Recovery to Reinvention: Kick-Off

This Walton Family Foundation-sponsored series, in partnership with PIE Network and Bellwether Education Partners, is designed to help advocacy leaders leverage the American Rescue Plan and other federal funding to advance policies and programs that accelerate student learning in the wake of COVID-19 and rebuild and reimagine education to achieve equity and excellence for every student.  […]

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Crafting a Statewide Comprehensive Approach to College & Career Pathways for Economic Success

To prepare students for today’s job market, education systems need to offer high-quality, rigorous, and diverse pathways that are aligned with workforce needs. Patricia Levesque and Quentin Suffren (ExcelinEd) will share their Pathways Matter work that outlines how states can create pathways that enable students to quickly earn relevant and high-quality credentials that lead to long-term economic success. This discussion will emphasize […]

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A State Policy Approach to Building School Climate

As we look to recover and reimagine education in the wake of COVID-19, student mental health and well-being is the foremost concern for parents, educators, students, and policymakers. Join Danielle Gonzales (Aspen Institute’s Education and Society Program) and Lizzette Gonzalez Reynolds (Foundation for Excellence in Education) as they share recommendations linked to existing state policy examples that advocates can […]

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