Advancing High-Quality Research to Improve Education Policy and Practice
Upcoming Event
2021 NAEd/Spencer Spring Fellows Retreat
March 11-12, 2021 (virtual)
New Reports
Fellowship Programs
The National Academy of Education awards two professional development fellowship programs in partnership with the Spencer Foundation. These programs seek to encourage new generations of scholars to undertake and strengthen research relevant to the improvement of education and support early-career scholars working in critical areas of education research. In addition, fellows participate in professional development retreats with National Academy of Education members, senior scholars, and other leaders in the field.
Research at the Academy
The National Academy of Education is dedicated to advancing high-quality education research for use in policy and practice. Learn more about our current initiatives and reports.
RECENT NEWS
Statement on the Attack on the U.S. Capitol Building
Preserving the integrity of U.S. democratic processes, maintaining respect for the rule of law, and upholding the right to peaceably assemble are cherished principles that allow democracy in America to succeed and thrive. The attack on the U.S. Capitol this week by an...
Remembering the Lives and Careers of Seven NAEd Members
We recently learned of the very sad news that seven NAEd members have passed away: Bernard Bailyn, David Cohen, Miriam Ben-Peretz, James Greeno, Valerie Lee, Fritz Oser, and Finis Welch. We join their families and friends in grieving these incredible scholars, whose...
Statement in Support of Diverse and International Scholars and Those Affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic
The National Academy of Education (NAEd) and the Spencer Foundation are committed to supporting education researchers from diverse backgrounds as well as those whose work has been affected by COVID-19. Through our joint fellowship programs, we are proud to work with...
Upcoming Events
2021 Spring Fellows Retreat
March 10-12, 2021