Strategic partnerships AIR has a track record of forming partnerships with education and policy organizations (e.g., Birmingham Promise), indicating sales opportunities for collaborative research, program evaluation, and data-driven pathway initiatives with local and national partners.

AI and neuroscience focus Recent leadership hire to spearhead the AI Century Study signals a strategic emphasis on artificial intelligence and human development, presenting opportunities to offer advanced analytics, AI readiness assessments, and long-term research programs.

Education assessment shifts Historical sale of the assessment business and ongoing research in education effectiveness suggest AIR opportunities in modern assessment design, measurement, and evaluation services for K-12 and higher education clients.

Global and Africa engagement AIR’s activity in Africa and international technical assistance projects indicates a demand for cross-border evaluation capacity building, implementation science, and scalable impact evaluation services in diverse markets.

Conference and thought leadership Active participation in major research conferences and ongoing dissemination of findings creates chances to offer stakeholder engagement studies, dissemination strategy support, and customized research communications for funders and policymakers.