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Grounded in Practice, Informed by Research

Welcome to CARPE, the AIR center committed to improving postsecondary education for today’s students by generating rigorous evidence and helping those in the field connect research and practice. Watch this video to learn more!

New Journal Article

A new journal article from the AIR/RAND Corporation research team involved in the College Completion Network provides experimental evidence of the impact of corequisite remediation for students who are underprepared in reading and writing.

Listen to our latest podcast on college savings!

The podcast highlights research behind Children Development Accounts as a means to save for college and improve outcomes for children, families, and society at large.

Career and Technical Education: Read our latest article.

The article, titled "CTE Teacher Licensure and Long-Term Student Outcomes" was recently published in Education Finance and Policy.

State of the Field: Competency-Based Education

Learn more about the latest findings from the National Survey Of Postsecondary Competency-Based Education And National Research Collaborative by checking out our latest report and infographic.

Predicting Postsecondary Readiness And Success

Check out this new report to learn more about indicators that predict postsecondary readiness and success in Arkansas.

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