Mission: Research for Action (RFA) seeks to use research as the basis for the improvement of educational opportunities and outcomes for traditionally underserved students. Our work is designed to strengthen public schools and postsecondary institutions; provide research-based recommendations to policymakers, practitioners and the public at the local, state and national levels; and enrich the civic and community dialogue about public education. (Less)

Research for Action is a 501(c)(3) organization, with an IRS ruling year of 1994, and donations are tax-deductible.