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Research & Evaluation

WestEd Insights

Read about significant research findings and impact from WestEd experts related to teaching, learning, and human development.

More Ways WestEd Can Help

August 18, 2018

Diversifying Math Pathways

Colleges are creating math pathways that are relevant to students' fields of study and aligned with the skills needed for success.
August 18, 2018

Partnering for College and Career Success

With cross-sector partnerships, a REL West alliance is helping to build an education-to-career pipeline in Arizona.
August 18, 2018

Mathematics Learning Games that Break the Symbol Barrier

WestEd and BrainQuake partner to understand how math games impact student outcomes.
August 16, 2018

Supporting EdTech Development with Research

WestEd helps EdTech startup partners transform their ideas into effective, research-based education improvement tools.