Educational Policy Impact Center (EPIC)
Program Manager Dr. Sheila Schultz
Phone: (703) 706-5661
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The mission of the Educational Policy Impact Center (EPIC) is to advance the field of education through research concerning the science and art of instruction, measurement, and the analysis and development of educational practice and policy.

Our goals are

  • Investigate the impact of educational practices and policies as they are implemented at the school, district, state, and national levels.
  • Identify conditions under which evidence-based educational services and interventions improve student learning and achievement.
  • Promote the use of measurement in the field of education to improve curriculum design, student achievement, and program effectiveness.
  • Apply state-of-the-art qualitative and quantitative research and evaluation techniques to improve teaching and learning, and the assessment of educational outcomes.

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