Advanced Education Research & Development Fund

We advance scientific discoveries & inventions that further students' brilliance to transform their PreK-12 education futures.

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🎙️New Teaching Matters ep. from @NPR – Rebecca Kockler of Reading Reimagined explores why reading comprehension challenges persist beyond early grades and how evidence-backed, inclusive R&D can support stronger literacy outcomes. 🎧https://t.co/nE5ym0u8rD

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AERDF’s Reading Reimagined program + @rpplpartnership released the ROAR Implementation Guide—a practical roadmap for bringing advanced foundational reading assessment into secondary schools.

Explore the guide: https://t.co/txOeGPzXvj
#ROAR #AERDF

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We can make education innovation safer, faster, and more equitable—but only if we build the R&D infrastructure designed for this moment. @AERDF CEO, Auditi Chakravarty, explains how in @crpe_edu https://t.co/s9Oj16CtzK

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Catch @AERDF, @ed1stconsulting, & Alliance for Learning Innovation at @edtechweek on 10/22 sharing a new approach to education R&D: one that’s cross-sector, practice-informed, and purpose-built to move bold ideas into classrooms faster #EdTechWeek

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NAEP highlights where education must focus on “truly research-based solutions that deliver results ” w greater precision. AERDF moves bold ideas from research to real-world impact. Our commitment is only renewed by these results.
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“Joining America’s Promise Alliance offers us a vital opportunity to connect with like-minded organizations, fostering knowledge sharing and collaboration as we all do our part to create a better future for young people." -Auditi Chakravarty, CEO, @AERDF

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5 back-to-school predictions: Ways K12 #education will change this new year https://t.co/jRsoX1WeSd @you_science @edson_barton @aerdf @_Centegix @NWEA

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R&D partner and @aerdf Awardee, Read STOP Write, has created a research-backed, free-to-use curriculum to support students in grades 4-9 in building foundational literacy skills and reading complex informational texts to build comprehension and knowledge: https://t.co/VbRnoaYWgf

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How is AI reshaping education — and what’s next?

We’ve submitted our session, “The Age of AI: How Can We Assess Authentic Learning?” for consideration at @SXSWEDU 2026. Featuring research from College Board’s GenAI studio and insights from @codeorg, Stanford Accelerator for Learning, & @aerdf.

Explore more ➡️ https://t.co/DkTdW88STC

#AI #EdTech #K12 #SXSWEDU

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AERDF was purpose-built to anticipate, rather than react, to changes in education. @DA_magazine asked us to share our predictions about what factors will define the 2025-26 school year: https://t.co/iOsDEKXTmX

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AERDF Awardee, Dr. John Strong, co-creator of Read STOP Write, discusses how differentiating the support offered to students can help them better read and understand complex texts on @literacypodcast. Take a listen: https://t.co/UOwGeEjnV8

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Heading to #ISTELive25 & #ASCDAnnual Conference? Come see us! Visit the @aerdf team, our awardees, and the AdvancED Fellows in San Antonio from June 29 – July 2. We’ll be at Booth # 1600 on the Expo Floor and in Hyatt Lonestar Ballroom C all week.

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Literacy screening in minutes? Math in the schoolyard? Measurable gains in reading without adding to teacher workload? These are just a few questions our R&D awardees have been exploring! Learn more at the @aerdf Awardee Showcase @ISTEofficial @ASCD! https://t.co/tei5qZXT4i

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Teaching learners struggling with reading? Dr. Rebecca Sutherland reveals insights on what older students need to develop foundational reading skills @SWliteracy Symposium (June 24-27) Register now: https://t.co/Bmgez22nDA #Literacy #ReadingIntervention

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Education lags in R&D, unlike medicine & tech. States can innovate! Join @aerdf @innovateodu @EducateIN at #NCSA2025 to discuss transforming education through strategic R&D

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AERDF shared innovations at spring conferences like @SXSWEDU & @asugsvsummit, shaping classrooms nationwide. Learn about R&D in math, literacy, assessment, & AI on our blog: https://t.co/6PUAxH8HeE

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Shifts in education demand collaborative innovation. @AERDF & partners like @LCCollaborative, @LeanlabEd, InnovateEDU & ALI are driving change. Join us at #ISTE2025 & #ASCDAnnual to learn more about regional innovation hubs. Read our blog: https://t.co/2iAGFG13Wh

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READ: Five education innovation leaders–@LCCollaborative, @aerdf, @LeanlabEd, InnovateEDU & the Alliance for Learning Innovation–discuss the potential of regional innovation hubs that enable every learner to be fully seen, supported, and empowered: https://t.co/b34kTOuilU

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Missed AERDF at @asugsvsummit this Spring? Don't worry. Read our blog to uncover how our R&D programs bridge scientific research with real-world applications across math, literacy, assessment, and AI-augmented teaching: https://t.co/6PUAxH8HeE

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Inspired by the courage and vision of the Spencer Foundation, Kapor Foundation, @wtgrantfdn & @SloanFoundation for helping sustain education innovation amid shifts in federal funding to education research through @NSF: https://t.co/LFxeVv6uRV