Three new MEPRI reports available online

The Maine Education Policy Research Institute (MEPRI) published three reports this spring, all of which are now available on the MEPRI .

The publications include by research associate Patricia Lech and MEPRI co-director Amy Johnson; by MEPRI co-director Janet Fairman, associate professor of educational leadership Catharine Biddle, and doctoral student in PreK–12 education with a literacy concentration Ming-Tso Chien; and by Fairman, associate professor of educational leadership Ian Mette and lecturer in educational leadership Maria Frankland.

MEPRI is a partnership between the University of Maine College of Education and Human Development and the University of Southern Maine that was established by the Maine Legislature in 1995 to provide policymakers, including the legislature’s Joint Standing Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs and the Maine Department of Education, with objective data, policy research and evaluation of educational needs, services and impacts in Maine’s PreK–12 schools.