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Educational Assessment
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Health
Addressing today’s most pressing health issues through policy research, communication and support services
International Development
Assisting developing countries improve the quality of life of their citizens through education and social development
Work and Training
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AIR Highlights
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Award-Winning Health Communications Expert Jeffrey Molter Joins the American Institutes for Research
Jeffrey L. Molter, an award-winning health communications expert with extensive experience addressing the needs of health care providers and patients, has joined the American Institutes for Research (AIR) as a member of its senior health communications team. Read More >
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Analysis of Title III Professional Development Program
AIR is gathering lessons learned about characteristics of pre-service and in-service teacher education programs, courses, and activities that are intended to improve instruction for English language learners, both through review of the literature and case studies of current and former National Professional Development Program grantees. Read More >
Curriculum Audits of Districts and Schools for English Language Learners
AIR’s district and school consultation services include curriculum audits of districts and schools in corrective action. Learn more about how AIR District Audits have revealed how some schools defy the odds for ELLs who struggle with poverty and English language acquisition. Read More >
Study of School Turnaround
The English language learner (ELL) sub-study of the Study of School Turnaround follows the experiences of a subset of case study schools with high proportions of ELLs, exploring issues specifically related to ELLs in schools that receive School Improvement Grants. Read More >
AIR Waves is the audio journal files of the American Institutes for Research
Each month AIRWaves will feature interviews and audio segments with AIR staff describing the latest research findings and highlighting our efforts to improve the education, health, human and social development, and conditions in the world’s developing countries.Subscribe Today >
News & Events
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Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Award-Winning Health Communications Expert Jeffrey Molter Joins the American Institutes for Research... Read More >
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Monday, January 9, 2012
Kathleen Courrier Joins the American Institutes for Research as Vice President for Communications and Public Affairs... Read More >
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Friday, January 6, 2012
AIR Vice President Gary Phillips to Discuss Importance of International Benchmarking at Education Week’s “Quality Counts 2012” Event... Read More >
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