AIR and the California Department of Education formed a research-practice-partnership to examine educational stability and outcomes for students in foster care, highlighting innovations and challenges.
Amy Fowler-Dawson leads outreach teams in developing strategic communications plans and producing high-quality content that amplifies the visibility and impact of AIR’s work. She brings a strategic, audience-centered approach to communications, ensuring that products are not only informative but also accessible and actionable.Fowler-Dawson applies a range of digital and creative ...
Bryant Crubaugh analyzes the impact of local initiatives to reimagine community safety, enact alternatives to the criminal legal system, and increase housing availability and affordability. Dr. Crubaugh conducts research and evaluation that seeks to establish evidence of the transformative power of community responses to violence. This work has included a ...
AIR developed conversational artificial intelligence assistants to facilitate access to education data. These AI assistants provide clear, accurate answers to users’ questions in natural language.
Debbie Peikes, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare analytics and evaluation, has joined AIR as vice president for evaluation, methods, and analytics in AIR’s Health Division.
Debbie Peikes is a nationally recognized leader in healthcare analytics and evaluation with more than 25 years of experience using evidence to improve patient outcomes, reduce costs, and drive healthcare transformation.Dr. Peikes' career in health policy began as a Fulbright Scholar and spans leadership roles across research and industry. She ...
AIR is partnering with Lumina Foundation to conduct research about the ways in which adult learners of color make decisions about (re)enrollment in postsecondary institutions. This blog post explores a few individuals' thought processes.
AIR partnered with the Carlos Rosario International Public Charter School in Washington, D.C., to generate insights into programs and support services that promote upward economic mobility for adult learners with foundational skill needs. Key findings emphasize the importance of industry-aligned curricula, personalized academic support, wraparound services, external partnerships, and a ...
The NEA's National Arts Statistics and Evidence-Based Reporting Center (NASERC)—created under the Office of Research & Analysis—provides data to arts administrators, researchers, policymakers, advocates, and the public. AIR provides expert research, analysis, and technical strategy to the NASERC Arts Indicators Project. ...
With support from AIR's Opportunity Fund, AIR forged an Innovation Learning Partnership with Greater Cleveland Works to accelerate learning of the Built Environment Collaborative model and amplify its early impact. AIR developed a case study that captures insights from BEC partners and lessons learned after approximately two years of implementation. ...
