Empowering Texas Education For All

Championing equity and excellence in education through policy advocacy and community engagement.

Equity Focus

Dedicated to creating equal opportunities in education for underserved communities across Texas through targeted initiatives.

Community Engagement

Bringing stakeholders together to foster dialogue, share resources, and advocate for policies that uplift our educational systems.

Leadership Development

Nurturing the next generation of education leaders who are equipped to drive meaningful change within their communities.

Conference Update: Rescheduled

The Mid-Winter Conference Session Has a New Date

“Educator Voices: Shaping Policy Through Proactive Advocacy and Political Engagement”

The TEPI Mid-Winter Conference Session was originally scheduled for January 24, 2026. We appreciate your patience as we worked to find the right moment. TEPI will now be part of the HAABSE Connect to Excellence Summer Conference 2026. This is a bigger stage for the conversations our community needs most. We hope to see you there.

Now Part Of

HAABSE Connect to Excellence Summer Conference 2026

“Exceeding the Standard: Redefining What’s Possible in Education”

Date

July 10 and 11, 2026

Location

Moody Gardens Hotel

Galveston, Texas

Address

Seven Hope Blvd

Galveston, TX 77554

Registration

Now Open

Member rates available through HAABSE

View Conference and Register Questions? Contact TEPI

For TEPI inquiries, reach us at info@thetepi.org.
For conference registration questions, contact haabseregistration@tabse.net.

TEPI Mid-Winter Conference Session

The upcoming event is a pivotal gathering that embodies TEPI’s unwavering commitment to educational equity, serving as a beacon of hope and collaboration for underserved communities.

This significant occasion will unite educators, policymakers, and thought leaders, all dedicated to addressing the systemic inequities that persist within our education system. Participants will engage in meaningful discussions and workshops designed to equip them with practical solutions and leadership skills essential for driving transformative change.

By fostering partnerships and building a strong community of advocates, this event will not only inspire individual attendees but also galvanize collective action towards achieving equitable educational outcomes for all. Join us in this vital movement, where together, we can shape a brighter future for every learner and community.

About Texas Education Policy Institute

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Our Initiatives

Explore our programs designed to support educators, students, and communities in driving educational reform and equity.

Workshops

Interactive workshops designed to equip educators with the tools and strategies necessary for effective advocacy and leadership in education.

Mid-Winter Conference

Enables education leaders and policymakers to collaborate on legislative policy and enhance practices for equitable outcomes for Texas students.

Resource Center

A comprehensive resource center offering materials, research, and guidance to empower stakeholders in their pursuit of educational equity.

Are you passionate about advocating for education?

TEPI applications are now open! This is a great opportunity for TABSE affiliates to deepen their knowledge, strengthen their voice, and lead the way in shaping policies that affect our students, schools, and communities. Apply today and take the next step in becoming a powerful advocate for educational equity.

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Inspiring Transformation Stories

Discover how TEPI’s initiatives have positively impacted individuals and communities across Texas.

Student Success

A struggling student based in an underserved community faced numerous barriers in education. Through TEPI’s mentorship programs, they received personalized guidance, resulting in improved grades and increased confidence–ultimately leading to college acceptance.

Community Empowerment

An underfunded school district struggled with high dropout rates. TEPI facilitated forums that galvanized community support, leading to innovative policies that empowered educators, which successfully reduced dropouts and improved student engagement.

Mid-Winter Conference Session

Support our mission to transform education in Texas and empower generations through your involvement.