Pre-kindergarten students do not learn in the same ways that older elementary students do. Here are five ways education leaders can incorporate research-based developmentally appropriate practice into public pre-kindergarten expansions.
Pamela J. Keefe, a leader with broad financial experience at non-profit and for-profit organizations, is joining AIR as senior vice president and chief financial officer. Keefe, who begins her new position in April, has most recently served as senior vice president, chief financial officer, and treasurer at the Electric Power ...
Pamela J. Keefe is senior vice president and chief financial officer at AIR. She joined AIR in April 2024, and oversees key financial and operational functions that are crucial to AIR’s mission-focused work, including finance, contracting, investments, purchasing, and more. She is a member of AIR’s executive leadership team. Keefe has ...
Elena Soles is a senior researcher at AIR. She is a clinical expert with experience in qualitative and quantitative research, policy evaluation, health care analytics, and working in both outpatient and inpatient clinical settings. Her expertise includes telehealth, provider practice patterns, health disparities and health equity, clinical workforce initiatives, insurance ...
State health benefit mandates require specific health plans to provide or increase coverage for specific conditions, treatments, health care providers, etc. While health benefit mandates may improve access to care and health outcomes, they may increase the cost of health care or health insurance. For the Minnesota Department of Commerce, AIR ...
Niu Gao's expertise is in PK-12 educational policy. Her recent work focuses on understanding the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on education and identifying effective strategies to support an equitable recovery. Her previous work used big data methods to document the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on students, including the digital ...
The COVID-19 and Equity in Education (CEE) Research Spotlight webinar series is back! On March 28, 2024, researchers discussed learning disparities and the digital divide in California.
Experts from AIR will present at several sessions during the 2024 Coalition on Adult Basic Education (COABE) National Conference, being held March 17-20 at the Gaylord Opryland Convention Center in Nashville, TN. The theme of this year’s conference is “Adult Education: Together in Harmony,” and will provide best practices and training ...
AIR partnered with the Duke Endowment Foundation to understand the impact and associated costs of a summer literacy program housed in rural North Carolina churches.
AIR implemented a multi-site, clustered randomized trail to assess the impact of the ASSISTments program across culturally and geographically diverse settings.