About the Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory
Programs & Centers
Assessment Program
Using assessments to improve student learning
Child & Family Program
Helping to attain quality education and care for young children
Northwest Regional Comprehensive Center
Helping states in our region build capacity to assist districts and schools in closing achievement gaps and meeting the goals of NCLB.
Education, Career and Community Program
Helping educators, business, and community leaders prepare youth and adults for a quality work life, active citizenship, and a lifetime of learning.
Equity Center
Promoting equity in the workplace and classroom
Evaluation Program
Helping educators evaluate the implementation and impact of programs and school improvement efforts
Mathematics and Science Education Center
Supporting effective mathematics and science teaching and learning
National Mentoring Center
Providing training and technical assistance to mentoring programs through a variety of services and conferences
Planning and Service Coordination Office
Providing direction for current and emerging work by assessing regional educational needs, coordinating regional services, providing quality assurance, and forging strategic alliances.
Recreating Secondary Schools Program
Providing training and technical assistance for secondary school reform and small learning communities
Center for School and District Improvement
Building capacity for efforts improving education performance
Volunteer Leadership Center
Strengthening programs that engage volunteers to meet critical community needs