The mission of the Center for the Study of Education Policy is to conduct applied research and perform public service related to current and emerging policy issues affecting the whole education continuum. Important to the mission of the center is the intersection of research and practice to assure that our research and service have value to scholars, practitioners and policymakers. The Center will work across the entire P-20 educational spectrum in our projects and activities to ensure thorough progress and advancement. Additionally, the Center will place emphasis on fostering and improving educational leadership statewide and will produce publications and data resources that inform theory and practice.
The Center will further be dedicated to practicing and fostering teaching, leadership and scholarship.