Implement LASO Cycle 4 LIFT with Region 4 Support

Build strong instructional systems with Region 4.

Now that LASO Cycle 4 awards are being released by the Texas Education Agency, Region 4 is ready to support awarded districts in planning, launching, and sustaining their Leadership and Instructional Foundations for Texas (LIFT) initiative. LIFT strengthens instructional systems, builds leadership capacity, and improves student outcomes through intentional curriculum adoption, professional learning, and ongoing coaching.

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What LIFT Supports

Curriculum Adoption and Alignment

Region 4 helps awarded districts conduct needs assessments and prepare for or refine adoption of SBOE-approved high-quality instructional materials (HQIM), including Bluebonnet Learning products.

Professional Learning and Skill-Building

We provide research-based training and coaching for district and campus leaders, instructional coaches, and teachers to strengthen capacity, deepen understanding of curriculum expectations, and improve instructional leadership.

Observation and Feedback Systems

Region 4 supports the design and refinement of observation and feedback routines that elevate classroom practice and leadership effectiveness.

Implementation Training and PLC Support

District leadership teams receive training and structured support to establish and sustain professional learning communities (PLCs), collaborative routines, and data-driven practices.

How Region 4 Strengthens Your LIFT Implementation

Four Key Benefits of Partnering with Region 4 ESC

Guided Implementation Planning
We help districts organize milestones, documentation, and schedules to align with TEA requirements and LASO expectations. This includes support with curriculum rollouts, ongoing progress check-ins, and alignment to district calendars.

Customized Professional Learning and Coaching
Region 4 delivers on-site and virtual learning experiences tailored to your district’s goals, focusing on instructional leadership, coaching systems, and deepening HQIM understanding.

Curriculum and Instruction Alignment
Our specialists assist with aligning instructional materials and teaching practices to ensure coherence in scope, sequence, and instructional delivery across campuses.

Data-Driven Accountability
We partner with district teams to monitor implementation progress, using data to strengthen practices and build sustainable improvement cycles.

Turnkey LIFT Implementation Support

Customized Professional Learning and Leadership Coaching

Integrated HQIM and Bluebonnet Learning Alignment

Data-Driven Accountability and Sustainability

Why Districts Partner with Region 4

Region 4 brings decades of experience supporting Texas districts with instructional leadership, curriculum implementation, and improvement systems. Our teams know LASO Cycle 4 expectations and work collaboratively to help districts meet deliverables efficiently and confidently.

We provide clear pathways from award notification to classroom impact, helping districts build long-term instructional systems rather than short-term compliance.

Next Steps for Awarded Districts

Begin LIFT Needs Assessments: Use your award funds to start needs assessments immediately to stay on track for summer and fall 2026 implementation planning.
Schedule a Planning Conversation: Contact Region 4 to discuss your LIFT priorities, implementation timelines, and support options.
Engage with Region 4 Professional Learning: Take advantage of customized coaching, workshops, and implementation support tailored to your district’s goals.

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