Who We Are
The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.
We are problem-solvers with a measurable track record of excellence in public policy solutions.
We use advanced data analytics, rigorous research, and strong, lasting collaborations with government and private-sector partners to design meaningful and measurable policy solutions which improve equity and economic opportunity for all American families.
We draw from a network of expert researchers from universities across the country to form partnerships and deliver expertise and proven results.
“I alone cannot change the world…but I can cast a stone across the water…to create many ripples.”
Mother Teresa
Jonelle Ahiligwo
“Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.”
Aldous Huxley
Mintaka Angell
Susan Athey
Anthony Bald
Lint Barrage
Zak Campbell
“Culture eats strategy for breakfast.”
Peter Drucker
Ian Chin
Eric Chyn
Sammy Gold
Justine Hastings
Mark Howison
“What gets measured gets managed.”
Peter Drucker
Bastien Ibri
Sarah Inman
Victoria Kidd
Ted Lawless
“A point of view can be a dangeroust thing when substituted for insight and understanding.”
Marshall McLuhan
Margarita Machelett
Francesco Maria Esposito
Jonah Rockoff
Amy O'Hara
Miraj Shah
Jesse Shapiro
“It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data.”
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Michael Sielski
Diego Verdugo
John Ucles
“If we have data, let’s look at data. If all we have are opinions, let’s go with mine.”
Jim Barksdale
“To clarify, add data.”
Edward R. Tufte
Preston White
Seth Zimmerman
“In God we trust; all others must bring data.”
William Edwards Deming
