AERDF is seeking a new program executive director to prove the impossible in education Ā»

We advance scientific discovery & inventions that further students’ brilliance and transform PreK-12 education futures.

Our Advanced Inclusive Research and Development (R&D) Approach

We design, measure, and evaluate learning solutions for breakthroughs in US PreK-12 education.

We study the evidence behind these solutions that could unlock new capabilities and insights for teaching and learning systems.

We share these insights because we know they canā€Øcatalyze multigenerational change for Black and Latino learners and learners experiencing poverty.

EF+Math improves math outcomes by strengthening executive functioning skills that manage our attention, thoughts, emotions, and behavior.

Assessment for Good transforms educational assessments by creating asset-based, culturally relevant tools enhanced with technology.Ā 

Reading Reimagined develops foundational literacy skills in students who need on-going support tailored to their developmental stage.

We’re looking for a Program Executive Director to lead our next initiative, with a budget of up to $25M. Learn more & apply.

AERDF at ASU+GSV Summit 2024

APRIL 11 – 14, 2024 – PHILADELPHIA, PA

AERDF at AERA Annual Meeting 2024

APRIL 14 – 17, 2024 – SAN DIEGO, CA

AERDF at ASU+GSV Summit 2024

Register for our upcoming webinar to learn how Advanced Inclusive R&D can be an engine of innovation for our nationā€™s future

AERDF is seeking its next Program Executive Director to prove the impossible in education. Is this you or someone you know?

We are advancing R&D and discovering breakthroughs in PreK-12 solutions

with a cross-sector community whose diverse expertise, perspectives, and resources catalyze progress in a way no one could achieve on their own.

OUR STORIES OF DISCOVERY & INVENTION

Press

Asset-based assessment can capture the magic of learning

“The best assessment processes allow a learner to be measured alongside milestones of their own developmental trajectory, not in comparison to arbitraryā€”and potentially outdatedā€”standards that may or may not reflect their unique, lived experiences.” Advanced Education Research and Development Fund Program’s Assessment for Good Executive Director Dr. Temple Lovelace recently published a District Administration article

Advanced Inclusive R&D Resources 

Explore our future-forward, equity-centered resources.

Featured Announcements

AERDF welcomes Auditi Chakravarty as new CEO

A former educator and longtime builder of equity-driven K-12 programs, Chakravarty is excited to extend AERDFā€™s momentum in our next phase.

EF+Math releases its Insights Report

Strengthening Executive Function Skills to Improve Mathematics Learning: Evidence of Promise from EF+Mathā€™s Inclusive R&D Approach.

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