Research to Practice: Efforts by the Institute of Education Sciences Deborah Speece Virginia Commonwealth University Presentation to the Haskins Training Institute April 25, 2014
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We Used to Be from the Federal Government and We're Here to Help Institute of Education Sciences, US Dept of Ed National Center for Education Research National Center for Special Education Research National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance National Center for Education Statistics
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WWC Practice Guides Practice guides help educators address classroom challenges. Practice guides Intervention reports guide evidence-based decisions. Intervention reports Single study reviews examine research quality. Single study reviews Quick reviews give the WWC's assessment of recent education research. Quick reviews The studies database contains all WWC-reviewed studies.studies database
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