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Below you’ll find answers and resources to the following question:
ARE THERE RESOURCES FOR SEAs INTERESTED IN PARTNERING WITH RESEARCHERS?
State education agencies are increasingly partnering with external researchers to form research-practice partnerships. There are several examples of state-level partnerships in NNERPP, including the Tennessee Education Research Alliance, the Massachusetts Department of Elementary & Secondary Education Research Partnerships, the Partnership for Pre-K Improvement, and a number of partnerships within REL Central, REL Midwest, REL Northwest, and REL Southwest.
Here we share a collection of resources specific to state education agencies that are interested in forming research-practice partnerships, including two NNERPP-sourced resources.
RESOURCES |Are there resources for SEAs interested in partnering with researchers?
DEVELOPING A RESEARCH–PRACTICE PARTNERSHIP WITH POLICY INTERMEDIARIES: AN EXAMINATION OF COLLABORATION WITH STATE EDUCATION AGENCY LEADERS
Hayley Weddle| 2023
Article published in Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis
RESEARCH AND PRACTICE, MEET THE STATE EDUCATION AGENCY
Carrie Conaway | 2021
Kappan article
INTERNAL RESEARCH CAPACITY WITHIN AN SEA
Rebecca Lavinson | 2020
AYPF blog post
ARE YOU READY TO WORK IN A RESEARCH-PRACTICE PARTNERSHIP?
NNERPP | 2018
Self-directed guide to help assess SEA potential to engage in RPP work
RESEARCH-PRACTICE PARTNERSHIPS FOR SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT: A PRIMER FOR SEAs
NNERPP | 2018
Guide to help SEAs understand the basics of RPPs for school improvement
CARRIE CONAWAY: WHAT RESEARCH DO STATE EDUCATION AGENCIES NEED?
CPRE Knowledge Hub | 2018
Podcast