February 2023
On February 2, the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) issued a Request for Information (RFI) to inform future competitions for the National Center for Education Research (NCER) Research and Development (R&D) Centers.
Under the Education Sciences Reform Act, IES is required to support at least eight national R&D centers that incorporate one of 11 topics noted in the law. The R&D centers “address areas of national need, including in educational technology areas.”
The RFI outlines the information sought as follows:
IES will be accepting written comments through March 6. AERA members are encouraged to provide a response through the commenting form at regulations.gov.