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
Blog

2025 Eddies Awards: Game Changer Campaign of the Year

October 8th, 2025
Program: Annual Summit & The Eddies!
Topics: Charter Schools, Education Funding, Educator Preparation & Licensure, Standards & Curricula, Support for Special Populations, Tutoring & Expanded Learning Time
Blog
Building with leaf mural on it, a green wash over it, and text reading "Best Defense"

2025 Eddies Awards: Suzanne Kubach PIE Network Weaver of the Year

October 8th, 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
Blog

2025 Eddies Awards: Best Kept Secret

October 8th, 2025
Program: Annual Summit & The Eddies!
Topics: Educator Preparation & Licensure, Standards & Curricula, Student Wellbeing, Tutoring & Expanded Learning Time
Blog

2025 Eddies Awards: Best Implementation

October 8th, 2025
Program: Annual Summit & The Eddies!
Topics: Educator Preparation & Licensure, Standards & Curricula, Student Wellbeing, Tutoring & Expanded Learning Time
Blog
Building with leaf mural on it, a blue wash over it, and text reading "Best Defense"

2025 Eddies Awards: Best Defense

October 8th, 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
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
Resource

Closing the Opportunity Divide: Addressing Michigan’s Teacher Shortage Problem for Students Most in Need

January 14th, 2025
Source: EdTrust Midwest
Topics: Educator Preparation & Licensure, Educator Support & Evaluation
Resource

Fueling the Lone Star Teacher Pipeline: A Landscape Analysis of RTAPs in Texas

December 18th, 2024
Source: Deans for Impact
Topics: Educator Preparation & Licensure
Blog

2024 Eddies Awards: Best Collaboration

August 14th, 2024
Program: Annual Summit & The Eddies!
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, Postsecondary Access & Success, Private Education Options, School Boards & Governance, Standards & Curricula, Tutoring & Expanded Learning Time
Blog

2024 Eddies Awards: Most Actionable Tools & Research

August 14th, 2024
Program: Annual Summit & The Eddies!
Topics: Accountability, Assessments, Career Technical Education (CTE), Charter Schools, Data Systems, Early Postsecondary Opportunities, Education Funding, Educator Compensation & Career Ladders, Educator Diversity, Educator Preparation & Licensure, Educator Support & Evaluation, Employer Engagement & Alignment, Postsecondary Access & Success, Public Education Options, School Boards & Governance, Standards & Curricula, Student Wellbeing, Support for Special Populations, Tutoring & Expanded Learning Time
Blog

2024 Eddies Awards: Game Changer Campaign of the Year

August 14th, 2024
Program: Annual Summit & The Eddies!
Topics: Accountability, Assessments, Charter Schools, Data Systems, Early Learning, Education Funding, Educator Compensation & Career Ladders, Educator Preparation & Licensure, Educator Support & Evaluation, School Boards & Governance, Standards & Curricula, Support for Special Populations, Tutoring & Expanded Learning Time
Resource

Clinical Practice Framework

March 20th, 2024
Source: NCTQ
Topics: Educator Preparation & Licensure
Resource

How States Can Implement and Sustain Strong Reading Instruction

January 25th, 2024
Source: NCTQ
Topics: Educator Preparation & Licensure
Resource

Five Policy Actions to Strengthen Implementation of the Science of Reading

January 16th, 2024
Source: NCTQ
Topics: Educator Preparation & Licensure
Resource

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
Resource

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
Event: In-Person
PAST EVENT

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
PAST EVENT

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
Resource

Do Ohio’s teacher preparation programs follow the science of reading? How stronger teacher preparation and curricula policies can ensure scientifically based reading instruction in Ohio

May 16th, 2023
Source: Thomas B. Fordham Institute - OH and NCTQ
Topics: Educator Preparation & Licensure, Standards & Curricula
Resource

Teachers & Leaders Playbook

May 9th, 2023
Source: ExcelinEd
Topics: Educator Preparation & Licensure
Resource

Profiles in Improvement: How Illinois Developed a Data System to Advance Teacher Preparation

March 29th, 2023
Source: New America
Topics: Educator Preparation & Licensure
Blog

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
Resource

Taking Aim at Teacher Shortages with Better Data

October 20th, 2022
Source: New America
Topics: Educator Preparation & Licensure
Blog

Survey Says: October 2022

October 13th, 2022
Program: Sector Surveys & Polls
Topics: Data Systems, Education Funding, Educator Compensation & Career Ladders, Educator Diversity, Educator Preparation & Licensure, Postsecondary Access & Success, School Boards & Governance, Standards & Curricula
Resource

Educators and ESSER: How Pandemic Spending is Reshaping the Teaching Profession

October 11th, 2022
Source: FutureEd
Topics: Education Funding, Educator Preparation & Licensure, Pandemic Recovery Efforts
Resource

Grow Your Own Educators: A Toolkit for Program Design and Development

September 29th, 2022
Source: New America
Topics: Educator Diversity, Educator Preparation & Licensure
Resource

Increased Teacher Diversity in Tennessee’s Education Preparation Providers

September 27th, 2022
Source: The Education Trust in Tennessee
Topics: Educator Diversity, Educator Preparation & Licensure
Event: Virtual
PAST EVENT

Innovative Teacher Pathways

Aug 2, 2022
02:00pm - 03:00pm
Program: Advocacy & Organizing Supports
Topics: Educator Compensation & Career Ladders, Educator Preparation & Licensure
Resource

Leveraging the Perspectives of Teachers of Color and Policy Opportunities to Recruit and Retain BIPOC Teachers

July 27th, 2022
Source: Educators for Excellence, EdTrust
Topics: Educator Diversity, Educator Preparation & Licensure
Blog

Welcoming New Network Members and Partners in 2022

June 2nd, 2022
Program: Member Opportunities
Topics: Charter Schools, Education Funding, Educator Compensation & Career Ladders, Educator Diversity, Educator Preparation & Licensure, Educator Support & Evaluation, Private Education Options, Public Education Options, School Boards & Governance
Load More