RIEL serves as a resource and support for educational leaders in PK-12 and higher education institutions to address current and future challenges as leaders strive to attain equity, opportunity, and success in today’s educational environment for their students, staff, and themselves.

RIEL provides a professional platform to foster collaboration among PK-12 and higher education leaders in the region in a supportive learning environment that offers opportunity to reflect, assess, discuss and pursue innovative strategies, research-based training, and consultation in a broad range of services and solutions.