What works to raise student achievement? Find out in our research packets. Each packet synthesizes researchs screened with our research rubric to ensure we identify the most current and most credible education research available.

Findings from research (or “research packets”) include:

• Key lessons: Key findings from research at a glance.
• Research reviews: Syntheses of validated research on timely education topics.
• Research Q & As: Things to consider when moving from research to practice at the district, school, and classroom level.
• Directory of resources: Organizations that provide services and more information related to the research topics.

Stories from school districts:  Examples of what research looks like on the ground, highlighting schools and districts that put the findings to work.

Guides to issues:  Guides, glossaries, and go-to resources explaining the arcana of education lingo, basic statistics, current topics, and more for the lay reader.

The Center for Public Education’s Rubric for Evaluating Research: The rules for selecting  research and literature for inclusion in the Center’s research syntheses. And the Consumers Guide to Education Research: Descriptions of the various types of research methods and what to think about when reviewing research.