The annual Eddies Awards are an opportunity to amplify, celebrate, and learn from advocacy campaigns and leaders driving impactful policy change for every student in every community. The Eddies help show progress for students and the power of advocacy—a message that feels more important than ever. Each year, a committee of Network leaders shares feedback […]
Organization: National Council on Teacher Quality
Promising Strategies for Differentiated Teacher Pay
Amid a growing crisis in the educator workforce, state and district leaders are eager for promising strategies to attract and retain great teachers. In this conversation, Charles Barone (National Parents Union), Andrew Epifanio (Education Reform Now), Ryan Franklin (Philanthropy Advocates), and Shannon Holston (National Council on Teacher Quality) will share the current landscape of state approaches to strategic and performance pay, a deeper […]
2025 Eddies Awards: Peter Tang Most Actionable Tools & Research
The Eddies—annual, advocate-nominated and voted awards—feature strategic advocacy that is driving impactful policy change. This Eddies category spotlights resources or tools that shed new light on pressing and widespread problems or solutions and that state and local advocates across the Network leveraged to make a compelling case for policy change and achieve breakthroughs. See a complete list of 2025 […]
Math Multipliers Series: Preparing High-Quality Math Educators
In order to improve student math outcomes, educators must have the requisite confidence, content knowledge and skills, and pedagogical prowess. Teachers need to know how to do more than just follow the steps in math to get the right answer; they need to know why those steps work. Join Ron Noble and Shannon Holston (NCTQ), who will share both their recent […]
Teacher Diversity Dashboard
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2024 Eddies Awards: Best Collaboration
The Eddies—annual, advocate-nominated and voted awards—feature strategic advocacy that is driving impactful policy change. This Eddies category Features coalitions of leaders and organizations who worked together to achieve a significant impact for students and families. Working in coalition can be incredibly powerful—and incredibly challenging. This category honors the hard work of coalitions that organized artfully to respond […]
2024 Eddies Awards: Most Actionable Tools & Research
The Eddies—annual, advocate-nominated and voted awards—feature strategic advocacy that is driving impactful policy change. This Eddies category spotlights resources or tools that shed new light on pressing and widespread problems or solutions and that state and local advocates across the Network leveraged to make a compelling case for policy change and achieve breakthroughs. See a complete list of 2024 […]
Clinical Practice Framework
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How States Can Implement and Sustain Strong Reading Instruction
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Five Policy Actions to Strengthen Implementation of the Science of Reading
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