{"id":1723,"date":"2019-02-28T11:28:53","date_gmt":"2019-02-28T16:28:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/w3-prod.humrro.org\/dev\/corpsite_wp\/?page_id=1723"},"modified":"2019-07-01T14:29:15","modified_gmt":"2019-07-01T18:29:15","slug":"educational-policy-impact-center","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.humrro.org\/corpsite\/who-we-are\/educational-policy-impact-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Educational Policy Impact Center (EPIC)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-bottom: 0px;margin-top: 0px;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><h2>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.<\/h2>\n<p>Our goals:<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:40px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><ul class=\"fusion-checklist fusion-checklist-1\" style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:27.2px;\"><li style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\" class=\"fusion-li-item\"><span style=\"height:27.2px;width:27.2px;margin-right:11.2px;\" class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-check-circle fas\" style=\"color:#96C121;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\" style=\"margin-left:38.4px;color:#585858;\">\n<p><strong>Investigate <\/strong>the impact of educational practices and policies as they are implemented at the school, district, state, and national levels.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\" class=\"fusion-li-item\"><span style=\"height:27.2px;width:27.2px;margin-right:11.2px;\" class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-check-circle fas\" style=\"color:#96C121;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\" style=\"margin-left:38.4px;color:#585858;\">\n<p><strong>Identify<\/strong> conditions under which evidence-based educational services and interventions improve student learning and achievement.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\" class=\"fusion-li-item\"><span style=\"height:27.2px;width:27.2px;margin-right:11.2px;\" class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-check-circle fas\" style=\"color:#96C121;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\" style=\"margin-left:38.4px;color:#585858;\">\n<p><strong>Promote<\/strong> the use of measurement in the field of education to improve curriculum design, student achievement, and program effectiveness.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\" class=\"fusion-li-item\"><span style=\"height:27.2px;width:27.2px;margin-right:11.2px;\" class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-check-circle fas\" style=\"color:#96C121;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\" style=\"margin-left:38.4px;color:#585858;\">\n<p><strong>Apply<\/strong> state-of-the-art qualitative and quantitative research and evaluation techniques to improve teaching and learning, and the assessment of educational outcomes.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p>Our staff is composed of consultant researchers with deep expertise in occupational analysis, assessment development, and statistical analysis, providing support across HumRRO\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"..\/what-we-do\/\">lines of business<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-bottom: 0px;margin-top: 0px;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><p><strong>For more information, contact:<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\">Dr. Sheila Schultz<\/h3>\n<p><em>Program Manager, Educational Policy Impact Center<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-button-wrapper\"><style>.fusion-body .fusion-button.button-1 .fusion-button-text{color:#ffffff;text-transform:none;}.fusion-body .fusion-button.button-1{border-color:#ffffff;border-radius:25px 25px 25px 25px;background:#007db7;}.fusion-body .fusion-button.button-1 i,.fusion-body .fusion-button.button-1:hover .fusion-button-text,.fusion-body .fusion-button.button-1:hover i,.fusion-body .fusion-button.button-1:focus .fusion-button-text,.fusion-body .fusion-button.button-1:focus i,.fusion-body .fusion-button.button-1:active .fusion-button-text,.fusion-body .fusion-button.button-1:active i{color:#ffffff;}.fusion-body .fusion-button.button-1:hover,.fusion-body .fusion-button.button-1:active,.fusion-body .fusion-button.button-1:focus{border-color:#ffffff;background:#003e74;}<\/style><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat button-medium button-custom button-1 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" target=\"_self\" href=\"..\/..\/..\/profile\/sheila-schultz\/\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text\">Contact Sheila<\/span><i class=\"fa-angle-right fas button-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><div 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