Superintendent and School Board Development

Overview

At Region 4, we understand that strong leadership drives strong student outcomes. Superintendents and school boards—whether in traditional districts or charter schools—serve as the foundation for visionary planning, governance, and community trust.

We are proud to support both district and charter school leaders through meaningful training, strategic planning partnerships, and capacity-building networks. Whether you’re leading a large district or a charter, our services are designed to meet you where you are and help you lead with purpose and clarity.

Goals

- To build leadership capacity for board members and superintendents
- To provide in-depth, meaningful leadership training and technical assistance for superintendents and their leadership teams
- To collect meaningful feedback from superintendents to continually improve the quality of products and services provided by Region 4
- To increase leadership capacity in school districts and charter schools through impactful professional development for aspiring superintendents and district leaders

For Superintendents

Aspiring Superintendent & Leadership Academy
Superintendent Certification Program
Superintendents’ Leadership Network
Charter School Superintendents’ Leadership Network
Ongoing topical seminars for professional growth

Superintendent Services

Strategic Planning and Performance Management
Executive Coaching
Superintendent Search Services

For School Boards

Required updates and policy training
Team-building sessions to enhance collaboration
Customized governance support tailored to district or charter school needs

School Board Training Options

Region 4 offers up to 6 hours of high-impact training designed to support school boards in fulfilling their leadership responsibilities with confidence and clarity.

Training Topics Include:

District and Superintendent Goal Setting
New Board Member Orientation
Legal and Legislative Updates
Team Building

School Board Services

Lone Star Governance
Team of 8 Training
Strategic Planning and Performance Management
School Board Required Training
National School Board Training
Superintendent Search

What Sets Us Apart

State-approved provider of school board training
Led by experienced superintendents with deep knowledge of district needs
Fully customizable sessions aligned to your board’s goals
Flat-rate pricing with no hidden or additional fees

Hear From Our Leaders

“Region 4 takes a leader from where they are and gets you where you need to be.”
— Dr. Ken Gregorski, Superintendent, Katy ISD

