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Our experts conduct extensive research on education, addressing various topics like school accountability, instructional technology, teacher evaluation, the impact of curriculum, student loans, preschool education, and public pensions. We strive to provide actionable strategies to shape effective policies and practices and ensure equal opportunities for all learners in a rapidly changing world.

Upcoming Event

March 12

2026

Education From evidence to action: How cities are investing in playful learning landscapes

Online only

Thursday, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT

Science teacher Rebecca Bushway demonstrates a low-cost, student-developed water filter at Barrie Middle and Upper School in Silver Spring, Md., on April 21, 2022. During the pandemic, Bushway’s students used 3D printing and chemistry to design the $1 biodegradable prototype to remove lead from faucets.

Workforce Development The STEM teacher workforce in high-need settings: Evidence on trends, challenges, and the role of the Noyce program

Michael Hansen, Li Feng, David Devraj Kumar, Nicolas Zerbino, Sharon Moffitt, Jieon Shim, Ann Cavallo, Hunter Close, Maria Fernandez, John Pecore +5 more

February 23, 2026