Office of Educational Research and Improvement (OERI)

The Office of Educational Research and Improvement (OERI) was a U.S. government organization focused on enhancing educational quality. It funded research, collected data, and supported programs to improve teaching and learning across the country. By providing reliable information and innovative practices, OERI aimed to help educators, policymakers, and communities make informed decisions to better student outcomes. It operated within the Department of Education and emphasized evidence-based improvements in education systems.