Upcoming Professional Learning

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Title	Date	Type	Credit Type	Registration
Evaluating and Improving Student Outcomes Through Effective Governance	May 13, 2026	Professional Development	Board Training 3, Charter Board/Officer Training 3	Register
Orientation to the Texas Education Code	May 13, 2026	Professional Development	Board Training 3, Charter Board/Officer Training 3, Clock Hours 3, CPE 3	Register
Identifying and Reporting Potential Victims of Sexual Abuse, Human Trafficking, and other Maltreatment of Children for Trustees (Virtual)	May 20, 2026	Virtual PD	Board Training 1, Charter Board/Officer Training 1	Register
Identifying and Reporting Potential Victims of Sexual Abuse, Human Trafficking, and other Maltreatment of Children for Trustees (Virtual)	June 3, 2026	Virtual PD	Board Training 1, Charter Board/Officer Training 1	Register
Evaluating and Improving Student Outcomes Through Effective Governance	June 4, 2026	Professional Development	Board Training 3, Charter Board/Officer Training 3	Register
Orientation to the Texas Education Code	June 4, 2026	Professional Development	Board Training 3, Charter Board/Officer Training 3, Clock Hours 3, CPE 3	Register
Order in the Boardroom: Leading Effective School Board Meetings	July 16, 2026	Professional Development	Board Training 3, CEU 3, Charter Board/Officer Training 3, Clock Hours 3	Register
Evaluating and Improving Student Outcomes Through Effective Governance	July 21, 2026	Professional Development	Board Training 3, Charter Board/Officer Training 3	Register
Orientation to the Texas Education Code	July 21, 2026	Professional Development	Board Training 3, Charter Board/Officer Training 3, Clock Hours 3, CPE 3	Register
Orientation to the Texas Education Code	July 22, 2026	Professional Development	Board Training 3, Charter Board/Officer Training 3, Clock Hours 3, CPE 3	Register
Identifying and Reporting Potential Victims of Sexual Abuse, Human Trafficking, and other Maltreatment of Children for Trustees (Virtual)	August 5, 2026	Virtual PD	Board Training 1, Charter Board/Officer Training 1	Register
Order in the Boardroom: Leading Effective School Board Meetings	August 6, 2026	Professional Development	Board Training 3, CEU 3, Charter Board/Officer Training 3, Clock Hours 3	Register
Evaluating and Improving Student Outcomes Through Effective Governance	August 11, 2026	Professional Development	Board Training 3, Charter Board/Officer Training 3	Register
Orientation to the Texas Education Code	August 11, 2026	Professional Development	Board Training 3, Charter Board/Officer Training 3, Clock Hours 3, CPE 3	Register
Evaluating and Improving Student Outcomes Through Effective Governance	September 24, 2026	Professional Development	Board Training 3, Charter Board/Officer Training 3	Register
Orientation to the Texas Education Code	September 24, 2026	Professional Development	Board Training 3, Charter Board/Officer Training 3, Clock Hours 3, CPE 3	Register
Identifying and Reporting Potential Victims of Sexual Abuse, Human Trafficking, and other Maltreatment of Children for Trustees (Virtual)	September 30, 2026	Virtual PD	Board Training 1, Charter Board/Officer Training 1	Register
Evaluating and Improving Student Outcomes Through Effective Governance	October 27, 2026	Professional Development	Board Training 3, Charter Board/Officer Training 3	Register
Orientation to the Texas Education Code	October 27, 2026	Professional Development	Board Training 3, Charter Board/Officer Training 3, Clock Hours 3, CPE 3	Register
Identifying and Reporting Potential Victims of Sexual Abuse, Human Trafficking, and other Maltreatment of Children for Trustees (Virtual)	October 29, 2026	Virtual PD	Board Training 1, Charter Board/Officer Training 1	Register
Evaluating and Improving Student Outcomes Through Effective Governance	November 10, 2026	Professional Development	Board Training 3, Charter Board/Officer Training 3	Register
Orientation to the Texas Education Code	November 10, 2026	Professional Development	Board Training 3, Charter Board/Officer Training 3, Clock Hours 3, CPE 3	Register
Identifying and Reporting Potential Victims of Sexual Abuse, Human Trafficking, and other Maltreatment of Children for Trustees (Virtual)	November 18, 2026	Virtual PD	Board Training 1, Charter Board/Officer Training 1	Register
Evaluating and Improving Student Outcomes Through Effective Governance	December 2, 2026	Professional Development	Board Training 3, Charter Board/Officer Training 3	Register
Orientation to the Texas Education Code	December 2, 2026	Professional Development	Board Training 3, Charter Board/Officer Training 3, Clock Hours 3, CPE 3	Register
Identifying and Reporting Potential Victims of Sexual Abuse, Human Trafficking, and other Maltreatment of Children for Trustees (Virtual)	January 20, 2027	Virtual PD	Board Training 1, Charter Board/Officer Training 1	Register
Evaluating and Improving Student Outcomes Through Effective Governance	February 4, 2027	Professional Development	Board Training 3, Charter Board/Officer Training 3	Register
Orientation to the Texas Education Code	February 4, 2027	Professional Development	Board Training 3, Charter Board/Officer Training 3, Clock Hours 3, CPE 3	Register
Identifying and Reporting Potential Victims of Sexual Abuse, Human Trafficking, and other Maltreatment of Children for Trustees (Virtual)	February 25, 2027	Virtual PD	Board Training 1, Charter Board/Officer Training 1	Register
Evaluating and Improving Student Outcomes Through Effective Governance	March 30, 2027	Professional Development	Board Training 3, Charter Board/Officer Training 3	Register
Orientation to the Texas Education Code	March 30, 2027	Professional Development	Board Training 3, Charter Board/Officer Training 3, Clock Hours 3, CPE 3	Register
Identifying and Reporting Potential Victims of Sexual Abuse, Human Trafficking, and other Maltreatment of Children for Trustees (Virtual)	April 7, 2027	Virtual PD	Board Training 1, Charter Board/Officer Training 1	Register
Evaluating and Improving Student Outcomes Through Effective Governance	April 13, 2027	Professional Development	Board Training 3, Charter Board/Officer Training 3	Register
Orientation to the Texas Education Code	April 13, 2027	Professional Development	Board Training 3, Charter Board/Officer Training 3, Clock Hours 3, CPE 3	Register
Evaluating and Improving Student Outcomes Through Effective Governance	May 13, 2027	Professional Development	Board Training 3, Charter Board/Officer Training 3	Register
Orientation to the Texas Education Code	May 13, 2027	Professional Development	Board Training 3, Charter Board/Officer Training 3, Clock Hours 3, CPE 3	Register
Identifying and Reporting Potential Victims of Sexual Abuse, Human Trafficking, and other Maltreatment of Children for Trustees (Virtual)	May 25, 2027	Virtual PD	Board Training 1, Charter Board/Officer Training 1	Register
Identifying and Reporting Potential Victims of Sexual Abuse, Human Trafficking, and other Maltreatment of Children for Trustees (Virtual)	June 1, 2027	Virtual PD	Board Training 1, Charter Board/Officer Training 1	Register
Evaluating and Improving Student Outcomes Through Effective Governance	June 9, 2027	Professional Development	Board Training 3, Charter Board/Officer Training 3	Register
Orientation to the Texas Education Code	June 9, 2027	Professional Development	Board Training 3, Charter Board/Officer Training 3, Clock Hours 3, CPE 3	Register
Evaluating and Improving Student Outcomes Through Effective Governance	July 22, 2027	Professional Development	Board Training 3, Charter Board/Officer Training 3	Register
Identifying and Reporting Potential Victims of Sexual Abuse, Human Trafficking, and other Maltreatment of Children for Trustees (Virtual)	August 4, 2027	Virtual PD	Board Training 1, Charter Board/Officer Training 1	Register
Evaluating and Improving Student Outcomes Through Effective Governance	August 24, 2027	Professional Development	Board Training 3, Charter Board/Officer Training 3	Register
Orientation to the Texas Education Code	August 24, 2027	Professional Development	Board Training 3, Charter Board/Officer Training 3, Clock Hours 3, CPE 3	Register