Experts for the American Institutes for Research will be giving presentations at the 23rd Annual Conference of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP) taking place April 10-12, 2008 at the San Francisco, Calif., Hilton Hotel.
On May 19th, 2011 AIR's Kristin Carman and Karthik Shyam will be presenting to the Aligning Forces for Quality grantees on how they can effectively engage consumers with health care cost and resource use information.
AIR experts will discuss a broad range of topics including teacher professional development, school safety, early college high schools, the performance of U.S. students and their international peers, social and emotional conditions of learning, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) findings, and school improvement. ...
AIR's Sheppard Kellam, a nationally recognized expert on the prevention of school failure, aggressive and violent behavior, and drug abuse among adolescents, will be participating in a White House Conference on Helping America's Youth on Oct. 27.
AIR will host an expert panel discussion of positive approaches to school discipline on October 30. Join us to learn about new information on the relationship between keeping students in school and improved academic outcomes, and to explore disciplinary policies that don't dampen student achievement. ...
The National Center on Family Homelessness is hosting a briefing with the Congressional Caucus on Homelessness and Senator Patty Murray: Homelessness in America: Experiences & Solutions in the 113th Congress. Speakers will share pressing issues facing families, youth, veterans, and individuals who are experiencing homelessness and will discuss solutions. ...
AIR has a strong team of researchers dedicated to projects that help individuals with disabilities pursue employment opportunities. Our diverse portfolio of work generates knowledge and resources focused on education, health and rehabilitation, and job training.
As the Family Medical Leave Act turned 20 in February, AIR and ZERO TO THREE hosted an event looking at the law’s impact on workers so far and ways to improve family leave policies going forward.
One in five members of the workforce in America has some form of disability. October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, an annual campaign since 1945 that educates about disability employment issues and celebrates the contributions of America's workers with disabilities.
AIR and Public Agenda invite you to a discussion on how education leaders can avoid frustration and arrive at sustainable teacher evaluation systems by engaging teachers in design and implementation. Co-authors of the new book, Everyone at the Table, will present their field-tested approach to productive dialogue that leads to ...