Apprenticeship and Work-Based Learning
November 13-19 is National Apprenticeship Week. AIR is pleased to join business, education, workforce, and other leaders across the country to highlight the value of apprenticeship as a talent development strategy that benefits employers, students, workers, and communities.
Advancing Public Health in an Interconnected World
The health and well-being of all people are directly affected by their living conditions and the systems that support them. Creating solutions that complement the interconnected nature of these systems is at the forefront of AIR’s commitment to advancing public health.
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Our mission is to generate and use rigorous evidence that contributes to a better, more equitable world.
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AIR Equity Initiative
AIR is making a five-year, $100M+ investment in behavioral and social science research and technical assistance to address the underlying causes of systemic inequities and increase opportunities for people and communities.
LEARN MORE ABOUT THE INITIATIVE
READ THE EQUITY INITIATIVE'S ANNUAL REPORT (2021-22)
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Research & Program Evaluation
AIR conducts rigorous research and evaluations that provide important information about the effectiveness of programs and policies in the U.S. and across the globe.
Technical Assistance
We work shoulder-to-shoulder with clients to help them build capacity and transform systems to achieve better outcomes for those they serve.
Data Science and Technology
AIR uses data and technology to help our clients and communities identify challenges, find solutions, and make information usable and easily accessible.
Survey Design and Administration
Our experts can help government agencies and organizations develop, administer, and analyze surveys that create reliable, actionable data.
Featured Insights
SPOTLIGHT
Generating and Using Evidence to Build Climate Change Resilience
Building equitable approaches to collecting data, generating evidence, and providing technical assistance locally, regionally, nationally, and globally are among the approaches AIR is leveraging to create more resilient communities and to address challenges related to climate change.
Q&A
Do AP Courses Make a Difference in STEM College and Career Choices?
Some research has questioned whether taking STEM AP courses makes any difference when it comes to pursuing STEM majors in college and STEM occupations. New research led by AIR Senior Vice President and Institute Fellow George Bohrnstedt strongly contradicts those prior findings. In this Q&A, Bohrnstedt explains the findings and reflects on his career as a researcher.
