AFFILIATIONS
Youth Policy Lab
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Education Policy Initiative
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An initiative of the Survey Research Center at the Institute for Social Research and the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, the Youth Policy Lab advances the work of non-profits, agencies, policymakers and philanthropists by helping its partners make decisions based on best practices, applied research and real-time feedback on program impact. The group conducts rigorous quantitative research to inform policy focused on youth in the areas of education, health, juvenile justice and workforce development.
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Established at the University of Michigan's Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy in 2012, the Education Policy Initiative brings together nationally-recognized education policy scholars focused on reducing socio-economic disparities through improvements in education and other policies affecting youth. EPI develops and disseminates evidence-based, policy-relevant research in partnership with local and state agencies, practitioners and policymakers. With deep expertise and a passion for directly engaging with decision-makers, EPI delivers groundbreaking answers to some of education’s most challenging questions.
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