Our Mission

The Wheelock Educational Policy Center (WEPC) conducts and disseminates rigorous, policy-relevant research in partnership with local, state, and federal policymakers and stakeholders to improve educational opportunities and holistic outcomes for traditionally marginalized students.

Our Research Partnerships

WEPC researchers are partnering with education agencies around the country to conduct rigorous research that informs and advances effective policies and practices. 

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Massachusetts has been making big investments in early education and care but need better statewide data and insights to understand impact and sustain the momentum. This newly released white paper details the data and research gaps (and opportunities!) for improving the early…

Our @BUWheelock education policy group was thrilled to host Harvard's Peter Blair (@pqblair).

Peter gave a great seminar on skilled workers without college degrees (STARs - Skilled Through Alternative Routes). Tons of food for thought here.

Plus we had to get a selfie!

A reminder that applications to our faculty position are due three days from now (by end of day November 1).

We're excited to start reading these, so get your materials in (and tell anyone promising who might not have seen this posting).

Reach out to me with questions!

October is National Principals Month! Here at WEPC @OliviaLChi is partnering with @MASchoolsK12 to study the career trajectories of principals & APs in the state. Check out our latest data snapshot to learn more about the MA school leader workforce: http://bit.ly/ma-school-leaders-2023

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