Services

We provide the data organizations need

We envision a future of learning assessment designed with objective, rigorous science to provide equitable outcomes for learners of all stages and their educators.

Who We Help

We have a rich legacy of collaborating with a diverse array of partners. Working closely with them, we develop and refine validated, rigorous tools tailored to address pressing real-world challenges.

Schools

Decades of research, tailored program evaluations and innovative assessment tools that improve student performance and instructional quality

Universities

Assessment methodologies, program evaluations, and edtech innovations that advance academic research and improve educational practices

States

Robust standards assessments, longitudinal research, and data-driven insights that ensure educational policies meet high standards

Federal Agencies

Research that supports educational initiatives, offers insights into policy effectiveness, and advances educational technology

Organizations

Detailed program evaluations, research, and assessments that measure impact and help produce innovative edtech solutions

Research in Action

Our work bridges the gap between theory and application, encompassing a wide range of initiatives aimed at driving tangible outcomes.

Assessment

We design and implement assessments that evaluate current standards and gather evidence for improvement.

Evaluation

We harness cutting-edge technology to enhance our evaluation methods and introduce new designs and tools.
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Technology

With an expansive legacy in AI research, we’re driving technical innovation in learning and assessment today.

Methodology

We transform psychometric and statistical methods to meet the demands of personalized learning and dynamic assessments.
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“We don’t only work in labs—you’ll find us in schools, interacting with teachers and giving them the tools they need to improve education systems.”

Li Cai

Director of CRESST

We’ve worked on over 200 projects with 150+ clients

We possess unparalleled expertise in the established and emerging educational fields, covering assessment design, evaluation methodology, quality evaluations, and technological innovation.

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