Department of Education
Research & Practice
20
Full-Time Faculty
11
Adjunct Faculty & Affiliates
$110M
Research Funding Received in 2023
Our Faculty
Our faculty's rigorous courses and cutting-edge research examine education through the lens of public policy, economics, psychology, sociology, history, and more.
Scholarship
Our faculty's cutting-edge research answers questions of educational quality, opportunity, and inequality by examining education through the lens of public policy, economics, psychology, sociology, history, and more.
Faculty Bookshelf
A collection of books authored or edited by Brown University's Education Department faculty members.
Community Engagement
Our faculty often conduct research in partnership with community organizations and public agencies to advance knowledge and inform real-world policy and practice.
Brown researchers are working to understand and confront the most pressing challenges facing Providence schools, from English and reading proficiency to teacher retention.
At the Annenberg Institute for School Reform, researchers are collaborating on a collection of white papers that use Providence Public School District data to confront and fix challenges — including teacher recruitment, retention, and diversity — in the city’s public schools and are working with district leaders to identify solutions.