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.

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

Mission

AIR’s purpose is to conduct and apply behavioral and social science research to improve people’s lives and well being, with a special emphasis on the disadvantaged.

Our work is intended to ensure that:

• Improvements occur in education, health and the workplace.
• There is an increase in the use of better research methods and designs.
• Practitioners and organizations adopt appropriate research-based practices.
• Public understanding and policymaking are informed by sound research.