Dr. Julia Lane, Senior Managing Economist at AIR, will present the keynote paper at a seminar July 9 hosted by the Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS) on the effective use of science and technology investments in developing countries.
Nineteen youths accepted AIR's invitation to talk about how harsh school discipline has impacted them and the risks and challenges of the "school-to-prison" pipeline in front of an audience of policymakers and practitioners who work on juvenile justice and related issues. The participants, ages 16 to 24, spoke ...
Ken Martinez, principal researcher with AIR's Human and Social Development program, will present with two young adults at the Georgetown Training Institutes in Orlando, Florida. The Training Institutes, taking place this year from July 25-29, is a national event that brings together professionals, policy-makers, youth, and families from around the ...
Join AIR at our headquarters on Wednesday, May 29, to explore whether alternative paths to work—such as job certificate programs, apprenticeships and vocational education—are a practical answer to the skills mismatch for at least some out-of-work groups.
On October 24, 2012, AIR Vice Presidents Sabrina Laine and Jane Hannaway will participate in a public discussion on the importance of evaluating teacher effectiveness sponsored by the George Washington University's Graduate School of Education and Human Development.
Join AIR at 11 a.m. (EDT) Wednesday, Sept. 18 for a one-hour webinar hosted by Education Week on the importance of leadership coaching and leadership academies as part of the larger school turnaround effort.
On Thursday, February 21st and Friday, February 22nd 2013, the National Center for the Analysis of Longitudinal Data in Education Research (CALDER) will hold its Sixth Annual Research Conference entitled Cradle to College and Work: New CALDER Research.
AIR will host a symposium, “Changing the Odds: Informing Policy with Research on How Adult Learners Succeed,” on Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at its Corporate Headquarters at 1000 Thomas Jefferson Street, N.W. in Washington, D.C. The symposium will bring together national experts in adult literacy and workforce policy, research, and ...
On Friday, January 27th 2012, the National Center for the Analysis of Longitudinal Data in Education Research (CALDER) will hold its Sixth Annual Conference, Human Capital Policies in Education: Further Research on Teachers and Principals.