Workforce experts from AIR, along with researchers from American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), were honored with the 2024 Innovations in Assessment Award for the development and application of a groundbreaking methodology for analyzing the accounting profession.
The Center on Great Teachers and Leaders builds bridges from today's educator workforce challenges to a future where every student can thrive while learning from a highly qualified and talented educator workforce.
Guido Cataife oversees about 20 projects within AIR’s health division, focusing on healthcare payment and delivery models. He directed the large-scale evaluation of the Medicare Appeals Demonstration and the operations subcontract for Kidney Care Choices, an alternative payment model, both for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. ...
AIR is launching a new initiative to help school districts use evidence-based strategies to increase school attendance. To kick off the AIR Attendance Lab, AIR will partner with up to 10 school districts—at no cost—to strategize and implement solutions to chronic absenteeism.
Elizabeth Schoyer has extensive experience with the implementation and operations of Medicare and Medicaid payment and service delivery models under the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation. She has also worked to support states with enforcing the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act. With subject matter expertise in behavioral ...
AIR is partnering with the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation and Ballmer Group to conduct a culturally responsive, developmental evaluation of the Detroit Drives Degrees Community College Collaborative (D3C3) initiative that was co-designed with D3C3 colleges and partners. AIR’s work as an evaluation and learning partner will generate actionable insights ...
Dual certification, when a teacher is certified in special education and another area, is a potential way for states to ensure teachers have both general education content area knowledge and special education pedagogical skills and knowledge. AIR conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to examine if dual certification improved student ...
Robert K. Ross, a national leader and expert in health philanthropy and public administration, was elected to the AIR Board of Directors in 2024.Dr. Ross served as president and chief executive officer of The California Endowment, a private statewide foundation to address the health needs of Californians. He joined the ...
The Colorado Department of Education has contracted with AIR to conduct research on the state's school finance system and examine the costs necessary to adequately provide Colorado students with a thorough and uniform public education.