The ESSA Network
Supporting Region 11 with ESSA Federal Programs & Compliance
December 2025 - February 2026
The goal is to provide reminders and resources within The ESSA Network newsletter to help you with all topics pertaining to ESSA federal programs and compliance.
— ESC Region 11 Federal Programs Support Team
ESSA Federal Programs Compliance
Upcoming Deadlines
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December 19 - Program Monitoring Validations (PMV) documentation due
(Only selected school systems)
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January 9 - Title II, Part A Special Data Collection due
Congratulations to Our Newly Selected
ACET Regional Leaders
We are pleased to announce that two of our district colleagues have been voted to serve as Regional Director and Alternate Regional Director. Please join us in congratulating them and celebrating their support of our region as our ACET representatives.
Below, they are sharing important information about available scholarships, as well as their contact information if you have any questions.
Federal Programs Support Professional Learning Offerings
2025-2026 Region 11 Federal Programs Leader Support Opportunities
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Region 11 Federal Programs Fridays | Monthly Virtual Office Hours and Q&A
Zoom Meeting Link
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- January
- February
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January 27
PFE Module 3: The Content & Cycle of Written PFE Policies (LEA & School) *Registration coming soon
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February 3
Title I, Part A School-wide Program Elements
*Registration coming soon
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February 17
PFE Module 4: The PFE Program Evaluation and Annual Title I Meeting
*Registration coming soon
2024-2025 TEA Support Opportunities
Upcoming Events and Conferences
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Presenter proposals are being accepted for the upcoming ACET Virtual Academies!
Share your knowledge and inspire others in one of our session tracks — Programmatic, Fiscal, TEA, and Other.
Deadlines:
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Proposal Due: December 5, 2025
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Presenters Announced: December 12, 2025
Presenters receive complimentary registration for the academy they present in.
Submit your proposal here!
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2025-26 ESC Region 11 Charter Roundtables
December 11, 2025
March 24 & May 12, 2026 • 9 a.m. - noon
Join our 2025-26 Charter School Roundtable meetings. These meetings will consist of charter-specific information and networking opportunities for charter school leaders. Moreover, participants will learn about TEA legislative updates and upcoming professional development sessions directly from ESC Region 11 experts.
The Charter Roundtable Meetings, designed to foster collaboration, problem-solving, and sharing of innovative practices among charter leaders. Some of this year’s meetings will be hosted on-site at partner campuses. Please register for each session separately.
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2025-2026 Executive Leadership Compass
February 18 & May 28, 2026 • 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
This four-part professional learning series equips superintendents and executive-level leaders with the tools to lead strategically through change, build sustainable leadership pipelines, and drive system-wide improvement. Each session integrates timely just-in-time updates, expert panels, and high-impact district practices aligned to TEA priorities.
Sessions are designed to support both in-person and virtual participants through collaborative problem-solving, strategic planning, and alignment of vision, culture, and outcomes.
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2026 Title I, Part A Compliance Academy
The Title I, Part A Compliance Academy is designed to provide intensive learning for compliance and academic best practices and enhance your skills to gain valuable insights and expertise in the world of Title I, Part A.
Target Audience: LEA/Charter Directors, Administrators, Teachers, and Staff implementing a School-wide Program (SW) or a Targeted Assistance Program (TA)
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