Education
Bringing research to the classroom to help improve learning and teaching
Educational Assessment
Creating innovative assessment tools that accurately measure knowledge and skills and assist teachers and parents
Health
Addressing today’s most pressing health issues through policy research, communication and support services
International Development
Assisting developing countries improve the quality of life of their citizens through education and social development
Work and Training
Applying research to enhance the performance of individuals and organizations
AIR Highlights
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AIR Responsible for the Analytic Work of the Delta Cost Project Involving Higher Education Costs and Trends
AIR in January 2012 became responsible for conducting the analytic work of the Delta Cost Project, a nationally recognized effort for monitoring and identifying revenue and spending trends in public and private higher education. Read More >
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The CALDER Center is Now Located at AIR
The National Center for Analysis of Longitudinal Data in Education Research (CALDER) is now based at AIR’s corporate headquarters in Washington, D.C. and is operating as a joint project of AIR and scholars at Duke University, Northwestern University, Stanford University, the University of Missouri, the University of Texas at Dallas, and the University of Washington. Read More >
AIR Awarded REL Midwest Contract to Help Address the Research and Evaluation Needs of Educators
The U.S. Department of Education’s Institute of Education Sciences has awarded AIR a five-year contract to operate the Regional Educational Laboratory (REL) in the Midwest in order to address the research and evaluation needs of educators. Read More >
Ready To Learn
As part of its Ready To Learn Grant, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting invited AIR’s social marketing team to join forces with the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), and local PBS stations. AIR used an audience-driven approach to reach out to parents and caregivers to help them improve the reading readiness of the youngest members of low-income families. AIR then worked closely with twenty PBS stations and their partners across the nation to support the delivery of the messages and related programs to the target communities. Read More >
News & Events
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Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Award-Winning Health Communications Expert Jeffrey Molter Joins the American Institutes for Research... Read More >
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Monday, January 9, 2012
Kathleen Courrier Joins the American Institutes for Research as Vice President for Communications and Public Affairs... Read More >
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Friday, January 6, 2012
AIR Vice President Gary Phillips to Discuss Importance of International Benchmarking at Education Week’s “Quality Counts 2012” Event... Read More >
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ID_AIR: Learn more about AIR's efforts to link #education & #health in developing countries http://t.co/EYoKErnh 2:30 PM Feb 2
