July 25, 2017

EDC to Lead New Research on Learning Strategies

Four grants awarded by U.S. Dept. of Education

WALTHAM, MA | EDC has received $3.26 million from the U.S. Department of Education’s Institute of Education Sciences (IES) to study innovative strategies to improve outcomes for K–12 students. EDC researchers will lead four studies with the aim of helping educators strengthen programs and policies related to English learners, career technical education, literacy instruction, and supports for online learners.

EDC researchers and evaluators will lead the following:

The grants to EDC were awarded by the IES National Center for Education Research and National Center for Special Education Research.


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