Statewide assessments have become an indispensable source of information on student, school, and system achievement. Some states, like Delaware, Florida, Nebraska, and Texas, are beginning to explore other ways of administering these tests, such as through-year assessments. Join this conversation with Titilayo Tinubu Ali, Michelle Croft, and Bonnie O’Keefe (Bellwether), who wrote this recent report […]
State: Texas
2023 Eddies Awards: Game Changer Campaign of the Year
The Eddies—annual, advocate-nominated and voted awards—feature strategic advocacy that is driving impactful policy change. This Eddies category recognizes local, state, or national advocacy campaigns that tackled a big problem and achieved a new, game-changing policy. Sometimes a policy window opens quickly, and advocates move fast; sometimes, the window opens after years of sustained advocacy efforts. Either way, nominees in […]
2023 Eddies Awards: Best Defense
The Eddies—annual, advocate-nominated and voted awards—feature strategic advocacy that is driving impactful policy change. This Eddies category highlights campaigns that strategically defended important policy at significant risk and overcame significant odds using innovative tactics; sometimes, the most significant wins are actually holding the line. Nominees in this category provide models for how to deploy sharp strategies to defend policies […]
Welcoming New Network Members and Partners in 2022
PIE Network is designed by and for education advocates. Members of the PIE Network are united by a belief that education can—and should—be transformative. PIE Network members put these beliefs into action by listening to, engaging, and authentically elevating the leadership of students, families, and educators, using data and evidence to drive innovation, improvement, and […]
The Education Trust in Texas
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Texas Public Charter Schools Association
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Teach Plus Texas
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Educate Texas
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Texas’ Hidden Achievement Gaps: A Case For The Expansion Of Public Charter Schools
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2019 PIE Network Annual Summit
The 2019 Summit is devoted to Spurring Innovation—sparking new ideas to catalyze advocacy and transform education so that all kids graduate world ready. This working meeting is designed to give you space to refresh and sharpen strategies, test big ideas, and make connections with trusted partners. We’ll share, debate, and dig in on policy, research, […]