As a national leader in research, development, and service, WestEd is reimagining solutions to a more equitable society by taking on the most demanding and enduring challenges in education and human development.

Why WestEd is our partner

In our view, no other research organization comes close to the breadth and depth of research experience in education than WestEd.  With a history that extends over 50 years spanning all 50 states, WestEd’’s work is focused on forming to “bridge the gap between research and practice” to improve policies, systems, and practices.

Some of WestEd’s relevant areas of expertise includes: early childhood development, comprehensive assessment solutions, literacy, learning and technology, supporting and sustaining teachers, and school transformation.

Specifically, WestEd offers unparalleled research insights with:

• Research that informs improvements in policy and practice
• A commitment to impartial, fair, and ethical reports
• Focus on equity with a commitment to underserved populations
• Prioritizing impact that leads to positive outcomes and sustainable improvements for all children, youth, and adults.