school site, or district immediately!
 
This SEL session is engaging, educational, and interactive!  Participants will write, illustrate, recite, and create poetry.   The Seminar shares Culturally Responsive Poetry, Music, and 12 Principles of Success.  The session will model Culturally Responsive Practices and Inclusive Practices for all students from K-12 grade!
 
Poetry and Music are essential to the heart of each and every student.  When students create poetry and music, it puts their heart on display in a creative and amazing way!  Students are empowered, validated, and celebrated for their thoughts, creativity, and courage to share things that are near and dear to their heart.  This session will share some incredible stories and work samples from the heart of some awesome and amazing students.
Presenters
avatar for Jerome Vincent Carter

Jerome Vincent Carter

CEO/ President, Inspiration 52
Jerome Vincent Carter is the CEO, Founder and President of Inspiration 52, Inc.  Jerome has been an educator for over 37 years!  He has also had the opportunity to travel the United States training teachers and students through workshops, assemblies, and seminars.  He is a leading... Read More →
Saturday April 18, 2026 10:00am - 11:30am PDT

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