Advancing Equity in Adult Education, Career and Technical Education, Correctional and Reentry Education, and Community Colleges
Project Overview The Equity Summit is an important component of the Department of Education Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education’s (OCTAE) ongoing efforts to fully implement Executive Order 13985, Advancing Racial Equity and Support for Underserved Communities Through the Federal Government. the Equity Summit also forwards OCTAE’s goals for all youth and adults to[...]
Read MorePromise Neighborhoods
Project Overview Promise Neighborhoods is a place-based initiative of the U.S. Department of Education providing funding to eligible entities. Promise Neighborhoods grantees represent geographic areas that have experienced economic distress and face consequences such as— Inadequate access to high-quality early learning programs and services Low rates of high school and college graduation High rates of[...]
Read MoreAppalachia Regional Comprehensive Center Technical Assistance Evaluation
Project Overview The Region 5 Appalachia Regional Comprehensive Center is 1 of 19 centers making up the Comprehensive Center Network funded by the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Program and Grantee Support Services. The purpose of the center is to provide state, regional, and local education agencies and schools with intensive technical assistance (TA)[...]
Read MoreNational Early Warning System and Chronic Absenteeism Reduction
Project Overview Insight manages the National Students Attendance, Engagement, and Success Center on behalf of the Department of Education’s Office of Elementary and Secondary Education. The center’s goal is to build state, district, and school capacity to improve student engagement and reduce chronic absenteeism. The center’s work is national in scope, with 36 states and[...]
Read MoreCenter to Improve Program and Project Performance
Project Overview Insight is supporting the Center to Improve Program and Project Performance on behalf of the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) in the U.S. Department of Education in its efforts to provide technical assistance to OSEP program officers and grantees. Technical assistance activities center on evaluation design, grant implementation, and performance measurement with[...]
Read MoreTechnical Assistance for Minority-Serving Community Colleges
Project Overview Insight provides technical assistance to minority-serving community colleges sponsored by the Office of Career, Adult, and Technical Education at the U.S. Department of Education. For this work, Insight leads monthly technical assistance activities to faculty, staff, and administrators from two communities of practice: Predominantly Black Institutions and Historically Black Colleges and Universities. The[...]
Read MoreInternational Early Learning Study Panel
Project Overview Insight supports a pilot of the International Early Learning Study (IELS) on behalf of the National Center for Education Statistics in the U.S. Department of Education. Developed by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, IELS is designed to help countries improve children’s early learning experiences and better support their development and overall[...]
Read MoreHigher Education Programs Logic Models Training
Project Overview As a part of the Educational Technical Assistance and Support Services (EDTASS) BPA, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) contracted with Insight to provide technical assistance to program officers in the Higher Education Programs (HEP). The goal of this project is to provide technical assistance that will enable HEP program officers to more[...]
Read MorePostsecondary Studies: Publications, Education Analysis, and Reporting for Sample Surveys, Assessments, and Administrative Data Collections
Project Overview On behalf of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) at the U.S. Department of Education, Insight is analyzing and reporting research data related to postsecondary education in the United States. These reports are designed to address a variety of topics, including costs associated with postsecondary education that are of interest to federal[...]
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