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Plan with clarity and confidence.

This two-day virtual learning experience is designed to support district and campus leaders as they enter summer planning for the 2026–2027 school year. Join Region 4 and guest speakers from the Texas Education Agency (TEA) to receive timely information and updated guidance.

Straight from the source

Critical updates and guidance from TEA.

Made for busy leaders

A focused format built for decision makers.

Useful beyond the live sessions

Recording and materials provided following the event.

What’s the latest in the world of accountability?

Graduation and Dropout Data
PEIMS Updates
Accountability Updates
Assessment Updates
Updated ELPS

Agenda

Day 1

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Time Topic Presenter
8:30 a.m.–8:45 a.m.Welcome and ResourcesRobert Reeves, Region 4
8:45 a.m.–10:00 a.m.Accountability Overview and UpdatesKatie Jubert, TEA
10:00 a.m.–10:15 a.m.Break 
10:25 a.m.–11:15 a.m.Graduation and Dropout DataHolly Ryon, TEA
11:25 a.m.–12:25 p.m.Lunch Break 
12:25 p.m.–1:10 p.m.Updated ELPSEvelyn Martinez, Region 4
1:10 p.m.–1:55 p.m.AP and SAT UpdatesLana Sveda, College Board
2:00 p.m.–2:40 p.m.TSIA 2.0 UpdatesDeborah Anderson, College Board
2:45 p.m.–3:25 p.m.ACT UpdatesKay Oliver, ACT
3:25 p.m.–3:30 p.m.Day One CloseoutRobert Reeves, Region 4

Day 2

Thursday, April 23, 2026

Time Topic Presenter
9:00 a.m.–9:15 a.m.Welcome and ResourcesRobert Reeves, Region 4
9:15 a.m.–10:15 a.m.CTE and College Readiness TEA UpdateWilliam Phelps, TEA
10:15 a.m.–10:30 a.m.Break 
10:30 a.m.–11:15 a.m.HB 8 and Assessment UpdatesRachel Haller, Region 4
11:15 a.m.–11:45 a.m.PEIMS UpdatesKim Lyons, Region 4
11:45 a.m.–12:00 a.m.Day Two CloseoutRobert Reeves, Region 4

Who should attend

This conference is built for leaders responsible for accountability outcomes and decisions that impact A–F accountability.

  • District and campus administrators
  • Accountability leaders and coordinators
  • Assessment and testing staff, including DTCs
  • CCMR and CTE leaders
  • Secondary campus leadership teams

Important session information

Format Virtual, Zoom webinar
Length Two-day event
Access Live sessions and recording provided
Audience District and campus leaders

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 - Thursday, April 23, 2026

Zoom Session – Region 4 ESC