Topic: Pandemic Recovery Efforts

Voices from the Classroom 2021

Education was unlike any other year in 2020 and teachers have a unique and valuable perspective on what’s working, what can be improved, and how we can reimagine education to deliver on equity and excellence for every student. In this session, Educators for Excellence will share the results from their latest nationally representative survey, Voices from the […]

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Federal Policy Working Group: Unpacking the American Rescue Plan

PIE Network and EducationCounsel have partnered to support monthly conversations with and updates to Network leaders on the latest intel from Capitol Hill, the Biden Administration, and the U.S. Department of Education. As always, these conversations will also include updates from PIE Network partners working at the federal level. Our inaugural discussion will center on […]

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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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Capitol Hill Update

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American Rescue Plan Act Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives gave final approval to a $1.9 trillion federal relief package. The bill, which President Biden is expected to sign on Friday, sends direct payments to many Americans, expands a child tax credit, extends a $300 weekly unemployment supplement, and is slated to provide more than $120 billion […]

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