• Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) 
• Social and Behavioral Science White Paper on Advance Notice for Proposed Rulemaking
• Code of Federal Regulations for the Protection of Human Subjects (45CFR46)

AERA seeks to foster sound policies and investments regarding education research, STEM education, and the protection of human subjects. An overview of AERA’s recent research policy advocacy actions are listed below:

• AERA Joins CNSF in Letter to U.S. House in Support of NSF Funding Integrity (June 13, 2012)
• AERA Submits Comments on Draft IES Scientific Integrity Policy (May 15, 2012)
• AERA Submits Comments on NAEP Background Questions (May 4, 2012)
• AERA Executive Director Felice J. Levine Testifies on Appropriations for the National Science Foundation Directorate on Education and Human Resources (March 22, 2012)
• AERA Responds to OSTP Requests for Information on Public Access to Publications and Data Emanating from Federally Funded Research (January 12, 2012)
• AERA Sends Letter to Senate on the Presidential Appointment Efficiency Act (S. 679), Asks for Positions of the NCES Commissioner and BJS Director to Retain Senate Confirmation (June 20, 2011)
• AERA Report and Recommendations on the Reauthorization of the Institute of Education Sciences (April, 2011)