We are partnering with Texas City ISD to offer high school students a unique opportunity to explore a career in teaching! Through the Region 4 Teacher Pipeline Initiative, students can gain hands-on experience and earn an associate degree. Eligible students can apply for a Texas Educational Aide certification. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/gkCAf9wU
Region 4 ESC
Primary and Secondary Education
Houston, TX 5,313 followers
Allow us the privilege of being your partners in achieving excellence in education. Rest assured we have your back.
About us
Region 4 Education Service Center (Region 4) is one of 20 regional education service centers established by the Texas Legislature in 1967 to assist school districts and charter schools in improving efficiencies and student performance. Regional education service centers are nonregulatory, intermediate education units. Texas Education Code, Chapter 8, gives each school district the opportunity to voluntarily be served by and participate with a regional education service center. Region 4 serves a seven-county area comprised of 48 public school districts and 37 open-enrollment charter schools, representing more than 1.2 million students, 97,000 educators, and 1,500 campuses. The purpose of regional education service centers as established by the Texas Legislature is to— - Assist school districts in improving student performance - Enable school districts to operate more efficiently and economically - Implement initiatives as assigned by the Texas Legislature or Commissioner of Education In fulfilling our mission set forth by the state, Region 4 commits to embodying a vision that guides us in our aim for excellence.
- Website
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http://www.esc4.net
External link for Region 4 ESC
- Industry
- Primary and Secondary Education
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Houston, TX
- Type
- Educational
- Founded
- 1967
- Specialties
- Reading/Language Arts, Science, Social Studies, Special Education, Digital Learning, Accountability, Campus Leadership, Alternative Certification, Education, Mathematics, Writing, Gifted/Talented, Bilingual Education, ELL/ESL/LOTE, Dyslexia, Braille, PEIMS, Safe and Healthy Schools, Child Nutrition, Transportation, CTE (Career and Technical), Publishing, Teacher Professional Development, and Teacher Workshops
Locations
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Primary
7145 West Tidwell Rd.
Houston, TX 77092, US
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Employees at Region 4 ESC
Updates
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We're unveiling our updated McKinney Conference Center! Join us on Sept. 12, for the grand reopening anytime between 3 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Enjoy refreshments, tours, and a special program starting at 5 p.m. RSVP here: https://bit.ly/MCC_GR
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We're #R4Proud to recognize La Porte ISD Superintendent Dr. Walter Jackson, winner of this year's prestigious TSPRA award. Congratulations! https://lnkd.in/ge7XC9NK
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Don't miss this opportunity to take the next step in your career—enrollment deadline for this year's Region 4 Aspiring Superintendent and Leadership Academy Class of 2024–2025 is September 12! This prestigious academy is designed for individuals committed to advancing their careers in school administration, whether you're pursuing the superintendency, seeking a senior central office position, or aiming to deepen your understanding of the superintendent's role. Learn more and enroll today at https://lnkd.in/gs43QgYU.
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Join us on October 17 for the Region 4 Emergency Management and School Safety Expo! This FREE event is your chance to enhance safety protocols with expert insights and practical tools. Elevate your school’s safety and network with fellow leaders. Details at https://lnkd.in/gWzJxppH.
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Today, we celebrate the incredible careers of Zack Bigner, Debbie Harvey, and Lisette Spraggins as they step into retirement. Their dedication and passion have left an indelible mark on Region 4, shaping the lives of countless students and educators. This afternoon, we gathered to express our deepest gratitude, share cherished memories, and honor the lasting legacy they've created. Congratulations, and thank you for your unwavering commitment to education! 💙 #Region4Family #R4Proud
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We can’t wait to share exciting improvements to escWorks®, Region 4's registration platform, with you this fall! Our District Advancement Champions recently explored the new and improved system, so we can better support you. Get ready for a faster, more intuitive interface and personalized professional learning experience. Stay tuned for updates!
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Happy #NationalBowTieDay! Our very own Executive Director, Rodney Watson, PhD, is the true bow tie aficionado at Region 4 ESC! Whether it's a meeting or a special event, his bow tie game is always on point. Keep rocking those stylish bows, Dr. Watson! 👔
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Region 4 ESC reposted this
First Look: The Texas Education Exchange's Online Community Learn how we are building our online community and what we hope it means for educators once it's launched. Plus, the latest updates on our project are in this month's newsletter. #txedexchange #edfi #theexchange #community #education