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We Are Hiring - Mental Health & Restorative Practice Specialist

Join the ESC Region 2 team and help support student success through mental health initiatives, restorative practices, and professional learning. This position provides training, technical assistance, and program support to school districts to strengthen student well-being, positive school culture, and effective counseling services.
Dr. Joseph Johnson

School Improvement - Dr. Joseph Johnson - August 3, 2026

Discover the key practices that help schools move beyond improvement status and achieve lasting success for every student. In this interactive session, leaders will explore six research-based drivers of school improvement, collaborate with peers, and identify practical actions to strengthen leadership, instruction, culture, and student support systems. Participants will leave with concrete strategies and next steps to accelerate achievement and build a path toward excellence for all.

BIENESTAR Mental Health Grant

The BIENESTAR Mental Health Grant supports student wellness initiatives across participating districts through mental health resources, graduate intern partnerships, calming room supports, and student engagement programs designed to promote positive school climates and emotional well-being.
Crossroads - Your Dreams Deserve a Second Chance

Crossroads - It's Never Too Late to Learn

Adult Education and Literacy (AEL) programs open doors to new opportunities by helping adults strengthen reading, writing, math, and English skills. Whether you’re preparing for a high school equivalency, advancing your career, or learning English, AEL offers flexible classes designed to fit your life. Our programs empower learners to build confidence, achieve goals, and unlock their full potential. Take the first step toward a brighter future—AEL is here to help you succeed!
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ESC-2 Superintendent of the Year - Dr. Roland Hernandez

Education Service Center, Region 2 is proud to announce Dr. Roland Hernandez as the Superintendent of the Year.

Dr. Hernandez has demonstrated outstanding leadership, vision, and dedication to the students, staff, and families he serves. His commitment to educational excellence and his continued support of strong school communities reflect the very best of public education in the Coastal Bend region.

This recognition celebrates Dr. Hernandez’s exceptional service, his steadfast commitment to student success, and his leadership in advancing opportunities for all learners.

The Education Service Center, Region 2 Board of Directors, and Executive Director, Dr. Esperanza Zendejas congratulate Dr. Roland Hernandez on this well-deserved honor and thank him for his continued dedication to public education.
Texas

Texas Residency Program for Alternative Certification

Earn while you learn with our one-year, hands-on residency, expert mentor support, and a clear path to full Texas teacher certification. No prior teaching experience? No problem! We partner with local school districts and are TEA-approved.
Hippy

Becoming Your Child's First Teacher

HIPPY helps parents prepare their children for success in school and beyond. The program provides all the curriculum, story books, and materials for FREE!
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