Margaret Collins has over 35 years of experience with data collection in health research. Over these years, she has served as technical lead in many clinical trials and research projects for CDC, NIH, CMS, DOL, and state-level and private agencies. She has led the technical area of projects including database ...
Jessica Cruttenden facilitates community building through expert event logistics planning and content development for in-person and virtual convenings. She is a Certified Government Meeting Professional (CGMP) with over 15 years of experience coordinating hundreds of meetings, conferences, and events. She works to optimize interpersonal connections and content engagement through effective ...
The Tennessee SySTEM for College and Career Readiness Project (TN SySTEM) is an innovative program designed to address the educational, workforce, and societal disparities that lead to underrepresentation of students who are female, Black, Latino/a, and/or from low-income backgrounds in STEM courses and careers. AIR is conducting an independent evaluation ...
This analysis uses the 2009–2019 NAEP mathematics data to determine whether the implementation of the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) has reduced the validity of student NSLP eligibility status as a proxy for socioeconomic status (SES) in the reporting of NAEP results. Concerns about ...
Kelly Lack focuses on rigorous examinations of educational policies and programs and on strategies to help students transition to and succeed in postsecondary education. Lack has extensive experience leading, designing, and conducting studies for federal, nonprofit, and foundation clients. Throughout her work, she has used a wide variety of study ...
This research brief presents a methodological approach to estimate the proportion of patients who crash into dialysis and provides empirical estimates using 2018–2022 trends from a 5% random sample of Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries.
Kelsey Woodrick brings more than 10 years of experience in education and international development, both domestically and internationally. Prior to AIR, Woodrick worked in the United States Agency for International Development's (USAID) Center for Education where she focused on program and budget operations, Mission engagement, and basic education portfolio management. ...
To strengthen the Government of Somalia’s ability to respond to structural issues and shocks, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is implementing the Child Sensitive Social Protection Program. AIR is conducting a timely process and impact evaluation of the CSSP to inform UNICEF, the government, and partners about any lessons ...
The California Health Care Foundation engaged AIR to lead an independent mixed-methods evaluation about the impact of the ABHE-PC Learning Collaborative, which aimed aimed to help Federally Qualified Health Centers and Community Health Center “look-alikes” adopt integrated, trauma-informed behavioral healthcare services. ...
Through the IDEAS project, JFF will provide community colleges with up to five years of funding and ongoing technical assistance to create and maintain Dual Enrollment Hubs that will increase equitable access to and success in dual enrollment. AIR is the independent evaluator.
