Attending #2025APPAM? Come check out my session this Saturday where I'm partnering with colleagues to talk about the future role of evidence synthesis and AI in powering better policy- and decision-making.

This is just the beginning. At FAS, we’re building bridges between science and public policy—at every level of government, now and for the future.

Found this quote while on a walk when the Dept of Ed layoffs were announced… we’d do better to remember these wise words.

I love to talk about ASAP not just because of its impressive run of positive results in well-conducted RCTs (below), but also because it just makes sense: Give college students the resources they need - advising, financial support, tutoring, etc. - and they are much more likely to succeed.

Thank you to @algreen.house.gov for doing Houston proud tonight

telling everyone that you're going to dramatically improve education by sending all the money back to the states, while destroying the work of the agency that helps us understand if what we're doing in schools is actually working

it's giving: