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Region 17 Education Service Center

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Education Service CenterRegion 17 Education Service Center is one of twenty regional service organizations that were created by actions of the Texas Legislature and the Texas State Board of Education in 1967. The centers are non-regulatory and each provides an array of services to support school administration and instruction. District participation in services is voluntary. The Education Service Center, Region 17's purpose is to serve school districts as defined in three directives:
1. To facilitate increasing student performance
2. To enable school districts to operate more efficiently and
3. Economically To implement state education initiatives