Equity Center and MoakCasey School Finance and Legislative Workshop 2026

The Equity Center, along with MoakCasey, is proud to host one of the largest school finance and legislative workshops in the state. Every January, 500+ superintendents, CFOs, school board members, legislators, and legislative staff gather in Austin for our Annual School Finance & Legislative Workshop. The program kicks off with lunch and features guest speakers from the Texas Legislature, in addition to seasoned school finance and public education experts from around Texas.

Once again, we will have a happy hour reception during the conference. We look forward to seeing you.

2026 Guest Speakers will be updated as the speakers are confirmed and include:

House Public Education Committee Chairman Brad Buckley

State Representative Trent Ashby

State Representative Diego Bernal

Senator Phil King

Quorum Report Editor Scott Braddock

Josh Sanderson, Executive Director, Equity Center

Leo Lopez, Chief Financial Officer, MoakCasey

Josh Haney, Senior Vice President of Finance, MoakCasey

Greg Gibson, Executive Director, TAMS

Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 1, 3rd Floor