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
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State longitudinal data systems are worth the legislative investment to connect workforce and education

February 27th, 2024
Source: George W. Bush Institute
Topics: Career Technical Education (CTE), Data Systems
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Putting education to work: The Texas Tri-Agency Workforce Initiative

February 27th, 2024
Source: George W. Bush Institute
Topics: Career Technical Education (CTE)
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Ohio’s Career-Technical Education Landscape: An overview of CTE at the high school level

February 20th, 2024
Source: Thomas B. Fordham Institute - OH
Topics: Career Technical Education (CTE)
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​​A “good life” for every student: High schools embrace many pathways to success

January 29th, 2024
Source: CRPE
Topics: Career Technical Education (CTE)
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The Future of Education Policy: 7 Trends State Lawmakers Need to Know for 2024

January 9th, 2024
Source: ExcelinEd
Topics: Career Technical Education (CTE), Charter Schools, Educator Preparation & Licensure, Private Education Options, Public Education Options, Standards & Curricula
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Top Ten Issues to Watch in 2024

January 5th, 2024
Source: Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education
Topics: Career Technical Education (CTE), Education Funding, Educator Preparation & Licensure, Standards & Curricula, Student Wellbeing
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Community Colleges and Apprenticeship: The Promise, the Challenge

November 6th, 2023
Source: New America
Topics: Career Technical Education (CTE)
Event: In-Person
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2024 Executives’ Meeting

Feb 8, 2024 - Feb 9, 2024
12:00am - 12:00am
Program: Advocacy & Organizing Supports, Member Opportunities
Topics: Accountability, Assessments, Career Technical Education (CTE), Charter Schools, Data Systems, Early Learning, Early Postsecondary Opportunities, Education Funding, Educator Compensation & Career Ladders, Educator Diversity, Educator Preparation & Licensure, Educator Support & Evaluation, Employer Engagement & Alignment, Pandemic Recovery Efforts, Postsecondary Access & Success, Private Education Options, Public Education Options, School Boards & Governance, Standards & Curricula, Student Wellbeing, Support for Special Populations, Tutoring & Expanded Learning Time
Event: In-Person
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2023 PIE Network Summit

Oct 18, 2023 - Oct 20, 2023
12:00am - 12:00pm
Topics: Accountability, Assessments, Career Technical Education (CTE), Charter Schools, Data Systems, Early Learning, Early Postsecondary Opportunities, Education Funding, Educator Compensation & Career Ladders, Educator Diversity, Educator Preparation & Licensure, Educator Support & Evaluation, Employer Engagement & Alignment, Pandemic Recovery Efforts, Postsecondary Access & Success, Private Education Options, Public Education Options, School Boards & Governance, Standards & Curricula, Student Wellbeing, Support for Special Populations, Tutoring & Expanded Learning Time
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What Now? A Vision to Transform State Data Systems to Inform People’s Pathways through Education and the Workforce

May 3rd, 2023
Source: DQC
Topics: Career Technical Education (CTE), Data Systems
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Improving Communications to Develop Work-Based Learning Programs in the Skilled Trades

April 19th, 2023
Source: New America
Topics: Career Technical Education (CTE)
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No Worker Left Behind

April 17th, 2023
Source: America Succeeds
Topics: Career Technical Education (CTE)
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Undermeasuring: College and Career Readiness Indicators May Not Reflect College and Career Outcomes

February 28th, 2023
Source: All4Ed
Topics: Career Technical Education (CTE)
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Strengthening Ohio’s Talent Pipeline

February 28th, 2023
Source: ExcelinEd and Ohio Excels
Topics: Career Technical Education (CTE)
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Survey Says: January 2023

February 2nd, 2023
Program: Sector Surveys & Polls
Topics: Career Technical Education (CTE), Data Systems, Education Funding, Educator Compensation & Career Ladders, Educator Diversity, Educator Preparation & Licensure, Private Education Options, School Boards & Governance, Standards & Curricula, Student Wellbeing
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2023 STATE OF EDUCATION IN TENNESSEE

January 5th, 2023
Source: TN SCORE
Topics: Career Technical Education (CTE)
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With Better Policies–and a Little Help–Career-Relevant Education Can Move from the Exception to the Rule in Schools

November 30th, 2022
Source: CRPE
Topics: Career Technical Education (CTE), Postsecondary Access & Success
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Case Study: Designing a Workforce Dashboard that Empowers Users and Elevates Equity

October 6th, 2022
Source: Educate Texas
Topics: Career Technical Education (CTE), Data Systems
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Survey Says: September 2022

September 22nd, 2022
Program: Sector Surveys & Polls
Topics: Accountability, Assessments, Career Technical Education (CTE), Charter Schools, Education Funding, Educator Compensation & Career Ladders, Pandemic Recovery Efforts, Postsecondary Access & Success, Private Education Options, Public Education Options, School Boards & Governance, Standards & Curricula, Student Wellbeing, Tutoring & Expanded Learning Time
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How Attaining Industry-Recognized Credentials in High School Shapes Education and Employment Outcomes

August 24th, 2022
Source: Thomas B. Fordham Institute
Topics: Career Technical Education (CTE), Data Systems, Postsecondary Access & Success
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State Policy Playbook to Advance Youth Apprenticeship

July 5th, 2022
Source: New America and National Governors Association
Topics: Career Technical Education (CTE)
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Investing in Pathways

Apr 23, 2024
11:13am - 11:13am
Program: Member Opportunities
Topics: Career Technical Education (CTE), Early Postsecondary Opportunities, Pandemic Recovery Efforts
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50-State Comparison: Education and Workforce Development Connections

September 8th, 2021
Source: ECS
Program: State-By-State Scans
Topics: Career Technical Education (CTE), Employer Engagement & Alignment, Postsecondary Access & Success
Event: Virtual
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Accelerating College & Career Pathways for Every Student

Aug 5, 2021
04:00pm - 05:00pm
Topics: Career Technical Education (CTE), Data Systems, Early Postsecondary Opportunities, Employer Engagement & Alignment, Postsecondary Access & Success
Event: Virtual
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Crafting a Statewide Comprehensive Approach to College & Career Pathways for Economic Success

Apr 6, 2021
11:00am - 12:00pm
Topics: Career Technical Education (CTE), Early Postsecondary Opportunities, Postsecondary Access & Success
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Pathways Matter

March 23rd, 2021
Source: ExcelinEd
Topics: Career Technical Education (CTE), Early Postsecondary Opportunities, Education Funding, Educator Compensation & Career Ladders, Postsecondary Access & Success
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Five Things Policymakers Should Know About Short-Term Credentials

March 2nd, 2021
Source: New America
Topics: Career Technical Education (CTE)
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Working to Learn and Learning to Work: A State-by-State Analysis of High School Work-based Learning Policies

February 22nd, 2021
Source: Bellwether & American Student Assistance
Topics: Career Technical Education (CTE), Early Postsecondary Opportunities
Event: Virtual
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Can We Have What They Have? What Will It Take to Adopt International Career and Technical Education (CTE) Models?

Feb 2, 2021
04:00pm - 05:00pm
Topics: Career Technical Education (CTE)
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Good Jobs for All: How Federal Laws Can Create Pathways From Education and Training to Good Jobs

January 12th, 2021
Source: Center for American Progress
Topics: Career Technical Education (CTE), Early Postsecondary Opportunities