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Resources of the Office of Educational Research and Improvement

The National Institute on the Education of At-Risk Students is one of several organizations within the Office of Educational Research and Improvement (OERI) at the U.S. Department of Education. OERI strives to promote excellence and equity in American education by:

• conducting research and demonstration projects funded through grants to help improve education;
• collecting statistics on the status and progress of schools and education throughout the nation; and
• distributing information and providing technical assistance to those working to improve education.

There are four additional research Institutes within OERI:

• National Institute on Early Childhood Development and Education (202-219-1935)
• National Institute on Educational Governance, Finance, Policymaking, and Management (202-219-2032)
• National Institute on Postsecondary Education, Libraries, and Lifelong Learning (202-219-2207)
• National Institute on Student Achievement, Curriculum, and Assessment (202-219-2079)

Other OERI resources include:

• National Center for Education Statistics (202-219-1828)
• National Library of Education (800-424-1616)
• Office of Reform Assistance and Dissemination (202-219-2164)

More information about OERI, its organization, and its programs is available on the Internet (http://www.ed.gov/offices/OERI/).

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