ECE Staff Page | Texas Education Agency

The ECE Division team at TEA is passionate about supporting Texas' youngest learners. To learn more about individual areas of focus and read professional bios, click on the staff member's name.

Tori Lee

Division Director
tori.lee@tea.texas.gov

Megan Schneider

Inter Agency Deputy Director
megan.schneider@tea.texas.gov

Sylina Valdez

Director
sylina.valdez@tea.texas.gov

Nwando Clyburn

Reading Academies Director
nwando.clyburn@tea.texas.gov

Scott Bodnar

Operations Manager
scott.bodnar@tea.texas.gov

Rachel Robinson

Education Specialist
rachel.robinson@tea.texas.gov

Brandi Carter

Quality and Assessment Specialist
brandi.carter@tea.texas.gov

Rebecca Matz

Program and Enrollment Specialist
rebecca.matz@tea.texas.gov

Lauren Gomez

Curriculum and Instruction Specialist
lauren.gomez@tea.texas.gov

Donna Lund

Education Specialist
donna.lund@tea.texas.gov

Damaris Montalvo-Irigoyen

Biliteracy Reading Academies Specialist
Damaris.MontalvoIrigoyen@TEA.Texas.gov