This webpage is a part of the Utah Leading through Effective, Actionable, and Dynamic (ULEAD) Education Clearinghouse. Providing an access point to non-profit and professional association research sites is intended to simplify the search for evidence-based practices that can be better understood and thus considered for implementation in our Utah public schools. If you find a study that you believe describes an innovative, effective, and/or efficient approach, that should be studied further through our ULEAD partnerships, please submit a research request using the Teacher Networking and Direct Collaborations tab.
American Education Research Association (AERA)
"A national research society, strives to advance knowledge about education, to encourage scholarly inquiry related to education, and to promote the use of research to improve education and serve the public good."
Utah Foundation
Their "mission is to produce objective, thorough and well-reasoned research and analysis that promotes the effective use of public resources, a thriving economy, a well-prepared workforce and a high quality of life for Utahns." Research reports are listed by report number, date, and title; approximately 20% of the reports relate to public education in Utah.
Voices for Utah Children
"Works to make Utah a place where all children thrive." Kids Counts is a national and state-by-state effort to track the status of children in the United States. The focus of the Utah Kids Count Project is "to ensure that policymakers, advocates, community service providers, the media, and concerned citizens have quality data on how children are doing in our state."
Much more to come...