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Explore our blog posts, expert interviews, and spotlights related to education, health, human services, international development, and the workforce.
As we all adjust to the current situation brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, it is important that we create ...
Michelle Yin, Ph.D., works at the nexus of education and labor economics, with a focus on special populations that include ...
Like all organizations and institutions, AIR is responding to the global coronavirus pandemic. In these most unusual circumstances, we remain ...
Roger Jarjoura is on the leadership team for AIR’s National Reentry Resource Center, funded by the U.S. Department of Justice. ...
The California Collaborative on District Reform was designed to improve educational opportunities for all students, with particular emphasis on those ...
Mary Thorngren has more than 30 years of experience in managing and providing training and technical assistance to school districts, ...
In 2019, a grant gave Ohio the opportunity to improve literacy outcomes for children from birth through grade 12 and ...
What should states and districts working on school improvement keep in mind about successful turnaround efforts? AIR experts have identified ...
Samia Amin leads the workforce development practice at AIR. She’s helped federal, state, local, and international governments and foundations develop ...
Educating students who have been neglected, delinquent, or are otherwise at-risk requires specialized training and careful collaboration across the agencies ...
Teachers are the number-one factor in student learning, so preparing and supporting high-quality teachers of computer science is critical. AIR ...
As the Indiana State Liaison for REL Midwest, AIR Researcher Billie Day helps maximize opportunities for rural students, schools, and ...
How does the U.S. education workforce compare to other countries in terms of demographics, attitudes, and beliefs? Do they spend ...
AIR's research on disability and employment not only highlights workplace challenges that adults with disabilities and employers face, but seeks ...
The simple act of not attending school consistently increases the likelihood that children will be unable to read well by ...
Thomas de Hoop is a development economist, with twelve years of experience designing, implementing, and leading mixed-methods impact evaluations and ...
Xan Young, senior technical assistance consultant at AIR, directs the Violence Prevention Technical Assistance Center, funded by the Centers for ...
As students across the country return to school, those responsible for their care and education are finalizing their plans to ...
A scientific, research-based survey is one of the most unbiased, methodical ways to collect and understand human behavior and opinion. ...
This spotlight takes a look at the history of Title I, how the program has changed over time, and how ...