Blog, Resources, & Events

By sharing strategies, lessons learned, tools, and know-how from state advocates and national partners, PIE Network is a resource multiplier and people connector, helping champions think bigger and work smarter.

ALL BLOG RESOURCES EVENTS
Event: Virtual

 Measuring What Matters: Advancing College and Career Readiness Across States

Sep 9, 2025
12:00pm - 01:00pm ET
Program: State-By-State Scans
Topics: Accountability, Assessments, Postsecondary Access & Success
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2025 Eddies Awards: Best Defense

August 14th, 2025
Program: Annual Summit & The Eddies!
Topics: Accountability, Assessments, Charter Schools, Data Systems, Education Funding, Educator Diversity, Educator Preparation & Licensure, Educator Support & Evaluation, Public Education Options, Standards & Curricula, Support for Special Populations, Tutoring & Expanded Learning Time
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2025 Eddies Awards: Best Kept Secret

August 14th, 2025
Program: Annual Summit & The Eddies!
Topics: Educator Preparation & Licensure, Standards & Curricula, Student Wellbeing, Tutoring & Expanded Learning Time
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Vote for the 2025 Eddies

August 14th, 2025
Program: Annual Summit & The Eddies!
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2025 Eddies Awards: Suzanne Kubach PIE Network Weaver of the Year

August 14th, 2025
Program: Annual Summit & The Eddies!
Topics: Accountability, Assessments, Career Technical Education (CTE), Data Systems, Education Funding, Educator Preparation & Licensure, Educator Support & Evaluation, Postsecondary Access & Success, Standards & Curricula
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2025 Eddies Awards: Best Collaboration

August 14th, 2025
Program: Annual Summit & The Eddies!
Topics: Accountability, Assessments, Charter Schools, Data Systems, Education Funding, Educator Compensation & Career Ladders, Educator Support & Evaluation, Postsecondary Access & Success, Private Education Options, Public Education Options, Standards & Curricula, Support for Special Populations
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2025 Eddies Awards: Best Implementation

August 14th, 2025
Program: Annual Summit & The Eddies!
Topics: Educator Preparation & Licensure, Standards & Curricula, Student Wellbeing, Tutoring & Expanded Learning Time
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2025 Eddies Awards: Game Changer Campaign of the Year

August 14th, 2025
Program: Annual Summit & The Eddies!
Topics: Charter Schools, Education Funding, Educator Preparation & Licensure, Standards & Curricula, Support for Special Populations, Tutoring & Expanded Learning Time
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2025 Eddies Awards: Peter Tang Most Actionable Tools & Research

August 14th, 2025
Program: Annual Summit & The Eddies!
Topics: Educator Support & Evaluation, Employer Engagement & Alignment
Event: Virtual
PAST EVENT

 Following the Funds: Federal Special Education Dollars, Policy Shifts, and Advocacy Opportunities

Aug 20, 2025
03:00pm - 04:00pm ET
Program: Advocacy & Organizing Supports
Topics: Education Funding, Support for Special Populations
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Spotlights on States Leading the Way

Sep 4, 2025
12:00pm - 01:00pm ET
Topics: Career Technical Education (CTE), Public Education Options
Event:
PAST EVENT

Building an Effective Work-Based Learning Ecosystem

Jul 30, 2025
12:00pm - 01:00pm ET
Topics: Career Technical Education (CTE), Public Education Options
Event: Virtual
PAST EVENT

NAEP Stepback: What do the results mean for students in your state?

Feb 13, 2025
01:00pm - 02:00pm ET
Program: Reports
Topics: Assessments, Data Systems
Event: Virtual
PAST EVENT

UPDATED STATE ASSESSMENT DATA: New Education Recovery Scorecard Release

Feb 14, 2025
02:00pm - 03:00pm ET
Program: State-By-State Scans
Topics: Assessments, Data Systems, Standards & Curricula
Event: Virtual
PAST EVENT

Influencing State Action Amid Increasing Flexibility

Mar 11, 2025
11:00am - 12:00pm ET
Program: Advocacy & Organizing Supports
Topics: Education Funding
Event: Virtual
PAST EVENT

Research Working Group March Meeting

Mar 25, 2025
04:00pm - 05:00pm ET
Program: Member Opportunities
Topics: Data Systems
Event:
PAST EVENT

Federal Policy Forecasts: What Advocates Need to Know (March)

Mar 27, 2025
12:30pm - 01:30pm ET
Program: Advocacy & Organizing Supports
Event: Virtual
PAST EVENT

Federal Policy Forecasts: What Advocates Need to Know (April)

Apr 30, 2025
01:00pm - 02:00pm ET
Program: Advocacy & Organizing Supports
Event: Virtual
PAST EVENT

May Research Working Group Meeting

May 6, 2025
12:00pm - 01:00pm ET
Program: Member Opportunities
Topics: Data Systems
Event: Virtual
PAST EVENT

What Comes Next: Federal Nutrition and Health Policy Shifts—What Education Advocates Should Know

May 7, 2025
02:00pm - 03:00pm ET
Program: Advocacy & Organizing Supports
Topics: Education Funding, Student Wellbeing
Event: Virtual
PAST EVENT

What Comes Next: Preparing for Federal Funding Flexibility

May 8, 2025
10:00am - 11:00am ET
Program: Advocacy & Organizing Supports
Topics: Education Funding
Event: Virtual
PAST EVENT

What Comes Next: The Future of Charter Schools – What Advocates Need to Know About the Upcoming Supreme Court Case

May 8, 2025
01:00pm - 02:00pm ET
Program: Advocacy & Organizing Supports
Topics: Charter Schools
Event: Virtual
PAST EVENT

Math Multipliers Series: Preparing High-Quality Math Educators

May 22, 2025
01:00pm - 02:00pm ET
Topics: Educator Preparation & Licensure, Standards & Curricula
Event: Virtual
PAST EVENT

Alabama’s New Funding Formula: A Conversation with Advocacy Leaders

Jun 4, 2025
02:00pm - 03:00pm ET
Program: Advocacy & Organizing Supports
Topics: Charter Schools, Education Funding, Public Education Options, Support for Special Populations
Event: Virtual
PAST EVENT

Understanding Work-Based Learning Models & Why They Matter

Jun 24, 2025
12:00pm - 01:00pm ET
Topics: Career Technical Education (CTE), Public Education Options, Standards & Curricula
Event: Virtual
PAST EVENT

Monthly Federal Policy Forecasts: What Advocates Need to Know

Jul 8, 2025
02:30pm - 03:30pm ET
Program: Advocacy & Organizing Supports, Member Priorities
Event: Virtual
PAST EVENT

Mastering the Charter School Program

Jul 10, 2025
01:00pm - 02:00pm ET
Topics: Charter Schools, Education Funding, Public Education Options
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Meet the 2025 Eddies Nomination Committee

June 9th, 2025
Program: Annual Summit & The Eddies!
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Welcoming New Network Members in 2025

May 27th, 2025
Program: Member Opportunities
Event: Virtual
PAST EVENT

Advocacy Lessons for College Completion

Feb 12, 2025
02:00pm - 03:00pm ET
Program: Advocacy & Organizing Supports
Topics: Postsecondary Access & Success
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