Research and service centers
Minnesota Postsecondary Education Research Institute (Minnesota-PERI)
The Minnesota Postsecondary Education Research Institute (Minnesota-PERI)
was created in 1999 to raise public awareness of critical policy
issues in postsecondary education, critique existing and proposed
policies, foster better understanding of policy implications, and
facilitate discussions about policy development through its
research and dissemination activities.
(612-625-0773, www.cehd.umn.edu/PERI)
Center for Applied Research and Educational Improvement (CAREI)
The Center for Applied Research and Educational Improvement (CAREI)
creates connections between the College and Minnesota's schools
to reform educational practice and improve overall effectiveness,
disseminate research results, provide incentives and technical assistance
for collaborative school-based research, and address educational
issues of state and national importance.
(612-624-0300;
www.cehd.umn.edu/CAREI)
Institute on Community Integration (ICI)
The Institute on Community Integration (ICI) is committed to
preventing and reducing the limiting effects of disabilities. ICI
applies its resources to improve the quality and community orientation
of professional services and social supports available to individuals
with disabilities and their families. The Institute is a University
Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD), supported
in part by the Administration on Developmental Disabilities, U.S.
Department of Health and Human Services.
(612-624-6300, www.ici.umn.edu)
National Center on Educational Outcomes (NCEO)
The National Center on Educational Outcomes (NCEO) works with
state and federal agencies to identify important, measurable educational
outcomes for children and youth from birth to adulthood and conducts
research on outcome assessment.
(612-626-1530,
www.cehd.umn.edu/NCEO)
Education Policy Fellowship Program (EPFP)
The Minnesota site of the Education
Policy Fellowship Program (EPFP) is affiliated
with the Institute for Educational Leadership, Inc. in Washington,
D.C. EPFP is a dynamic eight-month professional development
experience dedicated to enhancing participant leadership and
policy decision making skills.
(www.cehd.umn.edu/EdPA/EPFP)
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