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2020 presidential election
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Michigan Education Data CenterA robust clearinghouse for the state of Michigan's PK-12 student post-secondary, and early childhood data for researchers.
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Rigorous TrainingUM's EPI was recently awarded $4.6 million dollar grant to train doctoral fellows in causal inference methods. Join the EPI team as a predoctoral or postdoctoral fellow and become an expert in education policy research.
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Informing Education PolicyWe engage with policymakers and key legislative agencies to identify pertinent education policy questions, conduct rigorous research, and communicate research findings.Photo credit: William Atkins / The George Washington University
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Dissemination and OutreachLectures by leading scholars, full-day conferences, work-in-progress seminar series focused on the ultimate goal of improved educational outcomes.
Informing Policy
Why the move to online instruction won’t reduce college costs
An extension of Stange and Hemelt's recently published descriptive study of postsecondary instructional costs.
Expanding Evaluation
ICYMI: Early Education for Refugee Children Affected by Humanitarian Crisis
EPI recently hosted a talk by NYU's Dr. Hirokazu Yoshikawa, an expert in early childhood education. His recent work evaluates early childhood education programming for refugee children from Syria, Jordan, Iraq, Lebanon, and Bangladesh.
In the News
Colleges are Fueling the Pandemic in a Classic Market Failure
Financial pressures explain why many campuses have brought students back. But economists Susan Dynarski (UM) and Sarah Cohodes (Columbia University Teachers College) say that there is a textbook solution: government intervention.
Relevent Data
EPI launches Michigan Education Data Center
Education data center launches in state collaboration with U-M, MSU.
Examining Progress
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