Provides services and technical assistance for students so they benefit from research-based curricula taught in safe environments.

Produces and disseminates information to provide motivation and tools to enable individuals to make informed decisions about health issues.

Develops and implements education testing programs that benefit students, parents and public officals.

Works with the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the government's primary source for collecting and analyzing data about public education.

Helps to provide all children with access to a quality education, and empowers people, organizations, and communities to bring about social change.

Is committed to helping clients improve the effectiveness of their workforce through a wide range of management, organizational, and business improvement efforts.

Here are examples of the questions we help clients answer:

• What information is available that describes educational practices and the outcomes of education?
• How do we ensure that this information is as complete and comparable as possible?
• What are the appropriate standards for evaluating the quality of research, and how can these standards best be applied to ensure that high-quality studies are used to inform decisions about education practice and policy?
• Given findings of evidence review, what factors help determine whether a given approach actually succeeds in the real world?
• What are the best ways to summarize information and create measures that provide required information in a comprehensive manner that meets the needs of a wide audience of users?