Academic Organizations
Affiliated with a university or other academic institution, these organizations conduct and publish
research into various aspects of education policy and practice.

University of Washington: Center on Reinventing Education
CRPE engages in independent research and policy analysis on a range of K-12 public education reform issues, including choice & charters, finance & productivity, teachers, urban district reform, leadership, and state & federal reform.

University of Arkansas: Department of Education Reform
The mission of the Department of Education Reform is to advance education and economic development in Arkansas and nationwide by focusing on the improvement of K-12 schools.

Harvard Graduate School of Education
HGSE faculty members are deeply involved in the most critical issues in education, from examining how changes in the economy are redefining a good basic education to exploring the fundamental questions about early childhood learning and development.

Stanford University: Hoover Institution
The Hoover Institution is a public policy research center devoted to advanced study of politics, economics, and political economy — both domestic and foreign — as well as international affairs.

University of Newcastle on Tyne: E.G. West Centre
The Centre's mission is to develop knowledge and understanding of the role of non-state education (e.g., private, non-formal, philanthropic and public-private partnerships) in achieving 'Education for All'.