--- title: Pathways In Education Blog description: Discover inspiring stories of success and community at Pathways In Education, showcasing how personalized learning empowers students to thrive and achieve their goals. --- [![](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/PIE-logo-vertical-(color)-1.png?width=250&height=162&name=PIE-logo-vertical-(color)-1.png)](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/) Open main menu Close main menu - [Home](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/schools) - [Locations](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/locations) # Pathways In Education Blog ##### Explore inspiring student stories, parent reflections, and valuable resources designed to support student success at Pathways In Education. Discover how our programs empower students to achieve their goals and thrive. ![](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/hubfs/AdobeStock_537159163.jpeg) ### [How Does PIE Support Students with Learning Differences?](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/blog/how-does-pie-support-students-with-learning-differences) May 20, 2026 9:30:00 AM Every student learns differently. For some, that difference is something a traditional classroom never had time to accommodate. If you've struggled in school because of a learning difference, a processing challenge, or a diagnosis that made standard instruction feel like the wrong tool for the job, Pathways In Education was built with you in mind. [Read More](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/blog/how-does-pie-support-students-with-learning-differences) ![A teacher helping a student on a laptop.](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/hubfs/studentlearningschool.jpg) ### [What Support Exists for Students Over 18 at PIE?](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/blog/what-support-exists-for-students-over-18-at-pie) May 1, 2026 3:15:00 PM Turning eighteen doesn't mean your chance to earn a high school diploma has passed. In fact, many students over 18 are just getting started, and [Pathways In Education (PIE)](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/schools) is built to support them every step of the way. [Read More](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/blog/what-support-exists-for-students-over-18-at-pie) ![Girl sitting on steps outside.](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/hubfs/girlonseps.jpg) ### [Can High School Credits Transfer Between States?](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/blog/can-high-school-credits-transfer-between-states) Mar 31, 2026 2:25:16 PM Moving to a new state during high school can raise an important question: **Will my high school credits transfer?** [Read More](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/blog/can-high-school-credits-transfer-between-states) ![A student working from home on a laptop.](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/hubfs/workingatdesk.jpg) ### [How Do Individualized Learning Plans Work at PIE?](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/blog/how-do-individualized-learning-plans-work-at-pie) Feb 10, 2026 7:30:00 AM Every student’s path through high school looks different. Some are catching up on credits. Others are balancing school with work, family responsibilities, or personal challenges. [Individualized Learning Plans](https://www.dol.gov/agencies/odep/program-areas/individuals/youth/individualized-learning-plan) are designed to meet students where they are and help them move forward with clarity, support, and confidence. [Read More](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/blog/how-do-individualized-learning-plans-work-at-pie) ![A teacher working with a student returning to school.](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/hubfs/studentteacher-1.jpg) ### [How Do Students Re-Enter High School After Leaving?](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/blog/how-do-students-re-enter-high-school-after-leaving) Dec 17, 2025 1:36:58 PM Students step away from school for many different reasons. Some begin working to support their families. Some care for younger siblings. Some move homes. Some need a break to manage stress or anxiety.  [Read More](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/blog/how-do-students-re-enter-high-school-after-leaving) ![](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/hubfs/undefined-Dec-02-2025-09-20-58-1751-PM.jpeg) ### [From Homeless to Graduate: Aaliyah’s Journey at Pathways In Education Illinois](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/blog/from-homeless-to-graduate-aaliyah-journey-at-pathways-in-education-illinois) Dec 2, 2025 4:23:08 PM Aaliyah W., a proud graduate of Pathways In Education Illinois, faced significant challenges on her journey to graduation. Her story is one of determination, resilience, and the power of support. [Read More](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/blog/from-homeless-to-graduate-aaliyah-journey-at-pathways-in-education-illinois) ![](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/hubfs/undefined.jpeg) ### [How Pathways In Education Helped Devin Graduate While Managing Mental Health and Type 1 Diabetes](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/blog/how-pathways-in-education-helped-devin-graduate-while-managing-mental-health-and-type-1-diabetes) Dec 2, 2025 4:19:45 PM At just 18 years old, **Devin Sanchez** stands proudly as a graduate of **Pathways In Education Illinois**—an achievement that represents far more than a diploma. For Devin, graduation is proof that perseverance, support, and self-belief can turn even the most difficult journey into a story of strength and hope. [Read More](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/blog/how-pathways-in-education-helped-devin-graduate-while-managing-mental-health-and-type-1-diabetes) ![](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/hubfs/_DCS4985-Enhanced-NR-1.jpg) ### [Overcoming Sport Injury and Graduating Strong: Carver M.’s Inspiring High School Journey](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/blog/overcoming-sport-injury-and-graduating-strong-carver-m.s-inspiring-high-school-journey) Oct 1, 2025 12:57:24 PM *Carver proudly receives his diploma from Principal Leslie Lehnertz, celebrating his triumph and achievements at PIE.* [Read More](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/blog/overcoming-sport-injury-and-graduating-strong-carver-m.s-inspiring-high-school-journey) ![](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/hubfs/undefined-Oct-01-2025-04-31-27-0877-PM.png) ### [First In My Family: Yazmin’s First-Gen Success at Pathways](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/blog/first-in-my-family-yazmins-first-gen-success-at-pathways) Oct 1, 2025 12:41:37 PM *Yazmin steps onto the stage with confidence, ready to share her story with her peers and celebrate this milestone.* [Read More](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/blog/first-in-my-family-yazmins-first-gen-success-at-pathways) ![](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/hubfs/undefined-Oct-01-2025-03-48-21-4368-PM.png) ### [The School That Believed in Me: Mary’s Pathways Journey to Graduation](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/blog/mary-pathways-journey-to-graduation) Oct 1, 2025 11:56:11 AM *Mary confidently walks the stage, ready to share her story and inspire her fellow graduates.* [Read More](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/blog/mary-pathways-journey-to-graduation) This is a search field with an auto-suggest feature attached. - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. ### Subscribe to Email Updates - Recent - Popular - Categories ### Lists by Topic - [Programs (1)](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/blog/topic/programs) ### Posts by Topic - [Programs (1)](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/blog/topic/programs) ### Recent Posts ![PIE-logo-vertical-(white)](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/hs-fs/hubfs/PIE-logo-vertical-(white).png?width=205&height=133&name=PIE-logo-vertical-(white).png "PIE-logo-vertical-(white)") #### About - [About Pathways In Education](https://info.pathwaysineducation.org/schools) #### Locations - [See all locations](https://pathwaysineducation.org/) Follow us on Facebook Follow us on LinkedIn Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram ![](https://googleads.g.doubleclick.net/pagead/viewthroughconversion/862186924/?guid=ON&script=0)