Postsecondary Education & Economics Research Center

Accountability for All Programs:

Aligning America’s Outcomes-Based Standards

JORDAN MATSUDAIRA, TIA CALDWELL, CLARE MCCANN, JEFF WHEBLE | DECEMBER 2025

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The Postsecondary Education & Economics Research (PEER) Center generates actionable research to drive policy improvements in postsecondary access, affordability, experience, and outcomes. As scholars from American University and The George Washington University, we conduct policy-relevant analyses, engage with researchers, and provide technical support directly to state and federal policymakers.

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