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Research

ED sponsors research to help policy-makers and analysts find answers to important educational questions.

ED oversees and sponsors research for use by analysts, policy-makers, and the public that can be used to guide educational policies that impact students of all ages.

National Center for Education Evaluations

Rigorous evaluations of programs and the dissemination of the resulting research and analysis.

Education Resources Information Center (ERIC)

ERIC is an education digital library that provides educators, researchers, and the public with access to education literature and resources

What Works Clearinghouse (WWC)

WWC is conducted under a set of contracts held by several leading firms with expertise in education, research methodology.

Educational Technology

ED develops national educational technology policy and establishes the vision for how technology can be used to transform teaching.

Regional Educational Laboratory Program (REL)

REL's work is change-oriented, supporting meaningful local, regional, or state decisions about education policies.

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Improving Special Education Through Research

The National Center for Special Education Research (NCSER) supports rigorous research on infants, toddlers, children, and youth with and at risk for disabilities.

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September 30, 2024