2026 TX CEC Conference

Hosted by the Texas Unit of the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC), this event brings together special education professionals, leaders, families, and advocates for an engaging and collaborative learning experience. Whether you’re here to deepen your knowledge, connect with colleagues, or discover new tools and strategies, we’re excited to have you join us.

Participants will explore evidence-based practices, emerging trends, and innovative approaches that support children and youth with exceptionalities. Our program includes a dynamic lineup of sessions, featured speakers, networking opportunities, and resources tailored to educators at every stage of their professional journey.

This site contains everything you need to make the most of your experience—including registration details, session information, speaker highlights, venue logistics, and more. We encourage you to check back regularly as updates are added.

Thank you for being part of a community committed to excellence in special education. We look forward to welcoming you to the TX CEC 2026 Annual State Conference.

Call For Proposals - NOW OPEN UNTIL MARCH 16 at 11:59 PM CT

We invite you to share your knowledge, experiences, and innovative practices by submitting a session proposal. Whether you are a practitioner, researcher, administrator, family member, or partner, your voice and perspective are valued.

START HERE: Check out this Call for Proposals Guide to help get you started.

SUBMIT A PROPOSAL:

Submit a session/poster session

Note: You must create an Ex Ordo account first to be able to view the submission form.

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