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In recognition of Global Volunteer Month in April, we asked AIR Champions for Change how their volunteerism experiences inform the ...
Pre-kindergarten students do not learn in the same ways that older elementary students do. Here are five ways education leaders ...
In this Q&A, Joseph Wilson, AIR principal technical assistance consultant and director of AIR’s Center for Evolving Computer Science Education, ...
Most children in low- and middle-income countries are in bilingual or multilingual educational contexts; yet, there is little evidence on how ...
Karla López de Nava studies health policy with a focus on Medicare payment models. She uses advanced statistical analyses to ...
Every year, City Year recruits a diverse group of Student Success Coaches, ages 18-25, to deliver its holistic Whole School ...
Senior Researcher Manolya Tanyu and her colleague Anna Barry support youth both in their careers at AIR and also as ...
To support the future workforce, AIR is not only evaluating how emerging technologies impact the integrity of learning, but also ...
AIR experts recently examined a federal approach to address a growing shortage in primary care providers, finding its incentives were ...
Hundreds of thousands of veterans return from conflict having experienced trauma; many struggle with PTSD and some are at risk ...
Candace Hester’s work addresses systemic social inequities at the intersection of the justice and education systems. She leads rigorous evaluations ...
Some research has questioned whether taking STEM AP courses makes any difference when it comes to pursuing STEM majors in ...
Terris Ross leads the AIR Opportunity Fund’s education portfolio, with an emphasis on improving opportunities for communities segregated by race ...
Founded to actively mobilize the international community and to promote literacy as an instrument to empower individuals, communities, and societies, ...
In this blog post, AIR Senior TA Consultant Abby Bandurraga describes how connecting apprenticeship professionals and supporting them in their ...
In this blog post, Principal Researcher Lyzz Davis talks about the work of AIR's Evidence Support Center and its companion ...
Infusing more technology and innovation to boost progress in education research and development may mean creating a new National Center ...
Pooja Reddy Nakamura has experience overseeing a portfolio of projects on foundational learning in over 20 countries. She focuses on ...
With support from the AIR Opportunity Fund, AIR’s PROMISE Center is partnering with Year Up to expand its nationwide program ...
For the past decade, AIR has partnered with more than a dozen SEAs to support the review, revision, and implementation ...