Explore past and future events from LONESTARP3, the Texas Research-Practice-Policy Partnership Network.
Network Events
Upcoming Events
Share insights and gather support for your work through our ongoing virtual CONNECT series. Everyone is welcome.
Connect in person, share ideas, and network with your colleagues at our regular invitation-only meetings.
Join us for real talk in real time with leading educational change makers in Texas.
Stay connected, share insights, and gather support for your work through our ongoing virtual CONNECT series. Each session will begin with general RP3 updates, followed by breakout sessions for focused discussions. These sessions are open to all and will be enhanced by multiple perspectives within the education community. Please join us if you are a LONESTARP3 member—including community partners and affiliates—or part of the broader Texas education enterprise. We will all learn from and benefit from your participation.
Interested in sharing your work in an upcoming virtual session?
Leverage the LONESTARP3 Community to host a breakout group session on a topic of your choice.
- Are you releasing a new study?
- Working through a research design challenge?
- Seeking collaborators?
- Compelled or confounded by a recent publication?
- Looking for relevant research to support policy or practice conversations?
Submit a Research Roundtable Request with your proposed title and description by clicking the button below and we’ll make it happen!
September 2025
October 2025
LONESTARP3 Research Collaboratives
November 2025
Texas Education Philanthropy
December 2025
LONESTARP3 Data Council
January 2026
LONESTARP3 Policy Perspectives
March 2026
LONESTARP3 Data Council
April 2026
LONESTARP3: Moving Beyond Pathways
May 2026
LONESTARP3 Research Collaboratives
These invitation-only, In-person meetings offer a personal way to CONNECT with colleagues and stay updated on RP3 activities across the network and within individual institutions. Participants will engage with others in their specific Research Collaborations to advance their work. They will also engage in broader discussions across Collaboratives to share successes and address challenges. The vitality of our work is only enhanced when we connect with other passionate colleagues.
Advancing our Partnership Research Goals
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More to come as our agenda takes shape, but hold these dates for an immersive and interactive convening to network with colleagues, learn from our Members, and contribute to our shared work.
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Join us as change-makers talk Texas education.
Leaders with a unique and powerful viewpoint on education data, policy and practice will sit down for one-on-one conversations with Kate Greer of Commit Partnership. In this series, there will be no static PowerPoint presentations only real talk in real time. Together, we’ll learn how well-conceived research can become targeted action. Action that shapes Texas policy and practice and positively impacts a student’s lifetime of achievement.
September 2025
LONESTARP3 LIVE! Opportunities in the Texas Labor Market
February 2026
Understanding Assets and Challenges of Rural Communities
Past Events
Breakout Session: RP3 Research Collaboratives
Join us for updates and insights from the RP3 Research Collaboratives that launched in November to investigate the questions in our Pathways Research Agenda. ...
LONESTARP3 LIVE! Understanding the Texas Teacher Workforce
For five years the Charles Butt Foundation has polled teachers and Texans to understand how to support our schools, teachers and students. Join us for a lively discussion of the findings from their most recent polls and the implications for school and district practices, as well as state policy. ...
Breakout Sessions: RP3 Policy Perspectives; Tool Exploration; NEW Findings and Insights
This month we'll have three breakout sessions. We'll take a look at what’s happening in Texas education policy, Ed-Fi and Texas education exchange for researchers, and tracking education and workforce outcomes of refugee and asylee students. ...
Breakout Sessions: RP3 Data Council; New Data Set and Initial Analysis
This month we'll have two breakout sessions. We'll explore what’s happening on the council and the idea of a four-day school week. ...
19 February 2025
Collaboratively Advancing our Research Agenda
These in-person meetings offer a chance to stay updated on RP3 activities across the network and within individual institutions. Participants will have opportunities for discussions within specific Research Collaborations to advance their work, as well as across Collaboratives to share successes and address challenges. ...
LONESTARP3 LIVE! Dr David Troutman
Dr. David Troutman serves as the Deputy Commissioner of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) ...
Policy Perspectives & Seeking Collaborators
Join us as we discuss RP3 Policy Perspectives: What’s Happening in Texas Education Policy, and Seeking Collaborators: Postsecondary Pursuits and Promise Programs ...
RP3 Data Council: What is it and Why Should I Care?
Join us as we discuss RP3 Policy Perspectives: What’s Happening in Texas Education Policy, and Seeking Collaborators: Postsecondary Pursuits and Promise Programs ...
LONESTARP3 Research Collaboratives: What are They and How to Get Involved
Join us as we discuss RP3 Policy Perspectives: What’s Happening in Texas Education Policy, and Seeking Collaborators: Postsecondary Pursuits and Promise Programs ...
The First LONESTARP3 Success Summit
Your energy and engagement from the opening reception through the final table reflections affirmed the value our coming together in community and the relevance of our collective work to the students of Texas. We are grateful for your willingness to offer your lived experience and professional expertise to our collective... ...