April 6, 2026 - 20:29

Researchers from the American Institutes for Research will participate in a wide range of sessions at the 2026 Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association and the National Council on Measurement in Education. These premier gatherings will convene thousands of scholars and practitioners to address the most pressing issues in education today.
The AIR experts are scheduled to present findings on numerous critical topics. Their work will span equity in classroom instruction, innovative approaches to student assessment, and the effective use of data to improve learning outcomes. Presentations will also cover strategies for supporting educator well-being and development, as well as analyses of policies aimed at closing persistent achievement gaps.
This participation underscores a continued commitment to advancing evidence-based practices in education. The presentations aim to translate rigorous research into actionable knowledge for teachers, administrators, and policymakers. By sharing their work at these national forums, the researchers seek to contribute directly to the national dialogue on enhancing educational quality and access for all students. The conferences represent a key opportunity for collaboration and the exchange of ideas that will shape the future of teaching and learning.
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