In this announcement, the Institute of Education Sciences (Institute) invites applications for research projects that will contribute to its Education Research and Development Center program.
For the FY 2010 Education Research and Development Center competition, the Institute invites applications for three National Education Research and Development Center topics. (a) Under the topic of innovation in education reform, the Institute invites applications for a research and development center focused on effective schools – National Research and Development Center on Scaling Up Effective Schools. (b) Under the topic of assessment, standards, and accountability research, the Institute invites applications for a research and development center focused on the academic curricular area of mathematics – National Research and Development Center on Mathematics Standards and Assessment. (c) For the national goal of improving science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education, the Institute invites applications for a research and development center on improving mathematics instruction – National Research and Development Center on Cognition and Mathematics Instruction.
