Provides research, evaluation, consulting, and technical assistance services that contribute to the lifelong process of learning and improving personal performance.

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.

Produces, maintains and disseminates systematic reviews of the effects of social and behavioral interventions.

AIR’s experts have helped establish the national agenda in education finance, leading the development and use of innovative resource allocation and cost models to address a range of education finance and policy issues.

Within the context of a larger education and human development program, AIR offers clients a team of nationally recognized researchers with years of experience in applying state-of-the-art methods to education finance policy issues. The AIR Education Finance Team conducts large-scale studies of resource allocation in education at the federal, state, and local levels in the most effective ways possible. The Education Finance Team also offers a range and depth of experience across finance issues in all major educational and related service programs from early intervention through postsecondary education.

Our overarching goal is to provide information to improve policies and practices related to resource allocation decisions in public education. Sponsors of our work include the U.S. Department of Education, state departments of education, legislative staff, education policy commissions, local school districts, private foundations, foreign countries, and international organizations.

Download the Education Finance brochure for an overview of AIR's education finance services.

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